HALLOCK, Minnesota (July 24, 2020) — The market for high-quality used farm equipment defied conventional wisdom Thursday, with an auction of more than 150 pieces in Hallock, Minnesota. The major event attracted 1,129 bidders. That included 220 live bidders and another 909, or 80 percent, online. In all, bids added up to more than $3.5 […]
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Hitting the sweet spot: Locating the ‘tipping point’ between sales points and ‘TMI’
By Carl Carter, APR, AMM Every real estate auctioneer I know faces a constant balancing act in deciding how much information to provide on the Internet for an upcoming auction. We have to offer enough to get people interested in the property, but not so much that we lose traffic that might result in bids. […]
Carter’s Laws: The best advice I have to offer
By Carl Carter, APR I don’t get to make laws, of course. But in four decades of communicating for a living, I’ve figured out a few things. If you ask what I know for a certainty, this is what I’d tell you. I could be wrong, but folks do pay me for my advice. And […]
Recent Coverage for Clients
Local hit on Schrader auction in Delaware County, IN
WANE story about Schrader auction
We’ve had a lot of coverage of the upcoming Schrader auction of Amish Acres. Here is the latest as we catch up.
Birmingham coverage for Pearce’s Collector Car auction
Chip Pearce is on a roll, with a great lineup of vehicles for the upcoming BidWinCruise collector car auction!
Fredericksburg Free Lance Star story on John Dixon auction
Here’s a screen cap on the Fredericksburg paper’s nice advance on an upcoming John Dixon auction.