People are Flocking to Auctions!

Auctions are one of the oldest forms of selling property. Their history spans centuries. Time has only made auctions more popular. Most recently, internet sales have brought auctions right into our "pop culture". The most recent MORPACE International study shows that auctioneering is an industry on the rise.

Auctions are Great Entertainment.
Most consumers feel that auctions are great family entertainment and that's one reason they attend. Some feel it's the "unexpected", while others feel it's the idea of experiencing something truly original

Here's what people think!
83% think auctions are an exciting way to get good deals.
51% think they offer a great value on items.
65% think auctions offer exciting items they wouldn't otherwise purchase.
53% like the excitement of getting a good price.

Consumers find auctions fun because they're a rewarding activity for the whole family. According to MORPACE, consumers will drive an average of 1.3 hours to atend a live auction, with 75% bringing the entire family!


How do I know if I should have a Personal Property Auction?
Give us a call! There is absolutely no cost for us to take a look at your property and help you make the best decision possible.

Many estates or property groupings are perfect for an all day event. However, there are a lot of options available to you. Maybe your items would best be grouped with other Personal Property groupings to make an all day event. Sometimes your items can best be sold through our On-Line Auction Division. We'll help you make the decisions that will make you the most money in the shortest period of time.

That's the auction business...and we love it!"


Jim Littlejohn and Greg Littlejohn
Personal Property Auctioneers and Consultants
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Ask the Auctioneer
01/02/2009
How do I bid online at your auctions?
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01/04/2009
Are you still holding live on site auctions?
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01/07/2009
If I decide to have an auction today, how long will it take before I can actually have the auction?
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03/06/2008
I don't have anyone to help me get ready. Do you have staff to get everything ready for the sale?
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04/04/2008
I keep seeing all the on-line auctions you've been doing. It's been non-stop. Is that all you're doing now?
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