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AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
Getting Good Deals At Auctions Whether you're buying a piece of jewelry for your girl or a new car, no guy likes to pay full price. Here are the basics so that you can get started in the world of auctions. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
5 Things You Didn't Know You Could Buy At Auction Auctions are not only for fancy works of art and antiques, the truth is that just about anything can be sold at these events. Here's a list of things you can save big bucks on at auction. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Bid for Better Savings CD auctions bring the appeal of online auctions to investing. If you recognize what rates you can get at other banks and don't let the auction format affect your judgment, CD auctions are a no-lose proposition for investors. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2003 Steven L. Good |
The Auction Alternative Discover how the bidding process can generate profitable deals. |
Fast Company July 2000 Cheryl Dahle |
Used Cars, New Models Talk about an unlikely e-commerce juggernaut. This year, 55-year-old Manheim Auctions expects to sell more than $1.5 billion worth of used cars online. Would you like to take its Web strategy for a test drive? |
This Old House Jeffrey Rothfeder |
Going, Going, Gone! Buying houses at auction is the hot new real estate trend. |
This Old House Roseann Henry |
New House on the Block Forget comic books and collectibles -- the latest rage in the online auction world is real estate. |
BusinessWeek February 9, 2004 Linda Himelstein |
Tony Auctions For Everybody Major houses like Sotheby's and Christie's are running moderately priced sales to attract a broader spectrum of buyers. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2007 Good & Lynn |
The eBay Effect Technology helps increase the audience for commercial real estate auctions. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2009 Lynn & Greene |
The Auction Advantage Accelerated marketing gains traction in today's troubled market. |
InternetNews April 12, 2006 Roy Mark |
FCC Turns Blind Eye to AWS Auction In hopes of short circuiting attempts to game the system, the Federal Communications Commission voted today to change key rules for a June 29 spectrum auction for advanced wireless services. |
Entrepreneur October 2003 Jill Amadio |
Vintage Vehicles Manufacturers' inspection programs make it worth your while to buy used. |
PC World June 1, 2000 Gregg Keizer |
Hammer Time! Excess inventory, limited local markets, modest advertising budgets... Small businesses face a tough challenge in any market--and in today's go-go economy, the competition is even rougher. Luckily, help awaits just around the corner, in the form of online auctions. Sure, hobbyists and junk addicts love them, but online auctions can also open doors for businesses of many sizes. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 28, 2005 Sara Grant |
Amazon, eBay and the Bidding Wars "Sniping" is a popular way of winning a bid in the world of online auctions. But it isn't a universal strategy for success, says Harvard professor Alvin Roth, who takes a look at how bidding rules change the way the game is played. |
AskMen.com Pejman Ghadimi |
Understanding Car Depreciation You'll think twice about buying that new car after reading this. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 28, 2005 Manda Salls |
How to Harness Auction Fever Harvard assistant professor Deepak Malhotra talks about the phenomena of "auction fever" in which bidders are driven to win at irrational costs. |
Financial Advisor August 2007 Gail Liberman |
Saying Good-Bye To Your Property Should you consider recommending a real estate auction for your financial advisory client who is having trouble selling a home? And what other options are available if a client's property isn't moving? |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
The Smartest Way to Sell a Car What's the most profitable thing you could do with your old car? |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Salvage on Fire Copart, the largest provider of salvage disposition services in the U.S., has a 33% operating margin that is a real bonanza. The stock soared, up over 18% today. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2009 Lynn & Greene |
How Do Auction Sales Work? Here are some of the points that define the auction process and make auctions a popular alternative in today's uncertain market. |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Buying Cars: New vs. Used For some people, buying used cars is the way to go. Want to know if it's right for you? Ask yourself these questions. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
One Sector Dominating the Recession Companies dealing in used cars are making profits. |
Entrepreneur August 2002 Mark Henricks |
Competitive Pricing Reverse online auctions will have suppliers racing to beat each others' bids. It is only a matter of time before small companies use them. |
PC Magazine May 17, 2006 Bill Howard |
Luxury Cars Online Technology to benefit mainstream drivers (and passengers) is the focus of the new Buick Lucerne. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2004 |
Should Your Next Car Be New or Used? Used cars have a lot to offer -- if you know what you're doing. |
BusinessWeek June 11, 2007 Anne Tergesen |
Let's Play "Name That Yield" Zionsdirect.com's online CD auctions routinely net bidders top returns. |
Entrepreneur November 2004 Chris Penttila |
Backward Thinking When most people think of auctions, they picture the price going up. But there's a different game in the B2B world. It's called the "reverse auction." |
BusinessWeek February 6, 2006 Chester Dawson |
Muscle Cars Roar Onto The Block Motorheads are making vintage gas guzzlers the new stars of the auction scene. |
Popular Mechanics September 4, 2008 Mike Allen |
After Midwest Floods & Gulf Storms, Beware of Flooded Used Cars Floods in Iowa this spring left rural states submerged, and auctioned vehicles from that disaster could reach car buyers. |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo! Bids Farewell The online giant lowers the gavel on its languishing auctions. |
PC Magazine February 3, 2004 Don Labriola |
Going Once, Going Twice... In this story, we survey auction utilities designed for both online buyers and sellers. Whether you're a casual bidder or you aspire to run your own part-time auction business, these tools can give you the edge. |
Food Processing August 2010 Bob Sperber |
Food Plants Using Auctions More Often to Buy and Sell Assets Surplus and used equipment -- from both dealers and auctioneers -- offer benefits to both buyers and sellers in a tight market. |
BusinessWeek August 12, 2010 Brad Stone |
Penny Auction Sites Hurt by Glut of Competitors Pay-to-bid sites, all the rage last year, are losing traffic, and profits have turned to losses. Tons of competition is one problem. |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Go Shopping Via Reverse Auctions With traditional auctions, buyers bid on items, driving up the price until no one wants to bid anymore or the time runs out. With reverse auctions, an item's price starts out high, and then drops -- until someone buys it, ideally. |
CIO June 1, 2003 Mohanbir Sawhney |
Forward Thinking About Reverse Auctions It's easy to overestimate the value of this online procurement tool. |
CIO December 1, 2001 Simone Kaplan |
Going, Going, Gonzo If you're looking for wild and wacky on the Web, forget eBay. Instead try Bid4Assets, a Silver Spring, Md.-based company that auctions off government assets seized in drug raids or foreclosures, surplus and seized assets, as well as property from companies that went belly-up... |
CIO August 1, 2002 Lafe Low |
Auction Action Bid4Assets puts as many as 2,000 items or properties up for auction every month, depending on how busy the feds have been. Here's a look at some items -- and their prices -- Bid4Assets recently sold for the U.S. Marshals Service. |
Inc. May 2007 Max Chafkin |
Reverse Auctions A supplier's survival guide to reverse auctions. |
CIO July 15, 2006 Meridith Levinson |
Sold! On Open Source Building an open source-based infrastructure has helped mid-market, London-based Bonhams compete with the auction industry superpowers. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2004 David Meier |
2 Auctioneers Buy Low, Sell High Simple businesses tend to be easy to understand. They also tend to be considered boring. That has the potential to lead to excellent returns. Find out whether these two auctioneers fit the mold. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2011 Joe Tang |
The Auction Option Auctions now are accepted by both buyers and sellers as a viable means of completing transactions. Furthermore, conducting an auction online versus on site allows brokers to maximize efficiency, tap into a limitless buyer pool, and offer buyers full transparency. |
PC World February 22, 2002 Tom Mainelli |
E-Posses Patrol for Auction Fraud Online community looks out for its members, but some turn vigilante... |
BusinessWeek March 20, 2006 Dexter Roberts |
Kicking Used Tires There is a growing market for secondhand vehicles in China. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
How To Invest In Art - Part II Learn where to track down your masterpieces and the associated costs that come with such works. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Greg Manning Bids for Higher Profits The stamp and coin auctioneer missed its targets, but it is still an attractive investment at current prices. |
Entrepreneur February 2005 Scott Bernard Nelson |
Wheel Charity If you want to help a cause and help your tax return at the same time, you'll have to do a little extra homework starting this year. Fair market value is out, while the actual sale price is in for setting car-donation write-offs. |
Investment Advisor July 2006 |
B/d Briefing: News & Products The Securities and Exchange Commission announced on May 31 the institution of proceedings against 15 broker/dealer firms... In the past year nearly 200 advisors have been added to the H&R Block Financial Advisors team... etc. |
AskMen.com September 13, 2002 Lex Green |
Car Buying Tips: Negotiating Prices You have to get creative to get a good discount. The worst thing you can do is walk into a dealership uninformed. |
Science News November 10, 2001 Ivars Peterson |
Online Bidding Tips The auction Web site known as eBay has become a vast marketplace, bringing together buyers and sellers of all sorts of goods. It has also become a handy laboratory for testing ideas in economics about markets and prices... |
PC World December 4, 2000 Linda L. Grubbs |
Top 5 Auction Utilities Buy inexpensive presents and avoid the holiday crowds with this auction bidding software... |