Understanding Online Estate Auctions: A Comprehensive Guide

 Discover the Power of Online Estate Auctions
Online estate auctions connect sellers with a global pool of buyers, offering convenience, transparency, and often higher returns than traditional estate sales. From rare collectibles to everyday items, every piece gets professional photography, detailed descriptions, and broad marketing exposure. Whether you’re downsizing, settling an estate, or looking for unique finds, our process is designed to be simple, secure, and successful from start to finish. 

What’s the advantage?
Global reach, detailed photos/descriptions, competitive bidding, and often higher prices than local sales. Buyers can bid from anywhere, with shipping available.

What do you handle?
Sorting, photography, descriptions, advertising, selling, and pickup coordination. 96% sell-through rate—clean-up costs rarely needed.

Fees

• Sellers: 35% commission (25% Firearms, 10% for vehicles) + $1 per lot listing fee 
• No setup or hidden fees
   

Experience
Over 900 Estate Auctions & Estate Sales since 2002—residential, comercial, industrial, and court-ordered.

How do you market?
Major estate/auction sites, 90+ Michigan newspapers, targeted Facebook & Instagram ads, and 26,000+ email subscribers.

Payment to sellers
Within 5 business days after payment clears, with a photo-documented sales report.

Licensing & insurance
$2M liability insurance coverage. Proud member of Michigan Auctioneer Association. There are no current Licensing requirements in Michigan.

Buying
Open to the public. Register, bid, and arrange pickup/shipping. All sales “as is.”

Selling
Contact us—we handle the rest.