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Can I bid on items from my own sale?

We don’t support bidding on your own items, however, you can bid on items posted by other sellers. Simply make a bid from any item detail page and you will see a “Buyer Dashboard” option appear on yo…

Updated by Michael Judkins

Can I cancel a timed auction item after bidding has started?

While we hope this is not the case, sometimes consignors decide they don’t want to part with an item at the last minute, or other unforeseen situations arise where an item needs to be removed from th…

Updated by Michael Judkins

Do I need an auctioneers license to be able to conduct an online auction?

Each state has its own laws and regulations which govern whether or not you need an auctioneers license to sell items via online auction. If you are a professional estate liquidator, then you should…

Updated by Michael Judkins

How To Relist/Copy An Ended Online Sale or Auction

You can easily relist any ended sale, which will create a new sale that is unpublished. To relist a sale, navigate to your completed sales section. Then, find the sale you want to relist. Click on th…

Updated by Michael Judkins

How can I block a user from bidding on items in my sale?

You have the ability to “block” selected bidders from bidding on any items that you list in your timed auctions. This could be useful in cases where a bidder has not responded to repeated attempts to…

Updated by Michael Judkins

How can I cancel or change a users bid?

You may remove a users high bid on an item or lot if theres been a mistake, but only if they are the current high bidder. Removing their high bid will recalculate the current item price based on on t…

Updated by Michael Judkins

How much does it cost to list a timed auction on EstateSales.org?

For subscription plan members , there is no charge to list timed online auctions or online estate sales with unlimited items. We charge a small commission fee for successful item sales based on your…

Updated by Michael Judkins

How to create an online auction

To create an online auction, click the “List a Sale” button in the upper right corner of the website. If you are not yet a registered member, you’ll be guided through the process of creating an accou…

Updated by Michael Judkins

Using The Bulk Upload Items Tool

The Bulk Items Uploader can be used to create or update multiple items in your sale in a faster and more efficient way than by manually adding them one-by-one through the user interface. It's the per…

Updated by Michael Judkins

What should I do if a winning bidder backs out or is not responding?

When the bidder places a bid on an item they are entering into a binding contract to purchase that item. Still, there may be cases where the bidder “flakes out” or decides not to follow through with…

Updated by Michael Judkins

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