Frequently Asked Questions

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We conduct a full range of real estate auctions and specialize in the niche space of leisure properties. Depending on the seller’s goals, we offer live on-site auctions, online-only auctions, sealed bid formats, reserve and absolute auctions, as well as simulcast events that combine in-person and online bidding. Each method is tailored to the property type—golf courses, RV parks, marinas, resorts, and other leisure assets—and designed to maximize exposure, create competitive bidding, and deliver the strongest results for our clients. 

 We conduct a full range of real estate auctions and specialize in the niche space of leisure properties. Depending on the seller’s goals, we offer live on-site auctions, online-only auctions, sealed bid formats, reserve and absolute auctions, as well as simulcast events that combine in-person and online bidding. Each method is tailored to the property type—golf courses, RV parks, marinas, resorts, and other leisure assets—and designed to maximize exposure, create competitive bidding, and deliver the strongest results for our clients. 

 Any type of property can be sold at auction—from unique leisure assets like golf courses, RV parks, and marinas to income-producing commercial real estate and land. The auction process is especially effective for properties with niche appeal, complex valuations, or situations where time and certainty of sale are critical. By creating a competitive environment, auctions connect motivated buyers with sellers ready to move forward quickly. 

Not at all. While some auctions may involve distressed properties, selling at auction does not automatically mean a property is distressed. Auctions are simply a method to sell property efficiently and transparently, and they can be used for unique, high-value, or niche assets where speed, competition, and market-driven pricing benefit the seller. 

Not at all. While some auctions may involve distressed properties, selling at auction does not automatically mean a property is distressed. Auctions are simply a method to sell property efficiently and transparently, and they can be used for unique, high-value, or niche assets where speed, competition, and market-driven pricing benefit the seller. 

Whether you are required to accept the final bid depends on the type of auction you choose. In a Reserve Auction, you are not obligated to sell unless the bidding meets or exceeds your set minimum. In an Absolute Auction, the property sells to the highest bidder, regardless of price, ensuring a quick, market-driven sale. 

Yes, the auction process is highly transparent. Bidding is conducted openly—whether live on-site, online, or via simulcast—so all participants can see the current offers and understand how the final price is determined. This ensures a fair, competitive, and market-driven sale for both buyers and sellers. 

We like to see a 60-90 day marketing period from time of listing to maximize property exposure, however most auctions can close within 30-45 day from time of listing. 

 Yes, all participants must register to take part in our auctions. Registration can be completed online before the event or in person at the auction site prior to bidding. If you register online, proof of a cashier’s check or other required deposit will still need to be presented at the time of the auction to confirm your eligibility to bid. 

 Accepted forms of payment are outlined in the terms and conditions of each auction. Typically, these may include cashier’s checks, wire transfers, or other approved methods, and any required deposits must be submitted in accordance with the auction guidelines. 

To bid in an auction, you must register, provide proof of funds, and agree to the auction terms and conditions. Depending on the auction, a deposit may also be required to confirm your eligibility to bid