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Wacky Auctions
February 28, 2018
Categories: Auctions, Food service equipment
In case you didn’t know, auctions aren’t just the traditional land and farm equipment like you would think. There are a variety of different assets needing to be sold all over, and Backes Auctioneers has the experience to auction just about anything. Here’s a few wacky auctions we’ve held in the past you had no idea about! Daycare Equipment No matter what facility has closed, we have a way to auction it off! When a daycare closed down, there was plenty of school supplies
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The Dos and Don’ts of Auctions
January 24, 2018
Categories: Auctions
Attending an auction for the first time can be an exhilarating but nerve wracking experience. Not knowing all of the ins and outs can cause you to lose out on an item you were hoping for or spending far too much money. Backes Auctioneers has assembled a few dos and don’ts of auctions in order to help you go in like a pro. Do make your bid known. When the auctioneer is swiftly talking and others are jumping into the game, it can be hard to throw your bid out there. You must confidently
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What Types of Businesses Can Be Auctioned
January 10, 2018
Categories: Auctions, Auto and Shop Equipment, Construction and Industrial, Financial Institutions, Food service equipment
Since 1976, we have been focused on providing professional auction services to our clients. This means that we have dealt with just about every type of auction you can imagine! Many people wonder what types of businesses and items go to auction, so Backes Auctioneers has put together a list of industries and articles that have been auctioned throughout the years. Ice Cream Shop Restaurant Drive In Bar Drywall Contractor DJ Equipment Coffee House Daycare Bakery Home
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Five Myths about Auctions
September 27, 2017
Categories: Auctions, Auto and Shop Equipment, Construction and Industrial, Financial Institutions, Food service equipment, Land Auctions, Residential
Some people seem to have preconceived ideas about an auction and the way it functions. However, there is much more to these buying and selling transactions than meets the eye. That’s why Backes Auctioneers has put together some common misconceptions about auctions that they wanted to clear up! Myth #1: People only sell expensive items or junk at auctions. Fact: There are many normal things you would find at an auction for reasonable prices. You may even find some sweet deals! Valuable
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Questions to Ask Yourself Before a Commercial Auction
September 13, 2017
Categories: Auctions
To be successful you must do your homework, or else the competition can distract you from your main goal or limit you have set. That’s why Backes Auctioneers has put together a list of questions you should ask yourself before attending a commercial auction in order to make sure you are prepared. Will I be able to stay focused if I have a lot of money on the line? Declaring how much money you have in public can be a strange feeling. When you continue to bid higher and higher, stress begins
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Five Reasons to Hire an Auctioneer
July 11, 2017
Categories: Auctions
You may think hiring a professional is not worth the extra money, however, there are a lot of variables in that you may not have thought of. That’s why Backes Auctioneers & Realty has created this helpful list of reasons about why you should hire an auctioneer. Sales Skills Auctioneers have built their career on their ability to sell anything. They are dedicated to maximizing the cost of the item being sold. An auctioneer is a salesperson, which means they know when to push people
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Benefits to Buying Restaurant Equipment at Auction
June 14, 2017
Categories: Auctions, Food service equipment
If you’re looking to start a restaurant business or maybe it’s time to upgrade some of your cooking implements, a restaurant auction is a great place to start. With opening any business a lot of thought and planning goes into it, let the thought of purchasing big ticket items no longer be a worry. Buying used comes with several benefits you should consider before making any purchases. Selection: About 59% of restaurants close after the first three years of business. This
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Looking to Liquidate? Five Steps to Make it Happen
May 15, 2017
Categories: Auctions, Financial Institutions
Whether you’re moving on to your next adventure as an entrepreneur or liquidation was the next step for your business, the process can be overwhelming. Taking inventory, sorting through paperwork and nailing down the details can be daunting tasks without the right help. We understand wanting to get the most return for your inventory and assets while ensuring a smooth and easy transition. To make this transition an effortless one, here are five steps to get you on track to liquidate your business! Make
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FAQ: What’s the Best Way to Sell Your Assets?
April 24, 2017
Categories: Auctions, Auto and Shop Equipment, Construction and Industrial, Food service equipment
Backes Auctioneers When it comes to marketing and selling your assets, what you don’t know can potentially hurt you. In order to find a successful avenue to get the best price possible during this hectic time, Backes Auctioneers is here to help with these key guidelines: What’s the biggest obstacle? Selling your business assets can be an uphill battle and the biggest obstacle of all is time. In order to get you to the next step in your life and secure the best price possible,
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3 Reasons your Financial Institutions can Benefit from Backes Auctioneers
April 10, 2017
Categories: Auctions, Financial Institutions
For financial institutions, finding a trusted partner can be an unmeasurable resource when it comes to marketing and selling assets. Since time, paperwork, and advertising can cause potential roadblocks to securing a fair price, developing a trusted relationship is a key component to aid in the process. To help make it easier, the team at Backes Auctioneers offers these key reasons that we can benefit you! 1.) Experience At Backes Auctioneers, we conduct over 100 auctions every year. Due