Terms & Conditions – BB Realty & Auctions LLC
BB Realty & Auctions LLC is not responsible for accidents or injuries.
General Policies
– Please bring help for loading large purchases. While we do assist with loading, we may be busy at times.
– We accept checks up to $50.00 and all major credit cards with a $20 minimum purchase. Checks over $50.00 require a certified check or a bank letter of guarantee.
– Discounts on percentage-off days are rounded up, as we do not carry nickels and dimes in our till.
– All sales are final – no returns or refunds for any reason.
– All items are sold As-Is, Where-Is.
– There is one designated entrance and exit at all sales.
– No smoking inside, including e-cigarettes.
– Parents must supervise children under 18 at all times. We are not responsible for accidents.
– A 5% discount is available for active and retired military personnel with proper I.D. (Excludes property, homes, vehicles, and items over $500.00.)
Item Pickup & Storage
– Buyers are fully responsible for their purchased items.
– Items not picked up by 8:30 PM on auction day will be stored.
– Items left beyond 3 business days will be resold or donated.
– We do not hold or store purchased items beyond the stated timeframe.
Auction Terms
Bidder Registration
– All bidders must register and present a valid I.D. to receive a bidder number.
– A valid bidder number must be used on the bid sheet for a bid to be considered valid.
Payments & Fees
– All purchases must be paid in full on the auction day, within 30 minutes after the last item is sold.
– Accepted payment methods: Cash, credit card, certified check, or check with a bank letter of guarantee.
– Buyer’s Premium:
– 13% for cash payments
– 16% for credit card payments
– Heavy equipment, tractors, and vehicles:
– 9% on winning bids of $20,000 or less
– 5% on winning bids between $20,001 and $60,000
– 3% on winning bids over $60,000
– Heavy equipment does not include attachments or trailers.
– Personal checks are accepted up to $50.00 only.
– A $500 fee applies to any returned “NSF” checks.
– Buyers are responsible for any legal or collection fees incurred due to non-payment.
Shipping & Handling
– If BB Realty & Auctions LLC ships an item, the buyer is responsible for all shipping, handling, and insurance costs.
– The minimum handling fee is $40.00.
Auction Policies
– All items are sold “As-Is, Where-Is” with no warranties or guarantees.
– Buyers are responsible for assessing the condition, age, value, and quality of items before bidding.
– No equipment or items will be removed until full payment is received.
– Settlement must be completed the same day as the sale.
– BB Realty & Auctions LLC is not liable for damages or misuse of purchased items.
– Failure to complete payment may result in forfeiture of items and financial penalties.
Winning Bidders & Auctioneer Authority
– The auctioneer has the sole authority to determine winning bids.
– The official sale record is maintained by the auctioneer and takes precedence over any electronic records or notifications.
Acceptance of Terms
– Placing a bid on any item constitutes acceptance of these terms and conditions.
Disclaimers
– All advertising and auction details are provided in good faith but are subject to independent verification.
– BB Realty & Auctions LLC makes no representations regarding accuracy, dimensions, or condition of items.
– Announcements made during the auction override any prior written or verbal information.
– The auctioneer reserves the right to bid on behalf of the seller, up to the reserve price (if applicable).
– The property may be sold before the auction.
We appreciate your participation and support. If you have any questions or need assistance with absentee or phone bids, please contact us.