Expert Tips For Personal Property Auctions

Atterberry Auction & Realty Company • March 28, 2022

The Best Way to Auction Your Personal Property in Mid-Missouri 



Having trouble sealing the deal on your personal property? Are you thinking about selling but don’t know where to start? Does something feel missing? Atterberry Auction & Realty Company has been asked and answered all of these questions from our mid-Missouri clients. Listen to these expert tips before starting your auction journey!


Check Market Prices in Columbia, Mo Before the Property Auction Begins 


To get a ballpark estimate on how much money you could earn out of your personal property auction, do some research in the local mid-Missouri area! Check out home listings online, and maybe attend one of Atterberry Auction & Realty Company’s auctions to see how other properties are selling. Once you’ve got some insight on the worth of your home, you can rest a little easier and know what to expect. Who knows? With Atterberry Auction & Realty Company, you might be pleasantly surprised and sell your personal property for higher than you thought!

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Go through tangible property that you want to keep before leaving it with Atterberry Auction & Realty Company 


Here with Atterberry Auction & Realty Company, our supportive staff understands the significance of selling a home, a car, or even a family heirloom. These things hold memories that are special to you, so take your time when choosing what you want to sell at auction or hold onto after you downsize. We can assure you that everything will be handled with care and respect, whether it’s an antique auction, a car auction, or anything in between.

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Spruce things up! Make any little changes to your personal property that will make it easier to sell in Columbia, Mo 


Want to know how you can increase your chances of a successful sale? Even though auctions most often sell personal property “as-is”, making your home more attractive is recommended before presenting to the public. Make any renovations or repairs that might turn people away from buying your personal property. As auctioneers that have been in the business since 1970, we’ve got plenty of advice for selling your home faster!


Atterberry Auction & Realty Company  Accommodates Your Needs Through Online and In-Person Auctions 


Now you’re ready to sell your personal property! The great thing about working with Atterberry Auction & Realty Company is that we do all the leg work. Once you’ve consulted with us, you can breathe easy knowing that our top-notch staff is handling the situation with expertise and diligence. We offer traditional in-person auctions in the mid-Missouri area as well as virtual online auctions. Get the best bang for your buck and sell fast with Atterberry Auction & Realty Company today!

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