Robert H. Campbell & Associates
Auctioneers ♦Appraisers ♦ Consultants   Established 1947
info@CampbellAuctions.com














811 High St.
Chestertown, MD 21620
(410) 778-4235
Fax (410) 810-5116
 

121 Prince George St.
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 263-5808
Fax (410) 263-8427

Auction Services

TYPES OF AUCTIONS:

1. ABSOLUTE AUCTIONS:
   (AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE)

                  ¨  The property is sold to the highest bidder,
                    regardless of price.

¨  Since a sale is guaranteed, buyer excitement
 and participation are heightened.

¨  Generates maximum response from the market
 place.

¨  Many sellers, including financial institutions, have begun to use this method more frequently.

   2.  AUCTION WITH RESERVE:
        (AUCTION SUBJECT TO CONFIRMATION)

¨  A minimum bid is not published.

¨  The seller reserves the right to accept or reject the
 highest bid within a specified time.

¨  The seller predetermines the price and is not 
 obligated to confirm a sale other than an entirely
 acceptable price.

¨  The seller bears a reduced risk because the sales
 price must be an acceptable price.

AUCTION MARKETING
FITS BUSINESSES TODAY:

¨ Auctions continue to proliferate across the country largely
 because they fit our Fast Pace Life and Business Practices.

¨ The True Cost of Holding and Marketing property is Increasing.

¨ The economy's need for timely marketing before Equity Value
 is eroded by Ongoing Costs.

¨ Less holding time required then if marketed through a typical negotiated sale.

¨ Date of Sale Predetermined.

¨ Auction gives a quick but Commercially feasible action for both Buyers and Sellers.

¨ Pre-Qualified Bidders.

¨ On Site Financing Available.

¨ Auction listing available via our web site… www.CampbellAuctions.com, as well as National Auctioneers web site at www.Auctioneers.org, the Auctioneers Association of Maryland web site at www.MDauctioneers.org, www.AuctionZip.com, and numerous (10-12) other listing websites.

BENEFITS TO SELLERS:

¨ Quick disposal reduces long-term carrying cost, including taxes and maintenance.

¨ Exposes the property to a large number of pre-qualified prospects.

¨ The Seller knows exactly when the Property will Sell.

¨ Eliminates numerous and unscheduled showings.

BENEFITS TO BUYERS:

¨ Buyers know they are Competing Fairly and on the Same Terms as all other Buyers.

¨ Buyers determine the Purchase Price.

¨ Long term Negotiation Periods Eliminated.

¨ Buyer receives comprehensive information on the property via a Due Diligence Packet.

BENEFITS TO REALTORS:

¨ Generates a list of ready Qualified Buyers.

¨ Increases Revenue and Market Share.

¨ Property sold within relatively Short Period.

¨ Earn Commissions as Referring, Cooperating or Listing Agent/Broker.

BUYING AT AUCTION:

Auctions are a unique opportunity to obtain merchandise in a competitive and exciting atmosphere. It is not true; you do not buy the farm by scratching your nose. By just raising your bid number, you put the auctioneer on notice that you are interested. Once you are finally successful, all you need to do is settle your account via approved check, Visa/Master Card and of course cash. Your receipt is computer generated for a speedy checkout.

Bidding can happen on the site of the auction, and absentee bid, call-in bid, or bid on line. You can preview all our upcoming sales via our website, www.CampbellAuctions.com or e-mail us with any questions, info@CampbellAuctions.com.
 

SELLING AT AUCTION:

For whatever reason you want an auction, clearing an Estate, changing taste, relocation, downsizing or refining an existing collection, the Auction Method of Marketing can provide quick and painless solutions to your dilemma. Our staff auctioneers will come to you and provide a clear step by step method of what we can offer you.

We are problem solvers. No matter how large or small the problem is, we will provide you with an experienced hand, to help guide you through the process.

We provide the initial consultation free of charge. Our rates or competitive.
 

OUR AUCTIONEERS:

Our Firm is affiliated with the
National Auctioneers Association,
Auctioneers Association of Maryland, Inc.

Our Auctioneers are Certified, Bonded and Licensed.

Mr. Robert H. Campbell, founder was the First Auctioneer to be placed in the Hall of Fame by the Auctioneers Association of Maryland.

Mr. Robert H. Campbell, II has also been inducted into the Maryland Hall of Fame, and served as President of the Auctioneers Association of Maryland.

Jane Campbell-Chambliss has served two terns as President of the Auctioneers Association of Maryland. Jane and Robert are certified auctioneers and appraisers, through the Auction Marketing Institute.

Mr. Robert H. Campbell, III is a member of the AAM and NAA.
Bob received his Certificate from Mendenhall School of Auctioneering in 1990.

If you would like any additional information concerning our auction services, please email us!

ROBERT H. CAMPBELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC
Auctioneers & Appraisers
Established 1947
      410-778-4235 Chestertown
410-263-5808 Annapolis
Members:
National & Maryland Auctioneers Associations
Anne Arundel Co. License Nos.
00077, 00078, 00147
www.CampbellAuctions.com