Talking Realty
Talking Realty
Glen Whitten
Should You Auction Your Home? What Sellers Need to Know | Episode 86
39 minutes Posted Apr 29, 2026 at 1:00 pm.
Origins & Expert Witness Work
What Auctioneers Do
Prospect Of A Deal
Minimum Bids Explained
Market Value At Auction
Right Seller Criteria
Auction Contract Basics
Timeline And Pre Sale Offers
Minimum Bid Versus Absolute
Online Versus Live Bidding
Seller Costs And Buyer Premium
Choosing The Right Auctioneer
Contact Info And Final Advice
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“Buyers don’t engage unless they believe they can get a deal.”
https://youtu.be/lV62IY02f1s
That’s true whether you’re auctioning your home or selling it the traditional way. Buyers are always chasing a deal. You do it too at the grocery store, shopping sales, everywhere. Give them the prospect of a deal, and watch the offers roll in.
Today, Glen is joined by licensed auctioneer Mike Brandly of Brandly Real Estate and Auctions. They cover:
Wow Pricing Strategy & The Prospect Of A Deal
Getting Top Dollar at Auctions or In Conventional Sales
When an Auction Makes Sense for Sellers
Myths about Auctions & What/Who They Work For
If you’re thinking about selling your home and want decades of pricing strategy working in your favor, this is a must-listen. You’ll walk away knowing how to create a bidding war, whether you auction your home or list it the conventional way.
Book a free no-obligation call where we can discuss your selling goals and how to reach them.
Guest Spotlight: Mike Brandly
Mike runs Brandly Real Estate and Auctions and is a licensed auctioneer and real estate broker. Having been involved in thousands of auctions over his career, he is also a nationally recognized expert in real estate auctions.Mike is also a longtime instructor at the Ohio Auction School and Hondros College, where he has trained auctioneers and real estate professionals for over 26 years. Known for his deep understanding of auction strategy, buyer psychology, and the “prospect of a deal,” Mike helps sellers determine when an auction is the right fit and how to execute it successfully.
Phone:   (614)461-9229Website:   mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com
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Price Low, Sell High: The “Wow” Pricing Strategy That Starts Bidding Wars | Episode 57
How to Trigger a Buyer Feeding Frenzy: The Power of Multiple Offers | Episode 16
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