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The Perfect Farmland Auction In 5 Steps
Everything A Seller Wants - An Easy, Safe, And Effective Land Auction! Picture this: You send me a message about selling your farm and want to get it sold as soon as possible. We agree to an online land auction with bidding open for 30 days. The morning of the auction...
Farmland Auction Frequently Asked Questions
Questions About Selling Farmland Myself, along with all of our agents and staff, get a number of questions every day from interested sellers. Over the past decade, we have noticed the same questions pop up from nearly every seller we work with! We took to Facebook...
Selling Farm Equipment With NO Reserve | Why Its NOT Scary
Selling Without a Reserve is More Effective One of the biggest struggles a farm equipment auctioneer will ever tackle is helping clients understand that selling farm equipment unreserved is more effective. Everybody wants to keep as much control as possible, so they...
Online Auction Software To Grow Your Auction & Real Estate Business
If You Have Something To Sell, We Have A Solution To Sell It DreamDirt is an auction, real estate, and marketing company. We were an early adopter of online auction technologies, and now we are a developer of online auction software and online auction best practices....
Farmland For Sale By Owner – How Does It Work?
Methods For Selling Farmland In today’s technologically advanced world, there are so many options and opinions available that people believe selling a farm should be easy. With that being said, many also believe that its possible to avoid paying any commission to an...
Iowa’s October Farmland Sales Summary
Iowa Farmland Sales Volume For 80% Tillable Farms Farmland Prices In Iowa For October 2019 Curious what farmland prices looked like in the state of Iowa during the month of October? DreamDirt tracks the sales of 80% Tillable farmland and above, year round!...
Setting an Auction Reserve
Can I Set A Reserve On My Farm Auction? No pun intended, but absolutely! Setting a reserve takes careful consideration, but it all comes down to this: If you set a reserve too high or too close to market value, you can hurt your final price. If you set it too low,...
Farmland Auction Commission Rates
With many years in the industry, we've received a wide array of questions from potential clients. We find that most of our clients' initial question is, "What do you charge for an auctioneer commission?" We realize the importance of this question when selecting an...
How Do Farmland Auctions Work?
How a Farm Auction Works It may surprise you that this is actually a fairly common question. Most of the time it's for one of the following reasons: If you are removed, or not from a farm background, you likely don't frequent farmland auctions in your free time You...