After another marathon online, live-streamed auction starting at 8.30am, Bond Wolfe Auctions has set a new company record for the most lots offered in a day in its May auction.
The event saw 201 lots sold from the 220 offered, representing a success rate of 92% and raising over £23.5 million in sales.
The build up to the auction reflected the increasing regional, national and global demand for property with 797,107 website page views, 162,792 video tours and 68,228 legal packs downloaded.
Gurpreet Bassi, chief executive of Bond Wolfe Auctions, said: “The easing of some lockdown
Commercial property recorded very strong results in Bond Wolfe Auctions’ latest livestreamed online auction.
The sale of a number of lots featuring freehold commercial ground rents raised a total of £770,000 on behalf of Birmingham City Council.
And a former community centre at 1 Kingsley Street, sold on behalf of Walsall Council, realised £172,000 from a guide price* of £150,000.
Ian Tudor, managing director and head of commercial at Bond Wolfe Auctions, said: “Demand for commercial property continues to grow and with the gradual easing of lockdown restrictions enabling easier access for
The UK’s biggest property auctioneer Auction House says that the face of auction property sales has been changed forever, regardless of what happens to the easing of lockdown restrictions in the coming weeks.
The group’s new Managing Director Jeremy Prior says that the Covid epidemic forced rapid change in the industry, with some of the new ways of working likely to remain in place forever.
He explained: “Let’s face it, the room-only model of property auctions has been consigned to history. Regardless of the state of the pandemic or the lifting of restrictions in the future, no auctioneer
There’s still time for house-hunters to benefit from stamp duty savings if they find their next home in the next National Property Auction held by SDL Property Auctions on Thursday 27th May.
With the stamp duty holiday due to end on 30th June for properties priced £250,000-£500,000, one of the few ways for buyers to make savings in this area is to purchase by auction – and a good number of suitable family homes are due to go under the hammer with the UK’s most successful live-streamed auctioneer this month. The speed and certainty of auction sales mean sellers will be handing over the keys
More than 90 years after it first opened, the curtain is set to rise on a new future for the old Windsor Theatre in Smethwick as it comes up for sale with Bond Wolfe Auctions this month, with a price tag starting at £475,000.
The landmark building will have star-billing at Bond Wolfe Auctions’ record-breaking sale on Wednesday 19 May in the largest property auction ever held outside of London.
The former theatre, at 377-379 Bearwood Road, has played many roles over the years, from cinema and ice rink to snooker hall and nightclub.
Most recently it was revamped as a live music venue
A former church with “one of the best views” across a rural valley in northern Scotland is appearing at Bond Wolfe Auctions’ next live-streamed auction on Wednesday 19 May.
The historic Kirkton of Alvah Church, in the village of Alvah, near Banff, in Aberdeenshire, is going under the hammer with a guide price* of £49,000+.
The church was built in 1792 but closed in 1970 by the Church of Scotland and has since received planning permission for conversion into a four or five bedroomed house and has been cleared internally in preparation of its full development.
A parade of high-profile Sheffield shops, and a bungalow in one of the ‘best plots in the area’, both of which sold for nearly twice their guide prices, saw Mark Jenkinson and Son’s April auction hit sales of £5.25m.
In the third online auction of the year – described by the auctioneer as ‘exceptional’ – 27 of the 30 lots sold for £5.25m, after a total of 1,134 bids were made by 123 bidders.
The top price of the day was £750,000 for the parade on Chesterfield Road, Woodseats. The shops – three of which are let, and all requiring varying degrees of refurbishment – had a guide price of £400
SDL Property Auctions’ sellers have been reaping the benefits of high demand as many buyers rush to beat the next stamp duty holiday deadline.
As Zoopla reports demand hitting new highs, SDL Property Auctions has enjoyed another successful month, culminating in a bumper all-day National Property Auction which drew almost 2,000 registered bidders and raised more than £20 million for sellers in one day.
Partly fuelling the high level of demand is the rush to complete purchases before the stamp duty holiday for properties priced £250,000-£500,000 comes to an end on 30th June – and
A former church with “one of the best views” across a rural valley in northern Scotland is appearing at Bond Wolfe Auctions’ next live-streamed auction on Wednesday 19 May.
The historic Kirkton of Alvah Church, in the village of Alvah, near Banff, in Aberdeenshire, is going under the hammer with a guide price* of £49,000+.
The church was built in 1792 but closed in 1970 by the Church of Scotland and has since received planning permission for conversion into a four or five bedroomed house and has been cleared internally in preparation of its full development.
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The days are getting lighter and longer and there’s no disputing it – Spring is well and truly underway! And what better way to celebrate than with our May auction?
We’re pleased to announce that we have a total of 136 lots available, with something for everyone, so you’re bound to find a lot that tickles your fancy.
So keep your eyes peeled as we take a look at some of the lots that are up for grabs at our May auction.
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