Category - Storage Auctions 101

Articles related to storage auctions in general.

Resellers: Are Virtual Storage Auctions...

Storage auctions went on for decades without many changes. Suddenly, thanks to their growth and publicity from a few reality TV shows, they exploded in popularity. While this had many less-than-desirable effects on the auction resale business...

Are Storage Auctions Right For Me?

Storage facilities have used auctions as a way to get rid of abandoned items and defaulted units for many years, but these auctions have only recently become well-known. Until the last several years, only a tiny handful of people attempted to...

How Can I Make Money With Storage Auctions?

Resale businesses are growing in popularity thanks to the ease of selling over the Internet and the appeal of self-employment. The struggling economy has led many people to seek alternative sources of income, and you might be considering this...

Making Money with Holiday Decorations

Some items you find in a storage unit will be popular year-round: electronics, appliances, antiques and collector items. Other items, however, are definitely worth more at certain times of year than others. The best of these are holiday items...

What About Facilities That Don’t Have...

In most states, storage facilities are required to hold public lien auctions. This means that the auction must be advertised and open to the public. The purpose of this is to provide the tenant with ample opportunity to reclaim his property...

Can You Make a Profit on Rare Books?

Most of the items at the core of your resale career will be quick and easy to sell. The key to making a profit is always to find items that will sell quickly and easily for a profit. All the same, you may often come across items that...

How to Find Storage Auctions in Your Town

One of the biggest challenges of getting started in the storage auction business is figuring out when and where the auctions happen. This is especially difficult if you don’t know anybody else who’s already doing storage auctions...