| Is your store closing or do you have surplus equipment you would like to sell? An online auction with Chesapeake Auction Group is a fast, easy and profitable way to liquidate those items!
Let our many years of experience work for you by setting up a real-time online auction that will display your items to a large audience. Our regional warehouse can assist if your lease is up or you do not have a place to hold your equipment. As always, storage during the auction is free.
Here are answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about selling assets on Chesapeake Auction Group. For more information about our online auction and liquidation services please contact us by calling our office toll free at 888-5-BIDCAG (888-524-3224) or by sending us an email through our contact us page.
How to Sell
Benefits
Payment
Who sells with Chesapeake Auction Group?
Businesses - Restaurants, Commercial & Industrial
Manufacturers
Distributors
Wholesalers
Financial Institutions
Estate Sales
What types of merchandise do you sell?
Our main focus is commercial restaurant equipment but we also specialize in Industrial equipment, commercial supplies, personal property and antiques. We will sell bulk inventory merchandise including returns, closeouts, refurbished merchandise, retail-ready merchandise, etc.
Please look through our past auction pages to view past auctions we've conducted. We've done restaurant auctions, tanning salons, plumbing auctions, tool auctions, commercial truck auctions, estate sale auctions, personal property auctions including cars and boats auctions and many more.
How does the online auction process work?
It's easy! Chesapeake Auction Group can handle everything from start to finish for your auction. First, call us at 888-5-BIDCAG (888-524-3224) for a no obligation consultation or appraisal. Tell us about what you have to sell and send us pictures if possible. For more information about our online auction services please contact us by calling our office at 888-5-BIDCAG (888-524-3224) or by sending us an email through our contact us page.
What other services do you currently offer?
Custom Blanket Wrap Delivery, Purchases Storage, Consignment Sales and more.
Chesapeake Auction Group has custom shipping/delivery options available to suit your needs. We can ship items to you across the entire USA and Canada or can help arrange shipments overseas. We accept consignment based items on a limited basis and will soon be turning part of our secure warehouse into a self storage center. Please contact us at 888-5-BIDCAG (888-524-3224) to speak with us regarding shipping, storage or consignment items.
Benefits of Selling through our online auctions
These are some of the benefits to the Seller:
1.) It is a quick and easy process for the Seller. We can handle every aspect of the sale from start to finish with no money upfront.
2.) The seller knows exactly when the property/equipment will be sold.
3.) The seller gets extensive marketing of their property/equipment being sold.
4.) Buyers are prepared to buy.
5.) There is no negotiating price, property/equipment is sold to the highest bidder.
6.) None or very little cleanup afterwards as it is the buyers responsibility to take the property/equipment.
7.) Auctions are entertaining and exciting.
8.) Auctions are great in all economic times as customers always love great deals.
How and when will I get paid?
We will remit payment to you, less any commission and fees due, after we have received and processed the buyer's payments. Generally, payments via certified check are issued within 7 – 10 days after the auction is completed.
What happens if the winning bidder doesn't pay?
We sell over 99.9% of the items we accept, so it's rarely an issue. We place a great deal of emphasis on getting the right items, so the selling takes care of itself. We only accept returns if an item was listed incorrectly.
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