{"id":37,"date":"2022-03-14T06:08:18","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T06:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.bid-calauctions.com\/auction\/?page_id=37"},"modified":"2024-06-17T12:39:31","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T12:39:31","slug":"buyers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/calauctions.com\/auction\/buyers\/","title":{"rendered":"Buyers"},"content":{"rendered":" <section class=\"about_sec_main qwerty\">\n      <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 colwrap\">\n            <h3>We Are The Place To Get Great Values<\/h3>\n           <p>Whether you\u2019re a pro or just getting started as a buyer, you\u2019ll find it easy to navigate and participate in our online-only auctions.<\/p>\n<p>We help sell items for individuals, businesses, corporations, attorneys, and more. Because our sellers want to liquidate items quickly, you can often purchase items for pennies on the dollar. Our auctions start at $.01 or $1 and the items go to the highest bidders.<\/p>\n<p>Not sure where to get started? Check out this video to learn some tips for bidding with Cal Auctions!<\/p>\n\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n              \n             \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080\" width=\"1920\" controls loop muted src=\"https:\/\/calauctions.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/calauctions-001.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n <section class=\"service_sec commercial\">\n      <div class=\"container\">\n        <h2>THE BUYING PROCESS<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"row mt-5\">\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 service_col\">\n            <div class=\"service_col_wrap\">\n              <div class=\"service_icon\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/calauctions.com\/auction\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cal-Auctions-Buying-Process-Icons.png\" \/>\n              <\/div>\n              <h3>1. Create an Account<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                <p>Sign up for a bidder\u2019s account. You do not need to register an account if you are just browsing the auction catalogs. <\/p>\n\n              <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 service_col\">\n            <div class=\"service_col_wrap\">\n              <div class=\"service_icon\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/calauctions.com\/auction\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cal-Auctions-Buying-Process-Icons-1.png\" \/>\n              <\/div>\n              <h3>2. Get Registered<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                <p>Register to bid in the auction. You will need to register for EACH auction that you want to participate in.<\/p>\n\n              <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 service_col\">\n            <div class=\"service_col_wrap\">\n              <div class=\"service_icon\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/calauctions.com\/auction\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cal-Auctions-Buying-Process-Icons-2.png\" \/>\n              <\/div>\n              <h3>3. Start Bidding!<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                <p>Have fun bidding on anything you want! Keep track of the items you are watching or bidding on in your account. <\/p>\n\n              <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 service_col\">\n            <div class=\"service_col_wrap\">\n              <div class=\"service_icon\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/calauctions.com\/auction\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cal-Auctions-Buying-Process-Icons-3.png\" \/>\n              <\/div>\n              <h3>4. Inspection<\/h3>\n              <p>\n                <p>Inspect items in person on designated days. Some auctions do not have an inspection day, however, you are free to contact us if you have any questions about a particular item(s). We will do our best to get as much information for you. <\/p>\n\n              <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          \n             <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 service_col\">\n            <div class=\"service_col_wrap\">\n              <div class=\"service_icon\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/calauctions.com\/auction\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cal-Auctions-Buying-Process-Icons-4.png\" \/>\n              <\/div>\n              <h3>5. Win Items &amp; Schedule Pickup<\/h3>\n              <p>\n               <p>After the auction event completely closes, your debit\/credit card will be charged for the full amount of purchases. You will receive an invoice via email and\/or text, which will include a QR code for picking up items and a web link to schedule an appointment for pick up. <\/p>\n\n              <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          \n             <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4 service_col\">\n            <div class=\"service_col_wrap\">\n              <div class=\"service_icon\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/calauctions.com\/auction\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Cal-Auctions-Buying-Process-Icons-5.png\" \/>\n              <\/div>\n              <h3>6. Pick Up Your Items<\/h3>\n              <p>\n               <p>Pick up items or arrange for shipping. When picking up large items, please bring the proper vehicle, equipment, tools and people to help you remove items.<\/p>\n\n              <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n       \n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sell_type buyers\">\n      <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col_selltype\">\n            <div class=\"wrap_selltype\">\n              <h2>Our Bidder Termination Policy <\/h2>\n                  <p>We are so grateful that you choose Cal Auctions to get the stuff you need at the price you set. Out of respect for our sellers and for the vast majority of buyers that take these responsibilities to heart, we will terminate a buyer\u2019s bidding privileges after two infractions.<\/p>\n<p>First Occurrence: If a buyer does not live up to their responsibilities throughout the auction process we will suspend bidding privileges until one of our customer service team members is able to speak with the buyer and resolve the issue.<\/p>\n<p>Final Occurrence: If a buyer does not live up to their responsibilities throughout the auction process a second time we will terminate bidding privileges.<\/p>\n<p>We are passionate about our huge buyer community and remain vigilant to ensure a pleasurable auction experience every time. The greatest cause of confusion and dissatisfaction often occurs when there is not a level playing field for buyers. This termination policy makes everyone equal, every time.<\/p>\n \n<a class=\"btn_orange white\" href=\"https:\/\/calauctions.com\/auction\/terms-conditions\/\"> Terms &amp; Conditions <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-6 col_selltype\">\n            <div class=\"wrap_selltype\">\n              <h2>With Great Deals Come Responsibilities <\/h2>\n                  It is the buyer\u2019s responsibility to read through our Terms of Service. Please keep in mind a few key things:\n<\/p>               <ul>                 \n<li>There is a 18% buyer\u2019s premium on all items purchased. For example, if an item closes at $100, you will pay $118.<\/li>                  <li>Our descriptions state everything that you are bidding on. It\u2019s important to read the description before placing a bid. Oftentimes, an item may appear smaller or bigger in the pictures. Also, pay attention to the measurements of items so there are no surprises when picking up items.  <\/li>                  \n<li>Know when the auction closes plus the dates, times, and locations for picking up items. We often have auctions that are located onsite and not in our warehouse.<\/li>                         \n<\/ul><\/p>\n\n<p><b>Recommended Articles for Buyers:<\/b><\/p>\n <ul>          \n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/calauctions.wpengine.com\/5-things-online-estate-auctions\/\">5 Things You Need to Know About Our Online Estate Sale Auctions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/calauctions.wpengine.com\/why-attend-a-preview-inspection-day\/\">Why Attend a Preview\/Inspection Day?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/calauctions.wpengine.com\/one-thing-you-must-always-do-before-placing-a-bid-in-online-auctions\/\">One Thing You Must Always Do Before Placing a Bid in Online Auctions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/calauctions.wpengine.com\/bidding-features-you-may-not-know-about\/\">Bidding Features You May Not Know About<\/a><\/li><\/ul> \n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3678698,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-buyers.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-37","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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