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News 22/09/20

Allsop raises £55m at UK’s largest ever residential online auction

Residential Auction

Leading auctioneer raises over £55m on 180 lots at the biggest UK online auction ever held – a success rate of 83% Highest ...

News 09/09/20

First ever September commercial auction catalogue, comprising 138 lots

Commercial Auction

Total raised in 2020 stands at £246m, with Allsop having sold 91% of lots 21 lots have guide prices of £1m or above, with...

News 09/09/20

Strong September residential auction catalogue launched with 295 lots

Residential Auction

14 lots have guide prices of £1m or above, with the highest valued lot being £3.2m+ 24 lots offer planning permission or po...

News 01/07/20

Allsop release bumper July residential auction catalogue, showing increased movement in the market

Residential Auction

13 lots have guide prices of £1m or above, with the highest valued lot being £5.3m+ 32 lots offer planning permission or po...

News 01/05/20

Business as usual as Allsop releases May commercial auction catalogue

Commercial Auction

Allsop’s May commercial auction catalogue, now released, comprises 55 lots producing a combined income of £3,600,000pa Sixt...

Blog 24/03/20

Now is a good time for both buying and selling at auction

Auction | Buying

It will soon be spring thankfully. Storms with silly names will hopefully have passed and we can look forward to a bit of wa...

Blog 07/02/20

Registering to bid is now compulsory

Buying

It has long been the case at a public property auction that anyone could walk into the room, totally unprepared, completely u...

News 03/02/20

Allsop’s February residential auction catalogue starts the year off with 245 lots on offer

Residential Auction

February catalogue offers 14 more lots than this time last year, despite Covid-19 restrictions remaining in place 14 lots h...

News 28/01/20

Allsop begins the year with a strong residential auction catalogue

Residential Auction

Allsop’s first 2020 residential auction to offer 230 lots Catalogue features eight lots guided at £1m or more, with lot 128...

Blog 17/06/17

Diary of an Auctioneer – Gary Murphy

Residential Auction

Auction minus 8 weeks My career is an annual cycle of seven auction sales. You’re only as good as your last deal, they say –...

Property Auctions
Blog 17/02/17

Selling property at auction – Dispelling the myths

Auction | Selling

Will I have to sell at any price? No, the reserve price is there to protect you. The auctioneer has no authority to sell ben...

Blog 02/10/16

Dispelling some auction myths – the advantages and disadvantages of buying at auction

Auction | Buying

Buying at auction is just one way to buy a property. Find out if it’s the one for you, or whether you’d prefer investing in ...

Blog 10/01/16

Five golden rules for buying property at auction

Auction | Buying

Buying a home at auction can be very exciting. You might pick one up for less than the maximum price you’ve set yourself. Bu...

Blog 14/12/15

Why not consider buying ground rents?

Residential Auction | Ground Rents

It seems that the Government is doing everything it can to make life difficult for the buy to let investor. First the phasin...

News 16/06/15

Historical lots in Allsop’s July Commercial Auction Catalogue

Commercial Auction

Investor’s will stand the chance of getting a piece of the past when a very interesting and historical investment goes under...