Art auctions look pretty simple, on the surface. A buyer consigns a painting, the people who want the painting bid against each other, and the highest bidder wins. That’s certainly the impression ...

After a year that saw several blockbuster collections come up for auction, including that of the late billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen ($1.5 billion was made in a single-evening sale), ...

This year marks the third in a row of declining auction sales, down 44 percent, or over $3 billion, from 2022—and the lowest total in at least a decade, excluding 2020, CNBC reported. Sales of postwar ...

When it comes to real estate, conventional wisdom is that auction sales are just for desperate sellers or bank-owned properties. But in the past few years, auction platforms have seen a steady ...

Foreclosure activity has declined significantly since the housing crisis of the late 2000s, and distressed home marketplace Auction.com reported this week that it expects the number of ...

Celebrity estate sale finds range from the totally bizarre (think Truman Capote’s ashes) to the completely mundane (Betty White’s precious pet puzzle collection, for instance). Spending loads of money ...

The historic Queen Anne Colonial Revival at 5534 St. Charles Ave. was sold at auction on November 13, 2025, through ...

The proceeds will be used to start a scholarship fund for environmental research. Last week we reported on rumors that Mercedes-Benz sold one of the two 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupes ever made in what ...

Eleven auction records for artists — six by women — were smashed on Thursday night in two sales at Sotheby’s. By Scott Reyburn Two blockbuster weeks of marquee evening sales ended in Manhattan on ...