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Don't ignore the 'fall of the hammer' at an auction

It is important that potential sellers and buyers understand that certain terms and conditions attach to public auctions by virtue of the provisions of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA).

Posted at 05:35AM Jan 26, 2015 by Editor in Auctions  | 

Observatory 'drug spot' to be auctioned off

Observatory's infamous Trump Towers - the bane of residents who claim it is a hideout for criminals - is to be auctioned off.

Posted at 07:57AM Oct 23, 2014 by Editor in Auctions  | 

Cape golden oldies under the hammer

Several historical landmarks in small towns around the Western Cape are set to go under the hammer later this month, including the original sandstone city hall of Oudtshoorn, and the oldest commercial building in the Riebeek valley.

Posted at 05:36AM Oct 06, 2014 by Editor in Auctions  | 

'Noisy stripper' property auctioned off

The property was once home to more than a dozen Teazers strippers - separated by nationality because they would become too jealous of their rival dancers.

Posted at 05:44AM Sep 18, 2014 by Editor in Auctions  | 

Contents of French ambassador's home auctioned off

Furniture and art valued at R6 million went under the hammer on Saturday when the contents of the 19-bedroom French manor house that was the home of French Ambassador to South Africa Elisabeth Barbier were sold.

Posted at 06:54AM Aug 11, 2014 by Editor in Auctions  | 

Porsche buys Kyalami Race Track for record auction price

Motorsport fans can breathe easy knowing that one of the most valuable pieces of land in Gauteng will carry on as a racing facility.

Posted at 06:45AM Jul 25, 2014 by Editor in Auctions  | 

Kyalami Rack Track to be auctioned on Thursday

Will it remain a track or will it be bulldozed? This is the question on many racing enthusiasts' lips as Kyalami Race Track goes under the hammer on Thursday.

Posted at 06:35AM Jul 21, 2014 by Editor in Auctions  | 

Historic Observatory church on auction

In the last 50 years Cape Town has seen a surprisingly large number of church, synagogue and other places of worship being sold and put to use in novel ways - and it is fascinating to speculate what the future of the latest such building to come up for sale might be.

Posted at 10:08AM Jul 02, 2014 by Editor in Auctions  | 

Wynberg property can be demolished for redevelopment

A prime redevelopment site in Wynberg will come under the hammer at ClareMart Auction Group's multiple commercial and investment property auction this month.

Posted at 06:42AM Apr 22, 2014 by Editor in Auctions  | 

Nedbank to auction property landmark in Pretoria

The Sanlam Middestad building in Pretoria goes under the hammer next Wednesday as Nedbank tries to recoup some of the money owed to it by controversial owner and business mogul Roux Shabangu.

Posted at 07:20AM Aug 07, 2013 by Editor in Auctions  |