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Most construction equipment sold at auctions is purchased within minutes, which makes preparation one of the strongest predictors of success. Buyers who research market values beforehand tend to avoid overpaying and choose machinery that aligns with long term goals. Photo Credit: Jeff Martin Auctioneers Inc
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10 Essential Tips for Buying and Selling Construction Equipment at Auctions

December 11, 2025 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on 10 Essential Tips for Buying and Selling Construction Equipment at Auctions

Participating in construction equipment auctions can be a practical way for contractors, fleet managers, and dealers to purchase or sell machinery efficiently. Buyers are often drawn to auctions for the chance to secure excavators, loaders, […]

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