So you want to be in the Estate Sales Business

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“But You Don’t Know Where To Start” Here is an actual ad for an estate sale being conducted by Heartland Estate Sales in Omaha Nebraska: Today’s project is to learn how and where to research the Antiques and Collectibles that are part of this estate sale. But First A Few Photos… Copy Of Heartland Estate [...]

The 3 Hats of Estate Liquidation and Estate Sales

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Have patience, If you do not, or are unwilling to sometimes listen to a client’s entire life story – try your hand at some other part of the antique business.

Your Big Job as an Estate Sales Professional or Estate Liquidator is to Care.

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The treasures we seek as estate liquidators will come. We just don’t know when or where or from whom they might come. “Treasures” happen when we are consistently of service to our clients.

So You Want To Get Into The Estate Sales Business

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I have received a lot of inquiries from people who want to get into the estate sales business. Here are some of their questions:

SW asks: I am just curious as to how to get into this type of business…could you possibly give me any information or some websites I could check? This would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!

Estate Sales: To allow previews or not?

Here is a question I get all the time, “Does your company allow previews of its estate sales”? My answer is always the same. Fine Estate Liquidation, Inc. does not allow dealers or anyone else to preview its sales. For us it is a question of fairness to the many people who eagerly get up early and stand in line.