Alberta collected record revenues from Crown land auctions in the 2005-06 fiscal year, raking in more than $3.4 billion, the province said yesterday.
Public offerings of oil and natural gas rights are held every two weeks in Calgary, with industry bidding on mineral rights through a competitive sealed-bid auction process.
Energy Minister Greg Melchin said the auctions [...]
A luxury home overlooking the Columbia River Gorge sold at auction for $4.84 million Thursday, with J.P. King Auction Company, Gadsden, Ala., managing the sale.
Thirteen bidders crowded around the auctioneer’s podium in the Great Room overlooking the gorge, opening the bidding at $2 million and continuing upward for about 20 minutes to the final [...]
US Auction News
Looking to get surplus government-owned property back on its tax rolls, Anne Arundel County said Wednesday it will auction a one-acre piece of Edgewater real estate formerly home to a police station.
The property being auctioned is on the corner of Route 2 and Virginia Avenue, in the southern part of the county. It’s [...]
US Auction News
The historic Fox Theatre has been sold, but its future as an actual theater is still up in the air.
The building, which has been empty for more than two years, was bought Tuesday at an auction in Hays by Brooks Kellogg of Steamboat Springs, Colo. for $101,000.
“I have a couple ideas that might [...]
US Auction News
Buyers were wary of the Florida scrub jays in the fourth and final North Port lot auction.
Of the 77 lots that remained unsold when the auction closed Tuesday afternoon, almost half had been designated as scrub jay habitat. Only 10 lots denoted as scrub jay habitat were sold.
Scrub-jays aside, about two-thirds of the [...]
US Auction News
The US State Land Department was to auction 60 acres of prime infill commercial land near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport at its west Washington Street office in Phoenix.
The land, appraised at nearly $16 million, is located at the southwest corner of the Loop 202 and the intersection of 40th Street.
The property [...]
UK Auction News
A barclays bank in Northumberland - UK has sold for a record low rental yield at a London auction.
The 3,500sq ft building on Ponteland’s Main Street sold at Allsop’s auction for £1.01m - more than twice its £475,000 guide price - to a North-East private investor.
The ground floor of the two-storey building is [...]
