A nuclear bunker is up for sale at a disused airfield in Pembrokeshire.
The concrete building with metre-thick walls and steel shutters was built as an RAF communication base in the early 1990s at Templeton, near Tenby.
Auctioneers have put a guide price of £50,000 to £75,000 on the bunker, which will go under the hammer in [...]
HOMEBUYERS defied the looming interest rate rise with more than 70 per cent of houses sold on a bumper auction day in Melbourne yesterday.
More than $330 million changed hands at auction and $205 million in private sales.
Yesterday, 838 houses were auctioned, compared with 542 the previous week, setting a record for the year.
The clearance rate [...]
The 4000-square-metre Bishopscourt plot of slain mining magnate Brett Kebble was sold for R7,6-million at an auction at Kirstenbosch in Cape Town.
SABC radio news reported that the stand was bought on behalf of an unknown businessman who was apparently on a trip abroad.
It was estimated to be worth about R8 million.
Items of antique furniture were [...]
The St. Louis-based owner of a huge, vacant Muncie manufacturing facility is putting the building on the auction block in an attempt to find a new owner and possible tenant.
Tranzon, a national auction company, will attempt to auction off the former ABB Power T&D Co., Inc. building to the highest bidder Nov. 28.
ABB produced large [...]
Indicators of the housing market are pointing towards a rapid slowdown, although it is still unclear how much impact that will have on the rest of the economy. Fed will have to act swiftly if recessionary possibilities emerge out of a housing collapse.
Risky from the start, a live auction of a house that started at $1 today ended in a sale of $332,000 — more than $40,000 less than a couple paid for it last year.
James and Gabriele Rudin, who are moving to Texas, said they knew they wouldn’t get the $389,900 they had previously sought for [...]
The government said it will auction a plot of land for residential use in Kowloon Tong on Nov 28.
The auction will be the third of the current fiscal year to March, it said in a statement.
It said it has accepted bids for the site from several developers, triggering the auction under the application [...]
