Aston Martin Collectors Vie for DB4GT at Auction – Businessweek

Yesterday’s sale was led by a DB4GT Zagato Sanction II Coupe formerly … It was first owned by Smith, a racer and collector of classic cars, and was being sold by a German owner. It was bought by a telephone bidder for a hammer price that …


Online auction may set PacMed tower’s future

The leaseholder of the Beacon Hill landmark is delinquent on a $20.5 million mortgage note that will be sold to the highest bidder in mid-April.


Painting by Hitler goes to auction in Slovakia

A painting by Adolf Hitler, done before he became Nazi Germany's dictator, has been put up for sale by a Slovak auctioning house, its head told AFP.


Smith Tower foreclosure auction set for March 23

Smith Tower owner Walton Street Capital defaulted on loans totaling $42.5 million.


U.S. homes set for auction hit 9-month high in Nov., rise 56 percent in Washington

Fewer U.S. homes entered the foreclosure process or were taken back by banks in November, reflecting a seasonal pullback in foreclosure…


Dodgers headed to bankruptcy court auction

Maybe a “For Sale” sign should be erected outside Dodger Stadium. Team, ballpark, land and television rights available. Price: $1 billion and up. The process of finding a new owner for the Los Angeles Dodgers began early Wednesday when current boss Frank McCourt and Major League Baseball released a joint statement saying they had agreed [...]


Chinese Bidders Boost $83 Million Auction as Zao Reaches Record

An abstract painting by Zao Wou-ki fetched an auction record price last night, pushing Sotheby’s sales of modern and contemporary Asian art to HK$647 million ($83 million), as Chinese buyers battled for the artist’s work.


Former home of McCains up for foreclosure auction – AZCentral.com

The former home of Sen. John McCain and his wife, Cindy, on Phoenix’s Central Avenue is facing foreclosure. Before McCain’s 2008 presidential run, the couple sold the home for $3.2 million and moved to a penthouse in a new condominium project near the …


Home buyers snap up foreclosures at local auction

Nearly 50 foreclosed homes in Southwest Florida are off the market after Auction.com rolled into Harborside Convention Center in Fort Myers Sunday.


Foreclosure auction attracts buyers of homes – Sacramento Bee

A total of $10.7 million was spent at auction on foreclosed properties in Sacramento on Sunday, according to auction officials. Buyers purchased 112 of 124 foreclosures available at the auction held at a Sacramento hotel, according to Auction.com. “Getting …