LOOK: Estate Sale for Whole House Liquidation!

Terms

By registering for this auction you agree to the following terms and conditions. This is a legal binding contract between you, referred to as the “Bidder” and Look Estate Sales LLC referred to as the “Auction House”.

1. Item Condition: The bidder acknowledges all items are sold “AS-IS” and “WHERE IS”. The Auction House makes no guarantee to the condition or usability of items up for auction. The Auction House will make its best effort to write accurate descriptions of each items up for auction. This is a service provided to the Bidder. The Bidder does not hold the Auction House responsible for bidding and winning items that are broke, defected, or damaged in same way.

2. Loading Items: The bidder agrees to bring able bodied help to physically load large and/or heavy items. The Auction House DOES NOT provide help for loading large items into vehicles or trailers. The Auction Houses does not provide bags, paper, or other wrapping material when picking up lots of the Bidder has won. The Bidder must remove the items safely. The Bidders agrees to pay all costs associated with damages that may happen when the bidder and/or their helpers are moving items. In the event the Bidder damages anything while removing the items, their credit card on file will be charged for all costs associated with fixing said damages. If a representative from the Auction House helps load or pack up an item, the Bidder does not hold the Auction House or their representative liability for any damage to the items or property of any kind.

3. Pick Up Dates, Last Chance Pick Up Day Fees, and Item Abandonment Fees: The Bidder agrees to pick up the items on-time. The Bidder agrees to pick up all items listed on their invoice. If the Bidder, or representative/agent of the Bidder, cannot pick up the items during the standard pick-up date and times provided, PLEASE DO NOT BID on any items. $10.00 Abandonment Fee PER LOT!

4. Late Pickups and Abandoned lots: If your items are not picked up and paid for by the times the auctions scheduled pick up has concluded, there will be a $10.00 PER LOT, ABANDONMENT FEE added to the Bidders invoice with no refunds given. These charges will automatically be charged to the card on file at the end the last chance pickup day. If the card on file is declined, and does not pay their invoice in full, Look Estate Sales LLC will take legal action and send the bill to a collections agency for processing. Once in collections, the bill must be handled through the collection department for resolution. All future bidding opportunities will be revoked permanently.

5. Payment: You agree to pay for your entire invoice in full. After the auction has been completed, the Auction House is going to charge the card on file for the items. Failure to pay for your entire invoice will result in the auction house taking legal action against the full invoice amount plus any other storage and/or removal fees.

6. Buyer’s Premium and Sales Tax: The Bidder understands that each item up for auction will have a buyer’s premium of 15% added to the price of each item. When placing a bid please take the buyer’s premium into account and bid according. This means that if an item is sold at $100, the buyer’s premium would $15, and your total would be $115 (not including Michigan’s 6% sales tax).

7. Sales Tax: There will be sales tax of 6% added to every lot won. If you have a sale tax license, we must receive the license before the auction has closed. Email it to Robert@lookestatesales.com We can not refund sales tax after we have taken payment.

8. Text Messaging Services: The Auction House may send reminder texts to bidders about auction information to the phone number used to register with. You are responsible for all of your carrier charges and data.

9. Inspection/Preview Day: To view the items by appointment, contact the Auction House email Auction@lookestatesales.com or text message to 248-800-6559. We strongly recommended you preview the items in person before bidding. Please note, the Auction House will not give refunds or returns for Bidders who bid and win items, but unhappy with the condition of those items. Everything is sold in as is condition. No warranty or expectation will be honored.

10. Info Changes: The Bidder agrees to let the Auction Houses know of any changes with their contact information or credit information as soon as the Bidder knows.

11. Bidding Errors and Software Malfunctions: In the event you have made an error bidding, the Bidder must contact the Auction Houses immediately. Bidding errors can not be fixed after the bidding has closed on those items. If you have made a bidding error on the last day of the auction, we may not be able to fix those issues as we may not see your request before the auction closes. In the event we can not fix those issues on the last day of the auction, you will be responsible to pay your invoice amount. The Auction Houses will not assume any bid is an error. In the event there is a malfunction within the software and/or bidding the Auction Houses is using, the Bidder will not hold the Auction House accountable.

12. Lot Removal: We reserve the right to remove any lots or items from the auction even if their are bids already placed on those items. We can do this anytime without notice including, but not limited to after the auction has concluded.

13. Staggered Closing and Soft Closing: The Auction Houses uses staggered closing which means that lots close within seconds of each other giving everyone a chance to view each item closing in real time. The Auction Houses also uses soft closing, which means that an auction item ends only after a specific time without any additional bids. This prevents against sniping and giving every bidder a fair chance at winning that item.

14. Bidder Notification: If the Bidder has won any items at the auction, the Auction House will notify them via email to let them know the items they have won and amount they owe. This is the only contact the Bidder will receive from the Auction Houses. Please make sure you check your email after the auction has closed. In the event the Bidder won an item at the auction and do not receive this email contact the auction house at 248-800-6559. Please check your spam file if you do not find it.

15. Third Party Liability: The Bidder will not hold the Auction House liable for any action done by a third party. This includes, but not limited to actions done by the fellow Bidders, Auction Houses clients, friends and family of the clients of the Auction Houses, or any person who commits a crime (I.E. breaking in an stealing or vandalizing auction lots) before, during, or after the auction has finished.

16. Auction House Liability: The bidders agree to not hold the Auction Houses responsible for any damages or injury that may happen when attending the inspection/preview day or auction pick up days. The Auction Houses asks the Bidder to watch their step inside the auction areas, as there may be some elevation changes or steps. The Bidder also will not hold the auction house liable for any damages or injury that results from the items won at auction.

17. Legal Recourse: In the event an issue arises between the Bidder and Auction Houses, the Bidder must take all disputes to mediation rather than litigation to resolve their dispute. The Bidder agrees to choose a venue located within Oakland County, Michigan. The Bidder agrees that their dispute cannot be combined with any other person or party. The bidder agrees to pay for all mediation costs regardless of the outcome. The Auction House reserves the right to use all legal means, including but not limited to, small claims court, to receive monetary damages resulting from actions of the Bidder.

18. Client Rights: The clients of the Auction Houses have the right to bid on and win any items they have put to auction. The Clients agree to pay for all items and buyers premiums associated with any lots they have won.

19. These Terms and Conditions can be changed at any time without notice. Please read these terms and conditions each time you register for one of our auctions. These terms and conditions supersede any other agreement between you the Bidder and the Auction House has made in the past or present.

20. You are bidding on what is described. There may be items in the background, but those are not included in the lot unless told otherwise.

21. Contact Information: (248)-800-6559 Robert McPherson Auction@LookEstateSales.com www.lookestatesales.com

22. Retail Items: Items may have a line cross out through any tag or barcode after photos have been taken. We will do this after photos have been taken. This is to make sure items cannot go through the return process again. Furthermore, the Bidder agrees to not return any items bought through our auction to any retailer.

23. Credit Card Disputes: You agree to not conduct a credit dispute in the event the Auction House charges your card for a partial or full payment, and you do not pick up your items. In the event the Bidder disputes a charge on their credit card from the Auction House, Bidder agrees to pay the Auction House $200 fee to cover the cost of the dispute and time associated with fighting it.

24. Shipping: USPS Flat Rate Shipping Only!
US Postal Service Priority Flat Rate Shipping Only!
United States Postal Service Flat Rate Shipping Only!

Rates:
USPS Flat Rate Shipping depends on the correct package size for your item.
Packaging and Handling fee is an additional flat rate of $5.00 per package.
Shipping Charges are added to your invoice for automatic payment via your method of payment on record.
Non Negotiable Rates. Packaging size is the package handlers decision.

Promise:
We promise to handle your purchase with care.
We will fit multiple items into fewer individual packages when ever possible.

Shipping Insurance:
Standard Insurance is provided by the USPS Flat Rate Priority Mail Service. Please contact your local post office for any and all insurance claims. Look Estate Sales LLC is not responsible for any lost, broken or stolen packages. Any claims of such, shall be directed to your local United States Postal Service.

No other shipping service is available at this time. If your purchase is not able to fit into a priority mail package, we will not be able to ship your merchandise.

25. The Bidder agrees to read all of the informational lots (typically the first few lots of every auction). These lots contain important info regarding the auction.

26. You agree to all terms outlined in the first set of info lots of each auction.