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Auction houseMark Jenkinson Auctions

Online property auction specialists selling lots across the UK. Auction Watch does not read Mark Jenkinson's catalogue yet, so its lots are on its own website. This page covers how buying there works.

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Buying at Mark Jenkinson Auctions

  1. Choose a lot

    Check its floor area, guide and sold prices nearby, and view it if you can.

  2. Read the legal pack

    On Mark Jenkinson's website: the special conditions, lease, searches and any fees on top of the price.

  3. Arrange the money

    The deposit, usually 10%, is due when the hammer falls; completion usually follows within 28 days. Auction finance.

  4. Register and bid

    Register with Mark Jenkinson before the day and set your maximum before bidding starts.

More in our guide to buying property at auction.

Mark Jenkinson Auctions: questions

When is the next Mark Jenkinson Auctions auction?

See Mark Jenkinson's website for its sale dates: Auction Watch does not read its catalogue yet.

What fees do Mark Jenkinson charge buyers?

It depends on the lot. Most Mark Jenkinson lots carry a buyer's administration fee, and some add the seller's costs to the price. The figures are in each lot's special conditions of sale in the legal pack: read them before you bid, as they are payable on top of the hammer price.

How do I bid at Mark Jenkinson Auctions?

Register with Mark Jenkinson on its website before the sale and have your identity checked; most auctions now take bids online, by phone and by proxy. If your bid wins, you exchange contracts there and then and pay the deposit, usually 10% of the price, and complete within the time in the special conditions, usually 28 days.

Where do I find the legal pack for a Mark Jenkinson lot?

On the lot's page on Mark Jenkinson's website, which usually needs a free account there.

What does Auction Watch add to the Mark Jenkinson catalogue?

Nothing yet: we do not read Mark Jenkinson's catalogue. For the houses we do read, we check every home inside the M25 against the EPC register, price it using sold prices nearby, and grade it A to E, free.

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