Furniture – Housewares – Antiques in Fancy Farm KY

1. Payment / Buyer’s Premium

• Buyer’s Premium: A 20% buyer’s premium will be added to the final bid price to determine the final selling price.

• Payment Terms: All Hibid-registered credit cards will be charged automatically after the auction closes unless the buyer contacts us beforehand to arrange alternative payment.

• Credit Card Fee: A 3% card fee applies to all credit card purchases.

• Accepted Payment Methods: Cash, Wire Transfer, Cashier’s Check, Money Order, and Credit Cards.

• Final Sale: All sales are final. No returns, refunds, or adjustments. Payment must be made prior to item removal.

2. Load Out / Pickup

• Pickup Responsibility: Buyers must ensure all purchased items are accounted for before leaving the pickup site.

• Pickup Requirements: Items must be picked up on the designated date, and only after full payment is received.

• Rigging & Loading: Buyers are responsible for dismantling, rigging, loading, and transporting their purchases without assistance from Harris Real Estate & Auction.

• Liability: Buyers assume all risk and liability for item removal and transport.

3. Tax Exemption

• Exempt Bidders: Tax-exempt buyers must email documentation to online@harrisauctions.com before the auction ends. A separate form is required for each auction.

4. Shipping

• Availability: Shipping is offered only on items explicitly marked “Shipping Available” in the lot description.

• Fees: Hibid cards will be charged for shipping, insurance, and a $6.99 handling fee per shipment.

• Risk: Harris Real Estate & Auction is not responsible for lost, broken, or damaged packages. Insurance claims are the buyer’s responsibility.

• Address Accuracy: Buyers must ensure their Hibid shipping address is correct.

5. Lot Condition

• No Guarantees: All items are sold As-Is, Where-Is. Descriptions are made in good faith but are not guaranteed.

• Inspection Responsibility: Buyers should inspect lots in person or online prior to bidding.

• No Refunds: There are no warranties, returns, or guarantees of any kind.

6. Auction Closing

• Auto-Extend: Any bid placed within the last 2 minutes of closing will extend that lot’s time by 2 minutes.

• Notifications: Outbid emails may be delayed. Max bids are recommended.

• Bidding Increments: Set by the system and vary by auction.

7. Credit Card Policy

• Required: A valid credit card is required to register.

• Authorization: By registering, bidders authorize Harris Real Estate & Auction to charge the card on file for all purchases.

• No-Show Fee: A $25 fee may be charged for unpaid accounts after the posted pickup deadline.

• Limitations: Credit cards will not be accepted for purchases over $2,000.

8. Auctioneer’s Discretion

• Modifications: Harris Real Estate & Auction reserves the right to change auction dates/times, or remove/re-catalog items due to emergencies or technical issues.

• Right to Refuse: Bids may be rejected for any reason.

• Legal Obligation: All accepted bids are binding legal contracts.

• Liability Waiver: Bidders agree to hold Harris Real Estate & Auction harmless for payment defaults or resale of unpaid items.

9. Seller Confirmation

• Final Sale: All bids are subject to seller confirmation unless the sale is noted as ABSOLUTE.

10. Bidder Responsibilities

• Account Security: Bidders must keep login information confidential.

• Age Requirement: All bidders must be at least 18 years old.

• Usernames: Offensive usernames may be removed or changed.

• Legal Compliance: Bidders must follow all applicable laws.

• Website Tracking: Website activity may be monitored for improvement and security.

• Legal Waiver: Bidders waive the right to jury trial in favor of judge-only resolution.

11. Bidder Verification

• Verification Required: Harris Real Estate & Auction reserves the right to verify bidder identity and reject unverified registrants.

• COVID-19 Waiver: Attendance at preview or pickup is at the buyer’s own risk.

12. Guaranty Agreement

• Business Buyers: Individuals placing bids on behalf of businesses personally guarantee payment, including collection/legal costs if necessary.

13. Default

• Unpaid Accounts: Bidders who fail to settle by the pickup deadline will be considered in default and may be banned from future auctions.

• Resale of Items: Unpaid items may be offered to the next highest bidder.

• Legal Costs: Bidders are responsible for any attorney or collection fees resulting from nonpayment.

14. Limitation of Liability

• Harris Real Estate & Auction’s Liability: Limited solely to refunding payments for undelivered items at the time of pickup.

15. Legal Venue

• Disputes: Any legal dispute will be resolved in a court with proper jurisdiction in the state where the auction is conducted.

16. Iran Divestment Act Compliance

• Certification: By bidding, buyers certify they are not on the list of entities investing in Iran as defined by TCA 12-12-106.

17. Agreement to Terms

• Binding Agreement: By registering, bidding, or attending the auction, all bidders agree to these Terms & Conditions in full.