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UPCOMING AUCTIONS
Pitt County, NC
CURRENT BID - $63,000.00 - 2025 Hollywood Rd., Greenville, NC
February 13, 2025
04:25PM
Pitt County, NC
CURRENT BID - $51,310.20 - House and lot in Grifton, NC
February 20, 2025
04:49PM
Beaufort County
CURRENT BID - $42,542.72- Vacant lot in Smallwood SD - Washington, NC
February 24, 2025
04:59PM

Pitt County, NC
FINAL BID - $59,000.00 - 4427 East Ave., Ayden, NC
DEC 30
UPSET BID RAISE PERIOD
4427 East Avenue, Ayden, NC
FINAL BID AMOUNT - $59,000.00
NEXT MINIMUM RAISE - $61,950.00
NEXT DEPOSIT AMOUNT - $3,097.50
FINAL BID RAISE PERIOD ENDED AT 5PM ON 12/30/24
The live auction was held 12/18/24 - This property is currently in a mandatory (10) day upset bid raise period. This bid can be raised at the Pitt County Clerk of Courts Office.
This auction is of a 2,714 square foot, 2-story home built in the early 1900's. It is listed as having (6) bedrooms and (3) bathrooms. The house is situated on a 0.55 acre corner lot (East Ave. & S. Edge Rd.) just south of downtown in a residential area. This is an older house but appears structurally sound and in fair condition.
ESTATE OF ANNEVA LAWLER (deceased) - PITT COUNTY FILE 24-SP-47
THIS HOUSE IS CURRENTLY VACANT AND CAN BE VIEWED OR INSPECTED BY CONTACTING MIKE GURKINS (252)916-1005 OR DEWEY DUNN (252)916-1002
PITT COUNTY TAX DATA
Address - 4427 East Avenue, Ayden, NC
Parcel - 06076
Living Area - 2,714 SF
Year Built - 1910
Acres - 0.55
AUCTION PROCESS - TERMS & CONDITIONS
SELLER - This sale is being conducted by CBA in the above mentioned Matter or Estate.
SOLD “AS IS, WHERE IS” – This property is being sold in its current condition with no Buyer contingencies. It is the sole responsibility and obligation of the Buyer to perform all “due diligence and inspect the property prior to bidding.
SOLD “FREE & CLEAR” OF LIENS – Liens, if any, will be satisfied by the Seller at closing.
TAXES - The property is being sold with the real estate ad valorem taxes prorated as of day of closing, meaning the current year taxes will be split between the Buyer and the Seller based on the closing date; the Seller will pay all prior year’s real estate ad valorem taxes.
AUCTION DAY PROCESS - A live auction will be held on the property at the above listed time and place with live "open" bidding with an auctioneer. There is no preset minimum opening bid. Once an opening bid is acknowledged by the auctioneer, live bidding will continue until there are no additional bids and a final live bid amount is attained.
AUCTION DAY DEPOSIT - A deposit in the amount of 5% of the high bid amount (or $750.00, whichever is the greater amount) is required by the high bidder immediately upon completion of the live onsite auction. This 5% is part of your purchase price and is payable by cash or check. If your bid is raised, this deposit will be returned to you.
UPSET BID RAISE PROCESS - This sale is subject to all North Carolina Estate General Statutes including a (10) day upset bid raise period, meaning that the last and final bid at the auction is recorded with the Clerk of Court for the county that the property is in and held “open”. During this period anyone can contact the Clerk’s office and raise the bid with a minimum 5% increase of the current recorded bid. You may be required to make any upset bid raises in person at the Clerk's Office. Each time the bid is raised, the (10) day “upset bid raise period” starts over with a new (10) day "upset bid raise period". This process continues until there have been no raises. At that time, the file is presented to the Clerk of Court for the confirmation process. Once confirmed, the final Bidder will be notified of confirmation.
BID RAISE DEPOSITS - Bid raises must be made at the Clerk of Court's Office. A deposit in the amount of 5% of the new bid raise amount (or $750.00, whichever is the greater amount) is required by the person raising the bid. The Clerk's Office only accepts cash or certified funs for raises made at their office. Bid raise deposits paid at the Clerk's Office will be returned by the Clerk's Office.
CLOSING – Once the sale has been confirmed by the Clerk, the final Bidder will have (30) days to close on the property. The balance of the sales amount will be due at closing. The Buyer will hire/retain their own closing attorney to represent them in portion of the closing.
BROKERS & AGENTS - Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its Auctioneers, Brokers, and employees will gladly assist Buyers in this auction process, however are agents for the Seller and have no dual agency representation of responsibilities. Any Broker/Agent working with or on behalf of the Buyer is a Buyer's agent and will have to be compensated by the Buyer.
The information included in this package has been provided by various outside sources and is intended for general information purposes only. The Seller, Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its employees, Brokers, and associates, hold themselves harmless for any and/or all the information provided in this package. Furthermore, all drawings, maps, letters, descriptions, etc., are “unofficial.” Announcements at time of sale take precedence over all other information; written, verbal, advertised, or conveyed.

Pitt County, NC
FINAL BID - $77,700.00 - 117 Woodside Rd., Greenville, NC
JAN 02
UPSET BID RAISE PERIOD
117 Woodside Rd - 11/19 - 10am
FINAL BID AMOUNT - $77,700.00
NEXT BID AMOUNT - $81,575.00
NEXT DEPOSIT AMOUNT - $ 4,079.25
FINAL BID RAISE PERIOD ENDED 5PM ON 1/2/2025
This auction was held live on location at the property on 12/19/24. This bis can still be raised in the mandatory (10) day upset bid raise period.
This auction is of a 1,325 square foot brick home with (3) bedrooms and (1.5) baths situated on a 0.24 acre residential lot in Greenfield Terrace Subdivision off of NC HWY 11 near the Pitt-Greenville Airport. The house appears to be in fair overall condition.
ESTATE OF ANNEVA LAWLER (deceased) - PITT COUNTY FILE 24-SP-48
THIS PROPERTY IS CURRENTLY VACANT AND CAN STILL BE VIEWED/INSPECTED BY CONTACTING MIKE GURKINS (252)916-1005 OR DEWEY DUNN (252)916-1002 FOR ACCESS.
PITT COUNTY TAX DATA
Address - 117 Woodside Road, Greenville, NC
Parcel - 23099
Living Area - 1,325
Year Built - 1971
AUCTION PROCESS - TERMS & CONDITIONS
SELLER - This sale is being conducted by CBA in the above mentioned Matter or Estate.
SOLD “AS IS, WHERE IS” – This property is being sold in its current condition with no Buyer contingencies. It is the sole responsibility and obligation of the Buyer to perform all “due diligence and inspect the property prior to bidding.
SOLD “FREE & CLEAR” OF LIENS – Liens, if any, will be satisfied by the Seller at closing.
TAXES - The property is being sold with the real estate ad valorem taxes prorated as of day of closing, meaning the current year taxes will be split between the Buyer and the Seller based on the closing date; the Seller will pay all prior year’s real estate ad valorem taxes.
AUCTION DAY PROCESS - A live auction will be held on the property at the above listed time and place with live "open" bidding with an auctioneer. There is no preset minimum opening bid. Once an opening bid is acknowledged by the auctioneer, live bidding will continue until there are no additional bids and a final live bid amount is attained.
AUCTION DAY DEPOSIT - A deposit in the amount of 5% of the high bid amount (or $750.00, whichever is the greater amount) is required by the high bidder immediately upon completion of the live onsite auction. This 5% is part of your purchase price and is payable by cash or check. If your bid is raised, this deposit will be returned to you.
UPSET BID RAISE PROCESS - This sale is subject to all North Carolina Estate General Statutes including a (10) day upset bid raise period, meaning that the last and final bid at the auction is recorded with the Clerk of Court for the county that the property is in and held “open”. During this period anyone can contact the Clerk’s office and raise the bid with a minimum 5% increase of the current recorded bid. You may be required to make any upset bid raises in person at the Clerk's Office. Each time the bid is raised, the (10) day “upset bid raise period” starts over with a new (10) day "upset bid raise period". This process continues until there have been no raises. At that time, the file is presented to the Clerk of Court for the confirmation process. Once confirmed, the final Bidder will be notified of confirmation.
BID RAISE DEPOSITS - Bid raises must be made at the Clerk of Court's Office. A deposit in the amount of 5% of the new bid raise amount (or $750.00, whichever is the greater amount) is required by the person raising the bid. The Clerk's Office only accepts cash or certified funs for raises made at their office. Bid raise deposits paid at the Clerk's Office will be returned by the Clerk's Office.
CLOSING – Once the sale has been confirmed by the Clerk, the final Bidder will have (30) days to close on the property. The balance of the sales amount will be due at closing. The Buyer will hire/retain their own closing attorney to represent them in portion of the closing.
BROKERS & AGENTS - Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its Auctioneers, Brokers, and employees will gladly assist Buyers in this auction process, however are agents for the Seller and have no dual agency representation of responsibilities. Any Broker/Agent working with or on behalf of the Buyer is a Buyer's agent and will have to be compensated by the Buyer.
The information included in this package has been provided by various outside sources and is intended for general information purposes only. The Seller, Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its employees, Brokers, and associates, hold themselves harmless for any and/or all the information provided in this package. Furthermore, all drawings, maps, letters, descriptions, etc., are “unofficial.” Announcements at time of sale take precedence over all other information; written, verbal, advertised, or conveyed.

Pitt County, NC
FINAL BID - $124,000.00 - 569 Huntingridge Rd - Greenville, NC
JAN 13
UPSET BID RAISE PERIOD
569 Huntingridge Rd., Greenville NC
FINAL BID AMOUNT - $124,000.00
NEXT MINIMUM RAISE - $130,200.00
NEXT DEPOSIT AMOUNT - $6,510.00
FINAL UPSET BID EXPIRED AT 5PM ON 1/13/2025
The live auction was held 12/18/24 - This property is currently in a mandatory (10) day upset bid raise period. This bid can be raised at the Pitt County Clerk of Courts Office.
This auction is of a 1,590 square foot brick home with (3) bedrooms and (2) baths situated on a 0.80 acre residential lot in Huntingridge Subdivision off of Hwy 43 near the HWY 264 interchange approximately 2 miles west of ECU Health Medical Center & Hospital in Greenville, NC. The house appears structuraly sount, but will need minor repairs, paint, floor coverings, etc. Easy access to the hospital, ECU medical campus, and major highway systems in Pitt County.
ESTATE OF WILLIAM SCOTT GURKINS (deceased) - PITT COUNTY FILE 24-SP-123
THIS HOUSE IS CURRENTLY VACANT AND CAN STILL BE VIEWED OR INSPECTED BY CONTACTING MIKE GURKINS (252)916-1005 OR DEWEY DUNN (252)916-1002
PITT COUNTY TAX DATA
Address - 569 Huntingridge Rd., Greenville, NC
Parcel - 36762
Living Area - 1,590
Year Built - 1982
AUCTION PROCESS - TERMS & CONDITIONS
SELLER - This sale is being conducted by CBA in the above mentioned Matter or Estate.
SOLD “AS IS, WHERE IS” – This property is being sold in its current condition with no Buyer contingencies. It is the sole responsibility and obligation of the Buyer to perform all “due diligence and inspect the property prior to bidding.
SOLD “FREE & CLEAR” OF LIENS – Liens, if any, will be satisfied by the Seller at closing.
TAXES - The property is being sold with the real estate ad valorem taxes prorated as of day of closing, meaning the current year taxes will be split between the Buyer and the Seller based on the closing date; the Seller will pay all prior year’s real estate ad valorem taxes.
AUCTION DAY PROCESS - A live auction will be held on the property at the above listed time and place with live "open" bidding with an auctioneer. There is no preset minimum opening bid. Once an opening bid is acknowledged by the auctioneer, live bidding will continue until there are no additional bids and a final live bid amount is attained.
AUCTION DAY DEPOSIT - A deposit in the amount of 5% of the high bid amount (or $750.00, whichever is the greater amount) is required by the high bidder immediately upon completion of the live onsite auction. This 5% is part of your purchase price and is payable by cash or check. If your bid is raised, this deposit will be returned to you.
UPSET BID RAISE PROCESS - This sale is subject to all North Carolina Estate General Statutes including a (10) day upset bid raise period, meaning that the last and final bid at the auction is recorded with the Clerk of Court for the county that the property is in and held “open”. During this period anyone can contact the Clerk’s office and raise the bid with a minimum 5% increase of the current recorded bid. You may be required to make any upset bid raises in person at the Clerk's Office. Each time the bid is raised, the (10) day “upset bid raise period” starts over with a new (10) day "upset bid raise period". This process continues until there have been no raises. At that time, the file is presented to the Clerk of Court for the confirmation process. Once confirmed, the final Bidder will be notified of confirmation.
BID RAISE DEPOSITS - Bid raises must be made at the Clerk of Court's Office. A deposit in the amount of 5% of the new bid raise amount (or $750.00, whichever is the greater amount) is required by the person raising the bid. The Clerk's Office only accepts cash or certified funs for raises made at their office. Bid raise deposits paid at the Clerk's Office will be returned by the Clerk's Office.
CLOSING – Once the sale has been confirmed by the Clerk, the final Bidder will have (30) days to close on the property. The balance of the sales amount will be due at closing. The Buyer will hire/retain their own closing attorney to represent them in portion of the closing.
BROKERS & AGENTS - Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its Auctioneers, Brokers, and employees will gladly assist Buyers in this auction process, however are agents for the Seller and have no dual agency representation of responsibilities. Any Broker/Agent working with or on behalf of the Buyer is a Buyer's agent and will have to be compensated by the Buyer.
The information included in this package has been provided by various outside sources and is intended for general information purposes only. The Seller, Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its employees, Brokers, and associates, hold themselves harmless for any and/or all the information provided in this package. Furthermore, all drawings, maps, letters, descriptions, etc., are “unofficial.” Announcements at time of sale take precedence over all other information; written, verbal, advertised, or conveyed.

Pitt County, NC
FINAL BID - $12,500.00 - (2) Lots on Queen Dr., Greenville, NC
JAN 23
UPSET BID RAISE PERIOD
(2) Lots on Queen Rd. near Bethel, NC
FINAL BID AMOUNT - $12,500.00
NEXT BID RAISE AMOUNT - $13,250.00
NEXT DEPOSIT AMOUNT - $750.00
FINAL BID RAISE PERIOD ENDED AT 5PM ON 1/23/25
This auction was held live at the property on 12/19/20. The current bid can still be raised on this property during the mandatory (10) day upset bid raise period.
This auction is of (2) contiguous residential lots in an undeveloped section of Imperial Estates Subdivision located off of NC HWY 11 North approximately 2 miles north of the intersection with NC HWY 903 (near Welcome Middle School) in Greenville, NC. Lots "A-2" and "A-3" are located a few hundred feet from King Rd., but the cleared road/path has grown up in the past few years. Both lots will be sold together.
ESTATE OF BENNIE ROUNTREE (living) - PITT COUNTY FILE 22-SP-215
PITT COUNTY TAX DATA
LOT #1 - A-2 Imperial Estates
Parcel - 16574
Acreage - 0.24
LOT #2 - A-3 Imperial Estates
Parcel - 16575
Acreage - 0.23
AUCTION PROCESS - TERMS & CONDITIONS
SELLER - This sale is being conducted by CBA in the above mentioned Matter or Estate.
SOLD “AS IS, WHERE IS” – This property is being sold in its current condition with no Buyer contingencies. It is the sole responsibility and obligation of the Buyer to perform all “due diligence and inspect the property prior to bidding.
SOLD “FREE & CLEAR” OF LIENS – Liens, if any, will be satisfied by the Seller at closing.
TAXES - The property is being sold with the real estate ad valorem taxes prorated as of day of closing, meaning the current year taxes will be split between the Buyer and the Seller based on the closing date; the Seller will pay all prior year’s real estate ad valorem taxes.
AUCTION DAY PROCESS - A live auction will be held on the property at the above listed time and place with live "open" bidding with an auctioneer. There is no preset minimum opening bid. Once an opening bid is acknowledged by the auctioneer, live bidding will continue until there are no additional bids and a final live bid amount is attained.
AUCTION DAY DEPOSIT - A deposit in the amount of 5% of the high bid amount (or $750.00, whichever is the greater amount) is required by the high bidder immediately upon completion of the live onsite auction. This 5% is part of your purchase price and is payable by cash or check. If your bid is raised, this deposit will be returned to you.
UPSET BID RAISE PROCESS - This sale is subject to all North Carolina Estate General Statutes including a (10) day upset bid raise period, meaning that the last and final bid at the auction is recorded with the Clerk of Court for the county that the property is in and held “open”. During this period anyone can contact the Clerk’s office and raise the bid with a minimum 5% increase of the current recorded bid. You may be required to make any upset bid raises in person at the Clerk's Office. Each time the bid is raised, the (10) day “upset bid raise period” starts over with a new (10) day "upset bid raise period". This process continues until there have been no raises. At that time, the file is presented to the Clerk of Court for the confirmation process. Once confirmed, the final Bidder will be notified of confirmation.
BID RAISE DEPOSITS - Bid raises must be made at the Clerk of Court's Office. A deposit in the amount of 5% of the new bid raise amount (or $750.00, whichever is the greater amount) is required by the person raising the bid. The Clerk's Office only accepts cash or certified funs for raises made at their office. Bid raise deposits paid at the Clerk's Office will be returned by the Clerk's Office.
CLOSING – Once the sale has been confirmed by the Clerk, the final Bidder will have (30) days to close on the property. The balance of the sales amount will be due at closing. The Buyer will hire/retain their own closing attorney to represent them in portion of the closing.
BROKERS & AGENTS - Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its Auctioneers, Brokers, and employees will gladly assist Buyers in this auction process, however are agents for the Seller and have no dual agency representation of responsibilities. Any Broker/Agent working with or on behalf of the Buyer is a Buyer's agent and will have to be compensated by the Buyer.
The information included in this package has been provided by various outside sources and is intended for general information purposes only. The Seller, Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its employees, Brokers, and associates, hold themselves harmless for any and/or all the information provided in this package. Furthermore, all drawings, maps, letters, descriptions, etc., are “unofficial.” Announcements at time of sale take precedence over all other information; written, verbal, advertised, or conveyed.

Beaufort County
FINAL BID - $138,915.00- 402 Lawson St., Washington, NC
JAN 24
UPSET BID RAISE PERIOD
402 Lawson Rd., Washington, NC
FINAL BID AMOUNT - $138,915.00
NEXT MINIMUM RAISE - $145,860.75
NEXT DEPOSIT AMOUNT - $7,293.04
FINAL BID RAISE PERIOD ENDED AT 5PM ON 1/24/2025
The live auction was held 12/20/24 - This property is currently in a mandatory (10) day upset bid raise period. This bid can be raised at the Beaufort County Clerk of Courts Office.
AUCTION 1 - This auction is of a nice brick home & lot located at 402 Lawson Road in Smallwood Subdivision off of N. Market Street in Washington, NC. This 1,320 square foot home built in 1968 has (3) bedrooms and (2) baths situated on a 0.41+/- acre residential lot. The house has a 2-car attached garage and a large screen porch on the rear. The house appears to be in good overal condition.
AUCTION 2 - This auction is of a vacant lot located directly behind the home at 402 Lawson Road. This 0.68+/- acre corner lot fronts on both Fowle Place and Dimock Rd. and was used as additional yard and a tennis court for the home.
ESTATE OF CATHERINE SNOW (living) - BEAUFORT COUNTY FILE NUMBER 24-SP-1302-060
WE WILL BE SELLING THESE TWO PROPERTIES INDIVIDUALLY AND WILL NOT COMBINE THEM.
BEAUFORT COUNTY TAX DATA
AUCTION 1 - House & lot at 402 Lawson Rd.
Parcel - 44012
Description - LOT 2 BLK B SMALLWOOD
Total Living Area - 1,320 SF
Bedrooms - (3)
Baths - (2)
Year - 1968
AUCTION 2 - Vacant lot on Fowle Pl & Dimock Rd
Parcel - 44011
Description - LOT #29 BLK B AREA IN SMALLWOOD
AUCTION PROCESS - TERMS & CONDITIONS
SELLER - This sale is being conducted by CBA in the above mentioned Matter or Estate.
SOLD “AS IS, WHERE IS” – This property is being sold in its current condition with no Buyer contingencies. It is the sole responsibility and obligation of the Buyer to perform all “due diligence and inspect the property prior to bidding.
SOLD “FREE & CLEAR” OF LIENS – Liens, if any, will be satisfied by the Seller at closing.
TAXES - The property is being sold with the real estate ad valorem taxes prorated as of day of closing, meaning the current year taxes will be split between the Buyer and the Seller based on the closing date; the Seller will pay all prior year’s real estate ad valorem taxes.
AUCTION DAY PROCESS - A live auction will be held on the property at the above listed time and place with live "open" bidding with an auctioneer. There is no preset minimum opening bid. Once an opening bid is acknowledged by the auctioneer, live bidding will continue until there are no additional bids and a final live bid amount is attained.
AUCTION DAY DEPOSIT - A deposit in the amount of 5% of the high bid amount (or $750.00, whichever is the greater amount) is required by the high bidder immediately upon completion of the live onsite auction. This 5% is part of your purchase price and is payable by cash or check. If your bid is raised, this deposit will be returned to you.
UPSET BID RAISE PROCESS - This sale is subject to all North Carolina Estate General Statutes including a (10) day upset bid raise period, meaning that the last and final bid at the auction is recorded with the Clerk of Court for the county that the property is in and held “open”. During this period anyone can contact the Clerk’s office and raise the bid with a minimum 5% increase of the current recorded bid. You may be required to make any upset bid raises in person at the Clerk's Office. Each time the bid is raised, the (10) day “upset bid raise period” starts over with a new (10) day "upset bid raise period". This process continues until there have been no raises. At that time, the file is presented to the Clerk of Court for the confirmation process. Once confirmed, the final Bidder will be notified of confirmation.
BID RAISE DEPOSITS - Bid raises must be made at the Clerk of Court's Office. A deposit in the amount of 5% of the new bid raise amount (or $750.00, whichever is the greater amount) is required by the person raising the bid. The Clerk's Office only accepts cash or certified funs for raises made at their office. Bid raise deposits paid at the Clerk's Office will be returned by the Clerk's Office.
CLOSING – Once the sale has been confirmed by the Clerk, the final Bidder will have (30) days to close on the property. The balance of the sales amount will be due at closing. The Buyer will hire/retain their own closing attorney to represent them in portion of the closing.
BROKERS & AGENTS - Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its Auctioneers, Brokers, and employees will gladly assist Buyers in this auction process, however are agents for the Seller and have no dual agency representation of responsibilities. Any Broker/Agent working with or on behalf of the Buyer is a Buyer's agent and will have to be compensated by the Buyer.
The information included in this package has been provided by various outside sources and is intended for general information purposes only. The Seller, Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its employees, Brokers, and associates, hold themselves harmless for any and/or all the information provided in this package. Furthermore, all drawings, maps, letters, descriptions, etc., are “unofficial.” Announcements at time of sale take precedence over all other information; written, verbal, advertised, or conveyed.

Pitt County, NC
FINAL BID - $8,250.00 - 1558 Ellwood Dr., Greenville, NC
JAN 27
UPSET BID RAISE PERIOD
Vacant lot at 1558 Ellwood Drive
FINAL BID AMOUNT - $8,250.00
NEXT BID AMOUNT - $9,000.00
NEXT DEPOSIT AMOUNT - $750.00
FINAL BID RAISE PERIOD ENDED AT 5PM ON 1/27/25
This property was hel live on location at the property on 12/19/24. This bid amount can still be raised in the mandatory (10) day upset bid raise period.
This auction is of a 0.45+/- acre residential lot in Ellwood Pines Subdivision off of Stantonsburg Rd. just outside of Greenville, NC. Great location with easy access to the ECU Hospital and Medical School Facilities, and the I-587 Interstate interchange.
ESTATE OF BENNIE ROUNTREE (living) - PITT COUNTY FILE NUMBER 22-SP-215
PITT COUNTY TAX DATA
Address - 1558 Ellwood Drive, Greenville, NC
Parcel - 29541
Description - Lot 6 Ellwood Pines
AUCTION PROCESS - TERMS & CONDITIONS
SELLER - This sale is being conducted by CBA in the above mentioned Matter or Estate.
SOLD “AS IS, WHERE IS” – This property is being sold in its current condition with no Buyer contingencies. It is the sole responsibility and obligation of the Buyer to perform all “due diligence and inspect the property prior to bidding.
SOLD “FREE & CLEAR” OF LIENS – Liens, if any, will be satisfied by the Seller at closing.
TAXES - The property is being sold with the real estate ad valorem taxes prorated as of day of closing, meaning the current year taxes will be split between the Buyer and the Seller based on the closing date; the Seller will pay all prior year’s real estate ad valorem taxes.
AUCTION DAY PROCESS - A live auction will be held on the property at the above listed time and place with live "open" bidding with an auctioneer. There is no preset minimum opening bid. Once an opening bid is acknowledged by the auctioneer, live bidding will continue until there are no additional bids and a final live bid amount is attained.
AUCTION DAY DEPOSIT - A deposit in the amount of 5% of the high bid amount (or $750.00, whichever is the greater amount) is required by the high bidder immediately upon completion of the live onsite auction. This 5% is part of your purchase price and is payable by cash or check. If your bid is raised, this deposit will be returned to you.
UPSET BID RAISE PROCESS - This sale is subject to all North Carolina Estate General Statutes including a (10) day upset bid raise period, meaning that the last and final bid at the auction is recorded with the Clerk of Court for the county that the property is in and held “open”. During this period anyone can contact the Clerk’s office and raise the bid with a minimum 5% increase of the current recorded bid. You may be required to make any upset bid raises in person at the Clerk's Office. Each time the bid is raised, the (10) day “upset bid raise period” starts over with a new (10) day "upset bid raise period". This process continues until there have been no raises. At that time, the file is presented to the Clerk of Court for the confirmation process. Once confirmed, the final Bidder will be notified of confirmation.
BID RAISE DEPOSITS - Bid raises must be made at the Clerk of Court's Office. A deposit in the amount of 5% of the new bid raise amount (or $750.00, whichever is the greater amount) is required by the person raising the bid. The Clerk's Office only accepts cash or certified funs for raises made at their office. Bid raise deposits paid at the Clerk's Office will be returned by the Clerk's Office.
CLOSING – Once the sale has been confirmed by the Clerk, the final Bidder will have (30) days to close on the property. The balance of the sales amount will be due at closing. The Buyer will hire/retain their own closing attorney to represent them in portion of the closing.
BROKERS & AGENTS - Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its Auctioneers, Brokers, and employees will gladly assist Buyers in this auction process, however are agents for the Seller and have no dual agency representation of responsibilities. Any Broker/Agent working with or on behalf of the Buyer is a Buyer's agent and will have to be compensated by the Buyer.
The information included in this package has been provided by various outside sources and is intended for general information purposes only. The Seller, Country Boys Auction & Realty, Inc., its employees, Brokers, and associates, hold themselves harmless for any and/or all the information provided in this package. Furthermore, all drawings, maps, letters, descriptions, etc., are “unofficial.” Announcements at time of sale take precedence over all other information; written, verbal, advertised, or conveyed.