TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE AUCTION: PLEASE READ!!!!! Estate of Patricia Faith Bledsoe Auction Start Date- Sunday September 29th, 2024, 10:00 AM CST. Auction End Date-Auction will start closing on Friday October 11th 5:30 p.m. cst. Preview Date- BY SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT ONLY! Friday October 11th. 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Call Auctioneer Cynthia Walker to schedule during that time frame. 615-308-1991 PICK UP DAYS: SATURDAY OCTOBER 12TH, 9:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. SUNDAY OCTOBER 13TH 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. NOTICE: THIS IS IN A VERY SMALL NEIGHBORHOOD WITH LIMITED PARKING. YOUR PATIENCE WILL BE REQUIRED. IT WILL BE BUYERS RESPONSIBILITY TO BRING ASSISTANCE TO REMOVE FURNITURE. THERE WILL BE AT LEAST 8 STAIRS UP TO 24 STAIRS TO MANEUVER, DEPENDING ON THE PLACEMENT OF THE ITEM. EACH LISTING DESCRIBES THE LOCATION OF THE HOME. Buyer's Premium- 15% is added to highest bid to establish final purchase price. Credit Card Fee- 3.5% will be added to each invoice-Due to the increase in fees from HiBid and credit card providers, we can no longer absorb the credit card fee in our buyer's premium. LATE REGISTRATION: DO NOT WAIT UNTIL JUST BEFORE THE AUCTION STARTS TO CLOSE OR WHILE THE AUCTION HAS STARTED CLOSING TO REGISTER!! We manually approve all bidders, and this cannot be done while the auction is closing! If you wait until this time to register, your bid will not be accepted. This helps prevent fraudulent purchases. NO SALES TAX ON THIS AUCTION SHIPPING - NO SHIPPING OFFERED. All items are pick up during the designated pick up period in Lebanon, TN. Address of pick up will be disclosed on your paid receipt invoice that you will receive via email after the conclusion of the auction. Payment- Major Credit Cards Only! No Debit Cards Please Throughout this document, Walker Auction and Realty LLC will be referred to as WAR. It is your responsibility to read and accept the Auctioneer's terms and conditions prior to placing your bid. When you place a bid, you agree to be bound by the Auctioneer's & Hi-Bids terms and conditions. By placing a bid, you are entering into a legally binding and enforceable contract. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE AUCTION STARTS ENDING TO REGISTER TO BID! Please keep in mind that you are bidding against other internet bidders by registering to bid or placing a bid, you agree to be bound by all terms & conditions and any other announced terms and conditions of sale or rules of the site. All internet bidders agree that bids placed on the internet shall have the same legal effect as if in attendance of the auction in person. ASK QUESTIONS BEFORE YOU BID. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS, BID RETRACTIONS AND NO RETURNS!!! We try to describe these items as accurately as we can, however, we are not experts on all the items we sell. We use photos to describe the items as well as the written description. LOOK AT ALL THE PHOTOS ON EACH LOT YOU ARE BIDDING ON! Should you not agree with our terms, please DO NOT bid, because you will be held to these terms. All persons attending the exhibition, sale or removal of merchandise assume all risks of damage to person or property and specifically release and indemnify THE SELLER, WAR, MikeWalkerAuctions.com & Mike Walker from any liability. The bidder agrees that all property is sold "AS-IS WHERE-IS" with no warranties expressed or implied and ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Payment in full is due at the end of the auction and payment will be charged to the credit card you registered for the auction with. No Exceptions. PREVIEW: You may contact the auctioneer for a private appointment to preview specific items. If you have specific questions, contact the auctioneer(s) prior to bidding. Bidders will need to rely on the photos and posted descriptions to make their determination whether to bid or not. It is the Bidder's responsibility to determine condition, age, genuineness, value, or any other determinative factor. WAR may attempt to describe the merchandise in advertising, on the internet and at the auction preview (when applicable) but make no representations. LOOK AT ALL THE PHOTOS ON EACH ITEM YOU ARE BIDDING ON! WE USE PHOTOS AS A BIG PART OF THE ITEMS DESCRIPTION. In no event shall WAR be held responsible for having made or implied any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. WAR does not guarantee any appraisals, gradings or certifications. If you have any questions about the merchandise, ASK BEFORE BIDDING. Bidder shall be the sole judge of value. It is the Bidder's responsibility to determine if any item is legal where they live. There are no refunds for any reason. By placing a bid, the Bidder acknowledges that he or she has viewed the items online to his or her satisfaction and chooses to bid on the items at his or her sole risk. WAR will not be responsible for any errors or omissions in the description of the items. BIDS CANNOT BE REMOVED UNLESS IT IS AN OBVIOUS TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR. MAKE CERTAIN WHAT YOU ARE BIDDING ON BEFORE YOU BID. Walker Auction and Realty LLC accepts the following forms of payment: Credit Cards (MasterCard, Visa, American Express and Discover). DO NOT USE A DEBIT CARD!! ONLY credit cards used to register with will be the acceptable form of payment for this auction. We will not be accepting payment at pick up. Be prepared to have your card charged for payment. Wire transfers will only be accepted for purchases over $ 2,000.00 AND SOME SPECIFIC LOTS, SEE DESCRIPTIONS ON LOTS (A $15.00 service fee will apply to all payments via wire transfer. For wire transfer instructions, please email auctioneermikewalker@gmail.com) Everything MUST be paid for in full by 8:00 AM CST, SATURDAY OCTOBER 12TH, NO EXCEPTIONS! YOU MUST BE PAID IN FULL IN ORDER TO PICK UP YOUR ITEMS. All purchases will be billed to the credit card you registered with. Please do not use a Debit Card to register! The buyer will be charged 15% buyer's premium PLUS 3.5% CREDIT CARD FEE at the close of the auction. Factor this into your bids please! If the credit card is declined, the bidder will still be responsible for payment of the original purchase and the costs of collection and credit card convenience fee, of this payment and/or damages resulting from the resale of the property. Auctioneer, in his sole discretion, may extend the end date of the auction or deem the auction cancelled at any time during the auction, and may remove any lots at any time before or during the auction. Credit Card Hold: A $50.00 hold may be placed on your card when you place your first bid for this auction. If you do not pay for your auction purchases on time, then the credit card hold will be applied towards the 15% relisting fee. If you use a credit card to secure your account, the auction deposit will take the form of a credit card authorization and will count against your credit limit for the duration of the authorization (7-10 business days). Do Not use a Debit Card to secure your account. THIS CAN RESULT IN MULTIPLE PROBLEMS! WAR highly recommends you secure your account with a credit card and is not responsible for any issues arising from the use of a debit card to secure your bidding account. WAR is providing internet only bidding for this auction. The bidder acknowledges and understands that this service may or may not function correctly on the day of the auction. Under no circumstances shall Bidder have any kind of claim against WAR, or anyone else if the internet service fails to work correctly before or during the auction. WAR will not be responsible for any missed bids from any source. Bidders must register a minimum of two hours prior to the auction close time. Internet bidders who desire to make certain their bid is acknowledged should place their maximum bids at least two hours prior to the auction closing time. WAR reserves the right to withdraw or re-catalog items in this auction at any time. In the event of any software problem, mistake or other issue, WAR reserves the right to extend the closing times, stop, restart, or cancel this auction at its sole discretion. Even though an item may display as "sold" on the internet, no sales are final until they are certified by WAR and Bidder receives an invoice and has paid in full. WAR reserves the right to cancel any or all sales and resell the items in whatever manner chosen at any time. The bids are advanced at pre-set increments available on the bidding web page. PICK UP DATES:. SATURDAY OCTOBER 12TH 9:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. SUNDAY OCTOBER 13TH 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. IF YOU CAN NOT MAKE THIS PICK UP DATE, PLEASE DO NOT BID. Pick up location will be provided on your paid invoice. General vicinity is Lebanon, TN. Contact auctioneer for questions at auctioneermikewalker@gmail.com PRINT AND BRING YOUR PAID INVOICE LOADING. MANY ITEMS ARE LARGE AND HEAVY, BRING HELP! All items in this auction may be picked up once Walker Auction & Realty LLC has received and acknowledged payment in full. Again, bidders are responsible for rigging, loading, and moving all items purchased without assistance from WAR. BRING HELP TO LOAD YOUR ITEMS!! ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR LOAD OUT AS SPACE AND ACCESS TO ITEMS ARE LIMITED!!! Items not removed by the pickup deadline will be considered abandoned property. WAR reserves the right to resell the items and retain all sales proceeds as payment for accumulated, unpaid storage and handling. If someone other than you is picking up your auction purchases, you will need to contact the auctioneer for an authorization form prior to load out day. Items will not be released unless proof of purchase is supplied on the day of pick up. NO EXCEPTIONS. Valid ID will be required. ALL MERCHANDISE PURCHASED AT THIS AUCTION MUST BE REMOVED DURING TIMES POSTED FOR THIS AUCTION UNLESS SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE WITH WAR. ITEMS NOT REMOVED BY THIS TIME WILL CONSIDERED ABANDONED AND BE FORFEITED WITH NO REFUNDS. IN THE EVENT THAT A SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT IS GRANTED TO PICK UP PAST THE SCHEDULED DATES, THERE WILL BE A MINIMUM CHARGE OF $200. Internet bidders should arrange to pick up their purchases within their scheduled time. Shipping: NO SHIPPING FOR ITEMS IN THIS AUCTION BUYER'S PREMIUM, CREDIT CARD CHARGE: A buyer's premium of FIFTEEN percent (15%) will be added to the high bid to determine the final sales price for the auction lot and a (3.5%) credit card fee will also be added. Due to the rise in cost and fees from HiBid and credit card processors, we are no longer able to absorb this fee into the buyer's premium. Purchases over $2,000 will require payment via bank wire. There is an additional $15 charge from the bank that will be added. DISCLAIMER: All lots sell as is, where is, with all faults. WAR and the seller do not give or make any type of guarantee or warranty regarding the lots to be sold, implied or otherwise. WAR is not responsible for incorrect listing information, if any. WAR has attempted to provide accurate descriptions of all items; however, it is the bidder's responsibility to determine the condition and suitability of each lot. WE USE PHOTOS FOR A LARGE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION! VIEW EACH PHOTO FOR EACH LOT YOU ARE BIDDING ON! Printed statements or descriptions by WAR staff are provided in good faith and are matters of opinion. KNIVES/JEWELRY/WATCHES/FLATWARE we listed the items stating what was marked on the individual pieces, if any marks were found, and we make no guarantee on any jewelry OR flatware as to gold, silver, or type of stones OR knives. We tried to describe each item to the best of our limited knowledge and have no way of verifying authenticity of any precious metals or stones. If you have questions or doubts, CALL THE AUCTIONEER or DON'T BID! THERE WILL NOT BE ANY REFUNDS OR BID RETRACTIONS!!!!!!!!! NO RESERVES: Each lot will sell to the highest bidder without reserve. NO BUY BACKS: All sellers are contractually prohibited from bidding on lots they have consigned to the auction. NO RETURNS: All sales are final. There are no returns, refunds, bid retractions or adjustments. PAYMENT: Payment in full is due at the conclusion of the auction. WAR accepts the following forms of payment: Credit Cards (MasterCard, Visa, American Express and Discover). Wire Transfers will be accepted for purchases above $ 2,000.00. Wire Transfers have a $15 charge to the buyer. If you wire any funds you will need to add the $15.00 to your total prior to sending your wire. Contact Auctioneer Mike Walker for wiring instructions at 615-308-9009 Merchandise becomes the full responsibility of the bidder at time of payment and the bidder assumes all risk of loss and damage to property at that time. WAR reserves the right to resell any property not paid for in full by the conclusion of the stated pickup period. In any such event, the bidder will still be responsible for payment for the original purchase and the costs of collection of this payment and/or damages resulting from the resale of the property. AUCTION ENDING: Beginning at the stated closing time, the auction software will conclude bidding for five lots each minute in catalog order with the following exception: if a bid is placed in the last two (2) minutes remaining for that auction lot, bidding for that lot will remain open for an additional two (2) minutes. SOFT CLOSE GROUPS: Items in this auction have been placed in soft close groups. The above notwithstanding, if a bid is placed in the last 2 minutes remaining for any item in the soft close group, bidding for all items in the soft close group will remain open for an additional 2 minutes. OUTBID NOTIFICATION: The bidding software will notify bidders when they have been outbid. In the case of equal bids, the earliest bid received will be the winning bid. If a higher bid is subsequently withdrawn or removed, the auctioneer shall have the right to accept the next highest bid. BUYER DEFAULT: If, after the Payment Period has ended, the Buyer does not make full payment in accordance with the terms set forth above, the Buyer is considered in default and their Auction Item(s) will be re-listed in an Online Auction and a 15% re-listing fee (which You agree is a reasonable estimate of the minimum damages incurred by WAR, as a result of Your failure) will be charged to their account. The re-listing fee is based upon the original selling price of the Auction Item. By registering a valid credit card with Walker Auction & Realty LLC, the Buyer authorizes Walker Auction and Realty LLC to charge applicable re-listing fees to the credit card. DEBT COLLECTION & INTEREST CHARGES: The bidder agrees to pay all reasonable attorney fees and other costs incurred by Walker Auction & Realty LLC in its efforts to collect unpaid funds from the bidder. The bidder agrees that a fee of 2% of the outstanding balance per month be added to any unpaid balance due Walker Auction and Realty LLC. Any debt collection or dispute proceedings will be heard in Wilson County, Tennessee. WAR may refuse a buyer's number and bidding privileges to anyone for any reason. The bidder agrees to provide any identification WAR may request, including but not limited to: Driver's license, photocopies of credit cards, Social Security card or US Passport. The bidder agrees to comply with any stated additional terms or conditions associated with items that may be offered for sale. If your HidBid score is 5 or below you will not be allowed to bid. Buyers expressly agree that the laws of the State of Tennessee shall govern the validity, construction, interpretation, and effect of this contract, and any suits, complaints, actions of any kind for any reason will preside in the county of Wilson, and the state of Tennessee. Vehicles, titles, Bills of Sale: Walker Auction and Realty will ONLY provide documentation required by the Wilson County Clerk's office in the state of Tennessee to title and register a vehicle. We will not be responsible for any out of county or out of state registration requirements. If you have questions or concerns, contact the auctioneer. We will supply titles when available, otherwise, all items sold will be conveyed with a Bill of Sale. Auctioneer, its agents, employees and family members will be allowed to bid in this auction. We like stuff too! GUARANTY AGREEMENT: By submitting a bid in the name of a business entity or corporation, the individual submitting the bid enters into a guaranty agreement whereby he or she personally guarantees payment to Walker Auction and Realty LLC of any bid amount not paid when due by the business entity or corporation, for any reason, together with all collection expenses incurred to enforce collection, including a reasonable attorney's fee. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY If, for any reason, WAR is unable to make available or deliver any Purchase, or portion thereof, or documentation required in respect of any Purchase, the sole liability of WAR, if any, shall be the return of monies paid in respect of such Purchase upon its return by Purchaser. AGE REQUIREMENT: All bidders must be 18 years of age or older. Additionally, bidders must be 18 to purchase rifle of shotgun ammunition and 21 to purchase pistol ammunition. Bring your valid driver's license to pick up. BIDDER INFORMATION & SECURITY: All registration information the bidder provides to Walker Auction and Realty LLC, shall be current, complete, and accurate. All bidders are responsible for any bids placed under their bidding numbers and passwords. The security of bidder information is the responsibility of the bidder. Bidders must notify Walker Auction and Realty LLC, if they believe that their bidder number and password have been compromised. PRIVACY: We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent and we only use your information as described in the Privacy Policy. SELLERS: ESTATE OF PATRICIA FAITH BLEDSOE Walker Auction and Realty LLC Mailing address: 5330 Carthage Hwy. Lebanon, TN 37087 Principal Auctioneer: Mike Walker #2361. Principal Real Estate Broker / Auctioneer Cynthia Walker #7007 Email: AuctioneerMikeWalker@gmail.com Phone: 615-308-9009 www.MikeWalkerAuctions.com