BIDDING INSTRUCTIONS: TERMS & CONDITIONS

WHAT YOU AGREE TO WHEN YOU BID
YOUR BID IS A PROMISE: Placing a bid means you are entering a legally binding agreement, meaning you agree to follow all of our buyer terms and conditions. Please bid only on items you fully intend to buy.
FAIR CAP ON DISPUTES: If a dispute occurs, the absolute maximum amount the auction company will ever owe you is a refund of the exact purchase price paid.
KEEP YOUR ACCOUNTS SAFE: If you don’t follow the terms and conditions of the auction, fail to pay, or fail to pick up your items, your account may be suspended from future auctions.
RIGHT TO SUSPEND PRIVILEGES: Bontrager Real Estate & Auction Service has the right to void any sale, suspend bidding, or re-sell any item/lots for any other reason.
BID RETRACTION: Bids cannot be retracted once the auction begins.
IN THE EVENT OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS arising from this contract or the auction in connection therewith, the buyer consents to be subject to the personal jurisdiction of the courts of the State of New York, Genesee County.
ALL AUCTION TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY to you, regardless of whether you have read or understood them.

BUYING CONDITIONS AND LIABILITY
ALL SALES ARE FINAL: Everything is sold strictly "AS IS" with no guarantees, exchanges, or refunds. Bidders are responsible for educating themselves as to the condition of items before they bid.
7 DAY RETURN RULE: Items are sold as-is, but if Bontrager Real Estate & Auction Service agrees to provide a guarantee, all refunds, exchanges, and returns must be requested within 7 days of the customer taking possession of the merchandise. Requests after that point may be denied and will not be considered for any item sold more than 30 days from the date the refund is requested. Bontrager Real Estate & Auction Service reserves the right to refuse refund requests for any item that has left the auction site. Refunds are issued by check.
CONDITION REPORTS given by the staff of Bontrager’s Auction Service are subjective; while we strive to be honest and thorough, we will not be held responsible or liable for any description errors. Buyers are entirely responsible for inspecting items before bidding. If previews are not available, bidders should contact the auction company for more information.
QUANTITY: If a lot shows a quantity (e.g. “x 5), your bid amount will be multiplied by that number. No refunds will be given for failing to read quantities.
LIABILITY LIMITS: Bontrager Real Estate & Auction Service and its staff is not responsible or liable for missed or failed absentee/left bids, phone bids, or internet bids.

PAYMENTS & FEES
AUTOMATIC CHARGES: Payment is due in full at the close of the auction without exception. The credit/debit card on your Hibid profile is charged automatically as soon as all online auction lots close. Accepted cards are Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express. Payments not completed within 48 hours of the auction close are considered abandoned bids and are subject to disposal o