Auctions Across America Spring 2/20/17 by General Media LLC

Auctions Across America

Dedicated staffs at auctions across the U.S. are focused on serving dealers, whether it’s at a bricks & mortar location or online. Whether you are a buyer or a seller, and independent or a franchise dealer, you can be certain that every auction employee will work their hardest to ensure top-level customer service.

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Columbus Fair Auto Auction has been an independent, family owned auto auction for nearly 60 years. CFAA has been lead by Alexis Jacobs, succeeding her father, who started the auction on the actual Columbus Ohio State Fairgrounds. Under Ja-

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now occupies 200 acres on two di erent campuses.

Jacobs has been a promoter and supporter of NAAA, OIADA, and many other industry endeavors. She has often been recognized for her e orts and has received the NAAA Pioneer Award, was named to the NAAA Hall of Fame, and has served as NAAA presi-

dent. She won the NIADA’s Ring of Honor in 1998.

Jacobs’ support and time extends beyond our industry to include participation in the Columbus Zoo, Columbus Urban League, Columbus College of Art and Design, Franklin Park Conservatory, Children’s Nationwide Hospital, Ohio State University, and many more.

Jacobs’ recently formed Integrated Auction Solutions, created

These solutions include: Simulcast with high deﬁnition video, condition report writing with integrated Autograde, online support and training through AuctionvCommerce, and most recently, CFAA Marketplace. As an auction owner,

11 Lanes Every Wednesday Starting at 9:00am ONLINE | IN THE LANE

San Antonio Auto Auction

Celebrating Six Years, Preparing for More Growth

San Antonio Auto Auction continued its pattern of nearly non-stop growth in 2016 as it celebrated its sixth year of operations in December.

The Walker family introduced the San Antonio Auto Auction in the fall of 2010.

After adding a sixth lane in 2015 as well as a second weekly sale day, auction owner Wade

Walker reports that the auction recently developed seven additional acres for consignment parking.

To kick o 2017, the Walker family announced another six-acre parcel is being developed for vehicle storage and ﬂeet marshalling. It will also include new o ce space for the auction’s marshalling sta .

San Antonio Auto Auction runs between 950 and 1,000 vehicles every week, at sale events held every Tuesday and Thursday.

“We’re grateful for the success we’ve experienced since we opened our doors in San Antonio,

and are blessed to have a wonderful family that contributes so much to the atmosphere that our customers enjoy when they’re here at the auction,” Walker said.

“It sets San Antonio Auto Auction apart from the rest, and is vital to our accomplishments.”

Situated on 50 acres of rolling hills, the auction includes a 12,000 square foot o ce building and six-lane auction arena.

Since its opening, San Antonio has received rave reviews from customers who single out the facility for its friendliness, attention to detail and personal service.

The auction has full-

service detail, mechanic and body shops and is constantly improving its internet infrastructure to provide customers with more options when it comes to buying and selling vehicles, including AuctionEdge simulcast, SmartAuction and OVE.

The auction’s sister facility, Corpus Christi Auto Auction, has been in business since 1990. Their sales are held every Friday at 9:30 am, with GM Financial running units every other week.

Both San Antonio and Corpus Christi Auto Auctions are members of the ServNet Auction Group.

The Only Way To Start and Finish Your Week Mountain State/Capital City Auto Auction

The Pyle family name is truly synonymous with auction.JoeandCharlotte as well as their two sons are auctioneers.

Both Capital City Auto Auction and Mountain State Auto Auction are owned, operated and managed by the Pyle family.

Joe and Charlotte Pyle greenfield sited both locations (MSAA in 1987 & CCAA in 1996).

Over the past ﬁve years their sons, Aaron and Andrew, joined them rightoutofcollege,assisting in leading both locations to four years of consecutive double-digit growth.

The Pyle family prides themselves in providing a fun, exciting and pleasant place to do business, with a great balance of ﬂeet, commercial and new car trades.

Each location runs between 1200-1300 units weekly and sells an average of 60%. Each auction has many national ﬂeet accounts,severalofthemfor over15years.Theauctions have won several awards from companies such as; BB&T, VRS and CAC.

Thephilosophicalview that drives both locations is “operating auctions the way they used to be.” Fromownership,manage-

mentandstaff,theyknow all of the customers by theirnamesandpersonally assist them in the lane, online and in the ofﬁce, from the beginning of the process to the end result.

The Pyle family eats, drinksandsleepsauctions withtheirrealestate,heavy equipmentandantique/estatedivisions.Theystayvery enthusiasticallyinvolvedin “selling by auction.”

They have always been known for their exciting promotions, from “Helicopter Flying” to “Chicken Races.” Sellers and Buyers come forthepersonalizedservice and great selection of ve-

hiclesandstayforthefun. Ifyouhaveneverhadthe privilege of experiencing one of these auctions, call us today.

Don’t forget to check us out on the web at: mtstateaa.com, capitalcityaa.com, joerpyleauctions.comand pyleauctions.com.

Los Angeles

Every Friday, 9:30am-12pm 777 W 190th St. Gardena, CA 90248

Orlando

Every Thursday, 6pm-9pm 650 N. US Highway 17-92 Longwood, FL 32750

Houston

Every Thursday, 5pm-8pm 606 Mitchell Road Houston, TX 77037

Customer Service is Our Top Priority Central Pennsylvania Auto Auction

Foundedin1987,thisfamily-ownedandoperatedauction is in its 29th year of business.

Grant Miller, President and C.E.O. and the entire sta haveadoptedthemotto, “Customer Service Is Our Top Priority,” since the very beginning.

Well-respected in the industry, CPAA services dealers,ﬁnancialinstitutions and ﬂeet-lease accounts in a fair and honest manner.

Many customers have been attending the auction since opening day in 1987.

What makes the auction unique is the personalized, individualattentioncustomersreceivefromthemoment they walk through the door.

In the highly competitive auctionworld,thisapproach has made CPAA what it is today. It has been and will continue to be one of the most admired independent auctions in the country.

Set on 65 acres in Central Pennsylvaniaandconveniently located just minutes o of Interstate 80, CPAA is a ﬁvelanefacilityo ering650750 units every Thursday at 10 am, including 50-75 olease, daily rentals and bank repossessions.

Every third Thursday of the month, a utility vehicle auction runs at 8:00 am, featuringapproximately200 units from a large telecommunications company, all selling absolute.

A classic and antique auction with buyers and sellers from around the country is held annually on the third weekend in July with over 400 beautiful classic cars.

CPAA o ers a full service in-house transportation department with a ﬂeet of 16 trucks and very competitive rates. The reconditioning facility o ers services rang-

ing from a sale day wash to a complete detail. There’s a Penn DOT title department and a full service cafeteria that serves breakfast and lunch on sale day.

Ourupdatedwebsitecpaautoauction.com has valuable informationonupcoming events and promotions. Visit us and see how well we treat our customers. Youwon’tbedisappointed!