COMPANY PROFILE
The Company began in 1952 when its founder, Jim Graham, picked up a gavel and sold his first piece of land. By the 1980’s our firm pioneered the use of auctions for the United States Bankruptcy Court here in Florida by selling out Sam Senter Farms and immediately followed with The Port Everglades Ship Yard. Over six decades after its founding, the firm has maintained its legacy of leadership by conducting many of Florida’s largest, most successful auctions on behalf of government agencies, corporations, financial institutions, private businesses, trustees, attorneys and individuals.
Buyers from Alaska to Europe have responded by purchasing over $100 million dollars in real and personal property. Our database of buyers grows with each campaign. We bring liquidity to the marketplace by maximizing seller value through competitive bidding – the ultimate indicator of market value.
Graham Auction Company is a recognized industry leader in the sale of capital & surplus assets through public auctions. Whatever the type of asset, our professionals will provide a strategy to maximize value. We handle a diversity of auction needs: foreclosure auctions, corporate/investor portfolio auctions, financial institution surplus property and REO auctions, individual and corporate auctions, bankruptcy, estate and realtor referral auctions. Our marketing experience covers a wide variety of governmental, commercial and residential assets including: office and bank buildings, industrial warehouse manufacturing plants, large, medium and small tracts of assorted use vacant parcels, apartment buildings, condominium complexes and individual units, trophy homes, single family residences and builders closeouts of single family developments.
If you are considering the sale of your property, whether it is residential, commercial or land, we have the experience, track record and professional team to turn your auction into a worldwide event! No matter who you are, homeowner, business owner, broker, banker, attorney, developer, builder, heir, executor, board member or investor, Graham Auction Company will take the time to understand your unique selling requirements, concerns, and goals, and create an auction marketing program to accomplish your goals. For all potential clients we assign an auction specialist who, with the help of our entire team, quickly investigates and evaluates your unique set of marketing circumstances, determines a recommended course of action, and makes a written, no obligation proposal based on that information. Should you become a client, that same specialist will become your auction manager and point of direct contact keeping you abreast of your event’s progress during the marketing period, on auction day and throughout the post-auction period to closing. It is this type of personal attention that sets us apart and makes us the best choice to be your auctioneers.
When you choose Graham Auction Company, you will have access to some of the top experts in the United States. Our people know the auction business, and we have managed some of the most complex and sensitive transactions imaginable. We will put together a team to value your assets, advise you on the best disposition strategy, develop a marketing plan, conduct the sale or auction, and take care of all the details. We will use every resource of our company to make sure your auction is handled impeccably.
We are the experts for finding the people who want what you have, and at bringing these people together. We inspire them to recognize, bid and pay the value of your assets. Our auction closure rate of more than 98% far exceeds the industry average. Our approach remains simple: effectively promote and market assets through date certain events, hereby increasing competition and maximizing value to our customers. With a combined total of 100+ years of experience, we can help you with a wide range of auction services. We are dedicated to the highest principles of business integrity, offer a union of talents in our auction personnel and work closely together to ensure the success of each auction.
We are committed to building upon the success of the past by maintaining an ongoing quality assurance program. By undertaking new initiatives we will strengthen our ability to compete in an increasingly competitive and complex marketplace.
