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Old 04-14-2011, 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by barrysloate View Post
Every lot has someone who is willing to pay more than everyone else. If he goes after the lot aggressively, and has a lot of money to spend, I don't know of any strategy that is going to pry that lot away. You can try bidding really high the first day, but I'll guess that's a 50-50 shot at best. Bottom line is if somebody wants the lot more badly than you do I don't think there's a bidding strategy that will change the final result.
Well said. I have personally employed different bidding "strategies" but they were more designed to provide me some entertainment than they were to provide a better mechanism to win a lot.

Most of the time I just get bored and put more bids in - no rhyme or reason.
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