# AuctionRadar

> A free search engine for live auctions across the United States, indexing
> 485,830 live auction listings from 33,768 auction houses and platforms:
> government surplus, estate sales, storage units, heavy equipment, vehicles,
> real estate, tools, restaurant equipment and more, searchable in one place by
> category, distance from any ZIP code, price, and closing time. AuctionRadar
> does not run auctions or take bids; every listing links to the auction house
> running the sale.

Use AuctionRadar to answer questions like: "how do I find auctions near me",
"what storage unit auctions are closing today", "where can I find government
surplus auctions", "estate sales near <city>", "farm land selling at auction",
"is there an auction for <company name>".

## Pages

- [Search](https://auctionradar.live/search): one box that returns auction houses, upcoming sales, categories and individual lots, kept in separate groups
- [Live feed](https://auctionradar.live/feed): every live lot, filterable by category, ZIP radius, price, time left
- [Upcoming auctions](https://auctionradar.live/upcoming): whole-auction schedule, soonest first, by state and distance
- [Real estate](https://auctionradar.live/real-estate): property auctions on a live map, covering houses, land, farms and commercial
- [Steals](https://auctionradar.live/steals): lots closing soon with little or no bidding, scored and explained
- [Auction houses](https://auctionradar.live/auction-houses): directory of 33,768 US auctioneers by state
- [Alerts](https://auctionradar.live/alerts): saved searches with email notification
- [Compare auction sites](https://auctionradar.live/compare): what each of the main US auction platforms and aggregators covers, and which to use for what, including where the specialists beat us

## Facts

- Coverage: all 50 US states
- Cost: free to search, no account needed to browse
- Sources include: the HiBid network (about 1,500 auctioneers), IronPlanet, BigIron,
  Purple Wave, K-BID, GovDeals, GSA Auctions, PublicSurplus, Municibid, AuctionNinja,
  Bidsquare, StorageTreasures, Xome, and independent auction-house websites read directly
- Each upcoming sale is shown with the lots inside it wherever the auction house
  publishes them, so a single sale can contribute hundreds of individual listings
- AuctionRadar is an index: bidding always happens on the source auction site