How BidderLIVE Works

A real-time timed auction platform connecting serious bidders with professional auction houses.

For Bidders

01

Browse & Discover

Search thousands of lots across Real Estate, Vehicles, Antiques, Firearms, Jewelry, Coins, and Sports Cards. Filter by category, location, and price.

02

Place Your Bid

Enter your maximum bid. Our system auto-bids on your behalf up to that amount — you only pay as much as needed to stay winning. All bids are final.

03

Win & Pay

If you're the highest bidder when the auction closes, you win. You'll receive an email with payment instructions. Payment is due within 48 hours.

Bidder Rules

  • • You must be 18 or older to bid on regulated items (firearms, alcohol, etc.)
  • • All bids are legally binding offers to purchase
  • • Winning bidders who fail to pay may be permanently banned
  • • Item descriptions are provided by the seller — inspect carefully before bidding
  • • Shipping costs are shown on each lot and added to the final price

For Auction Houses

01

List Your Lots

Create individual lots or group them into a named auction gallery. Set starting price, reserve, duration, and shipping details. Add up to 10 photos per lot.

02

Manage Live Auctions

Monitor bids in real time from your dashboard. Bidders are notified when outbid, driving competitive bidding up to the closing moment.

03

Get Paid

Stripe handles all payments securely. Funds are released to your connected Stripe account after the buyer confirms delivery, minus our platform fee.

Seller Requirements

  • • Auction House accounts must be verified before listing regulated categories
  • • Accurate descriptions and photos are required — misrepresentation may result in account suspension
  • • Items must ship within 5 business days of payment receipt
  • • Sellers are responsible for all applicable taxes and licenses (FFL for firearms, etc.)

Ready to get started?

Registration is free. No monthly fees, no listing fees.