We know that there is a lot of information and things to remember when it comes to selling at auction. To help, we’ve answered some of our most frequently asked questions below. If you have any other questions please contact us.

Property Auctions

What does a reserve price mean?

Reserve price is very different to the guide price and refers to the minimum price that you, as the seller, would accept for your property at auction. Bidders aren’t able to see the reserve price as this information is only shared between the seller and auctioneer.

News and Blogs

Allsop hires commercial auction specialist David Margolis as a partner
News 06/07/26

Allsop hires commercial auction specialist David Margolis as a partner

Commercial Auction | Auction

Allsop has appointed industry specialist David Margolis as a salaried partner to help grow the firm’s market-leading commerci...

Allsop brings 88 lots to market in July commercial auction catalogue
News 01/07/26

Allsop brings 88 lots to market in July commercial auction catalogue

Commercial Auction | Auction

Allsop has released its July commercial auction catalogue featuring 88 lots offering a broad mix of investment and mixed-use ...

Allsop raises £47M at June auction, taking 2026 residential total to almost £300 million
News 30/06/26

Allsop raises £47M at June auction, taking 2026 residential total to almost £300 million

Auction | Residential Auction

Achieved a success rate of 86%

Commercial property auctions don't just survive uncertain times — they thrive in them
Blog 22/06/26

Commercial property auctions don't just survive uncertain times — they thrive in them

Commercial Auction | Auction

With investors navigating shifting interest rates and an unpredictable macro outlook, the auction room offers something incre...