How to Buy on the Marketplace
Step-by-step guidance to browse listings, place orders, and complete your purchase.
Create your free account and complete verification.
Business buyers may upload tax-exempt forms for approval.
Browse auctions by category or warehouse.
• High-resolution photos
• Video walkthroughs
• On-site inspections by appointment
Preview & Inspect Equipment
Choose Buy Now if you want to purchase the item immediately at the listed price. Once selected, proceed to checkout to complete payment.
Select Make an Offer to submit your proposed price. The seller may accept, decline, or respond with a counteroffer.
Buy It Now or Make Offer
The 15% buyer’s premium applies to all items.
Payment methods: ACH, wire, certified check, or credit card (+3.5%).
Know the Fees
Invoices are emailed within 24 hours.
Payment due within 5 business days.
Pay Your Invoice
Buyers arrange pickup or freight transport.
Storage fees apply if deadlines are missed.
Pick Up Your Equipment
Important Buyer Policies
AS-IS, WHERE-IS Sales
All items sell in current condition with no warranties.
Inspection before bidding is strongly recommended.
Confirm Before Proceeding
By submitting an offer or completing a purchase, you confirm your intent to proceed under the listed terms.
Non-Refundable Fees
Buyer’s premium and credit card fees are non-refundable.
Storage fees apply automatically
after deadlines.
Why Buyers Choose JD Auction
Straightforward Pricing
Clear 12% buyer’s premium. No hidden fees or surprises—full transparency before you bid.
Secure Transactions
Verified sellers, multiple secure payment options, and dedicated support from registration to pickup.
Fair,Timed Auctions
Equal bidding terms with fixed closing times. Automated proxy bidding protects your maximum bid and helps reduce last-second sniping, ensuring a fair and transparent process for all bidders.
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