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Auctions
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Washington Energy Report
DOI Announces July Auction of 160,000 Acres for Offshore Wind Development
On Wednesday, June 5, 2013, the Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (“BOEM”) issued the Final Sale Notice for the sale of commercial wind energy leases on the…
PropertyProf Blog
The Art of Auction Valuation
By propertyprof
The Economist runs an eye-catching story on the art of valuing property in high end auction houses. The piece traces a controversy over a six-foot long gold chain that allegedly…
Broadcast Law Blog
Strong Interest in FCC Auction for New FM Construction Permits
The FCC today released its further Public Notice in connection with FCC Auction No. 93, which offers for sale 119 construction permits for new FM radio stations in various communities across the country. …
CommLawBlog
FCC To Proceed With Mobility Phase I Auction
By Donald Evans
The FCC is seeking comments on proposed ground rules for its upcoming Mobility Phase I "reverse auction".
Sentencing Law and Policy
If you always dreamed of owning your own prison…
Main July 28, 2011If you always dreamed of owning your own prison...get out your checkbook and head down to Texas ASAP, as explained in this interesting local article: Littlefield residents…
The Right Coast
A pet peeve Tom Smith
An auction with more than one bidder is inefficient[or some other utter nonsense], as theoretical models show.11Unpublished manuscript on file with the author. Counter-intuitive as this claim may be, I…
ContractsProf Blog
How To eBay Your Children’s Offending Toys (Moms: Do Not Try This At Home).
As the mother of two preteen children this story hit a little too close to home. In short, kids insist on playing with Beyblades in the bathtub, said tub is chipped and soap…
Other
High End of Art Market Continues to Flourish
Even Tobias Meyer, the famed Sotheby's auctioneer, was impressed. According to this article, after Sotheby's Auction House saw Amedeo Modigliani's "La Belle Romaine” sell for 68 million dollars, Meyer stated: “The…
M & A Law Prof Blog
Negotiauctions
By CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
For those of us on a university calendar, it's already summer. It's a great time of year to attack that pile of reading that's been accumulating on the corner of…
Land Use Prof Blog
The FDIC’s New Role as a Property Owner…
Bruce Krasting, a blogger with interesting points about a variety of real estate and land use issues, is now reporting that the FDIC is refusing to disclose the results of…