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Government Sales and Auctions can help your business

When you are starting a business, capital can sometimes be in short supply. Anything you can do to save money can help you further your business objectives.

Did you know that the government sells and auctions a wide range of items, from books and souvenirs to houses and cars?

Buy new, seized, and surplus merchandise and real estate from the government. Some items sold online by auction or fixed price. Others available by public auction, sealed bid, or contract with a Realtor.

Check these resources out:


Federal Government Surplus and Seized Property Sales

GovSales.gov sells it all — cars, trucks, real estate, houses, buildings, land, computers, furniture, tools …

Government Stores – Souvenirs, Books, and Gifts
Stamps, art, maps, tapes, books, park passes, memorabilia, unusual items from government…

State and Local Surplus Property Sales
Find state and local government surplus auctions.

Sales, by Federal Agency
Find a particular federal government agency’s auction, sale or giftshop …

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