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26 Apr, 2024

An auctioneer with a big heart (and big results, too)

When a vendor works with Melbourne auctioneer Peter Sinclair, it’s highly likely the experience will not only produce exceptional results but will also have an aura of calm about the process. In fact, Peter says that his calmness is one of main professional attributes, which he is able to put to good use during auction … Continued

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23 Apr, 2024

Apollo Auctioneers to represent in upcoming Australasian Auctioneering Championships

We’re thrilled to announce that three of our top auctioneers are gearing up to represent Apollo Auctions at the prestigious Australasian Auctioneering Championships in Hobart on May 15th and 16th. Among the 13 esteemed auctioneers participating from across Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria, New Zealand, and Tasmania, our team is poised … Continued

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17 Apr, 2024

Apollo Auctions welcomes real estate veteran Justin Marsden to its team

Apollo Auctions is proud to announce the appointment of Queensland real estate veteran and auction expert Justin Marsden to its growing stable of independent auctioneers around the nation. Mr Marsden has nearly 25 years’ experience across the real estate profession, including as an auctioneer for a number of major franchises. Apollo Auctions now has 39 … Continued

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27 Mar, 2024

A love of auctions becomes a reality

Even though Ross Cannell had worked in international sales for decades, he admits he was always fascinated by two other potential careers. One was calling horse races, and the other was auctioneering. “Those were two things that always really fascinated me,” Ross says. “It was something about just being ad-lib and being spontaneous. Just calling … Continued

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26 Mar, 2024

An auctioneer career forged from friendship

There is a saying that the people you spend most of your time with can ultimately determine your path in life – especially when you’re in your formative years. Birds of a feather flock together after all. However, back in the early 2000s Grant Barnett appeared to be the odd one out. Not when it … Continued

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10 Nov, 2023

Melbourne Market Update from Andy Reid

Although the clearance rates were hanging on to a level of respectability for dear life, the truth at the coalface was quite straightforward – if you priced property reasonably, you would end up cashing in quite nicely. The two pauses in interest rates across August and September have most certainly seen first home buyers breathe … Continued

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