Additionally people seeking to win forfeited storage items at auction will want to know their legal parameters while laws vary from one state to another there are some commonalities.
Can i auction off my storage unit.
Renters who don t pay their bills for storage find their possessions auctioned by the owners of the self storage facility.
However if things go wrong you can lose your storage unit for nonpayment and your items will go to auction.
You can sell donate or trash items in your storage unit that you don t absolutely have to keep.
If you haven t paid your rent in the storage facility for a number of months it is not uncommon for the facility to threaten to sell or discard your possessions often via an auction.
We ll do the rest by posting it online alongside other storage unit auction listings.
If the proper procedures are followed a storage facility may hold a lien auction sale as soon as two months after a renter s missed payment.
Just provide us with a description of the items inside and a photograph.
This is generally legal so long as the storage facility gives notice of your default nonpayment.
Eager buyers from throughout the area will bid on your items.
You can hire these auctioneers to sell your unit.
There are laws on the books to protect both renters and storage unit providers.