Government Surplus Auctions Offer Bargains Galore

When we got a new President at the state college where I work, the first thing he did was redecorate his office, the outside office where I sit, and the reception area where people wait to meet with him. You may not think that is all that much, but that is just one small community college, and he got rid of three sofas, nine chairs, three desks, two filing cabinets, some end tables and coffee tables, and even some potted plants. That is a lot of stuff that was perfectly good but just didnt suit our new leaders taste. It is scenarios like this one that make government surplus auctions such an awesome way to find the goods you want without having to pay full retail price for them. There are lots of government offices all over the place that do similar things from time to time. Sometimes departments will have renovations done to their buildings and architects will include all new furniture in their specs even for the offices that wont be changed. When that kind of thing happens, they have got to find something to do with the old furniture and other objects, and most of the time those things end up for bid in government surplus auction houses or in online surplus auctions. You can...