Welcome to Rocco's Auction & Appraisal Service
We hope our Web site provides you with all the information you need to learn about our services. We would appreciate the opportunity to discuss with you all the advantages a full-time, full-service auction & appraisal company can provide. Contact us for a free assessment of your situation at 814-476-1217.
About our services
Selling at an auction is the fast, profitable way to transform your personal property, estate or inventory into instant cash. Executors, trustees, bankers, attorneys, business executives and individual sellers all have compelling reasons to seek Rocco's Auction & Appraisal services:
On site Auction services:
Fully staffed with auctioneers, clerks, and cashiers
Meticulous packaging/handling of items
Up-to-date telemarketing list
Experienced brochure department for concise, descriptive writing
Accurate placement of media advertising, and on various websites
Convenient tent and portable ring
We guarantee you will be impressed with our staff's knowledge and professionalism.
Tim begins with an inspection of the goods to be sold, then works closely with you, discussing your needs and desired outcome. Once the objectives are agreed upon, a written proposal is prepared outlining the time, place, marketing strategies, fees and expenses.
Tim Rocco is a CAI auctioneer and has been awarded the Certified Auctioneers Institute (CAI) designation, the highest designation offered in the auction industry. See our credentials page for more information.
Real Estate Auctions:
Selling real estate at auction is growing quickly as a convenient alternative to conventional real estate listings. Tim Rocco has been a licensed auctioneer & real estate agent since 1986 and can help you sell through either method. Here are some of our real estate services:
Educating sellers about real estate auction advantages
Helping sellers determine the value of property
See our real estate page for detailed information on this unique selling method.
Courts, attorneys, banks, accountants, insurance companies and the I.R.S. are very discriminating when it comes to examining personal property appraisal reports. Professional reports should contain the following:
A complete and accurate description of the property
Analysis of the factors affecting value reflecting the appraiser's research in accordance with the standards required by government authorities
A definition of value appropriate to the type of appraisal
A value for the property appraised substantiated by the report analysis
The appraiser's qualification page, signature, and statement that the appraiser does not have a financial interest in the property
Rocco's Auctions & Appraisals offers complete appraisal services and reports:
Fully knowledgeable in appraising antiques and collectibles
Certified appraisals for insurance claims, divorce and tax purposes
Tim has many years of appraisal experience and is a member of the Certified Appraisers Guild (CAGA). See our credentials page for more information.