Tag Archives: auctions

Sat 12th September 2015
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A inventory we only have to read, a comedy side of Domaining - Sometimes you can’t make this stuff up, if you have a little time, need some comedy in your life, I invite you to go check out this thread on Flippa. We get some wild pitches and stories in the domain business, this one is at the top of the list for 2015. The seller is saying he already rejected a $25,000 offer on 3 day old domain  in cash or 10,000 Bitcoins (BTC) which would equate to over $2.5 million. The seller says he would prefer $25,000 in cash than the 10,000 Bitcoins however as BTC seems ... read more ...
Thu 10th September 2015
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Namepros Live Auction is behind for a initial time in years and it's for a good cause - Namepros will be conducting a live auction this upcoming Monday to help fellow domain investor Rami Steitieh and his efforts to get the necessary treatment for his wife who is battling for her life. Rami has a fundraising page here which details everything he and his wife are dealing with. So far just over $3,100 has been raised. In addition to the live auction, a series of threaded auctions will be ongoing for names that probably won’t garner as much action in the rapid fire setting of a live ... read more ...
Wed 9th September 2015
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Over 200 LLLL.com Low Priced Domains Are in a 4.CN/ROTD Auction Closing Tomorrow - The RightoftheDot.com/4.CN auction starts to close tomorrow morning Thursday September 10, at 8AM EST or 8PM Hong Kong time, over a staggered 4 hour time period with around 115 domain name closing each hour. We have looked at some great LL.com, NN.com, LLL.com, NNN.com domain names which has bids into the five, six and even seven figures and the 6 million in bids placed in domain names at auction but there are also over 200 LLLL.com domain names that have a reserve price of no more than $1,500 and ... read more ...
Tue 8th September 2015
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Namejet Publishes Almost $400K In Domain Sales In August -

Namejet.com released a reportable sales for Aug totaling $393,859.

Only those domain names that sole and were paid for by a finish of Aug 2015 are enclosed as good as usually domain name that sole for $2,000 or more.

Here are a domains and a sales prices for August:

 

Via: thedomains.com

 
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Down The Stretch We Come as a ROTD/4.cn Action Has Over $6M In Bids & Closes Wed @ 8AM EST - The RightoftheDot.com auction which is being held on 4.CN as part of the DOMAINfest.asia conference has 331 domain names have bids as of publication, including many with no reserves. You can see all the domain names in the auction here In all there are are 545 domain names in auction meaning that well over 60% have a bid. The auction starts to close over a four hour staggered period on September 10th at 8pm Hong Kong time,  which is September 10th,  8am EST, which we previous reported incorrectly. As ... read more ...
Sun 6th September 2015
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Breaking: Rick Schwartz Sells a NNN.com Domain Putting Him 2nd on The YTD Sales Chart - Rick Schwartz wrote to me today to tell me he sold an NNN.com domain name for an amount which will  land him as the 2nd highest reported sale of 2015 per DnJournal. The transaction is still in  Escrow,  so the Domain King will not reveal what the domain is or what the purchase price was until the escrow transaction is closed. Rick,  like RightoftheDot.com/4.CN auction is using 4.Cn escrow’s service to handle the transaction. Mr. Schwartz already has the highest domain sale of the year with ... read more ...
Tue 1st September 2015
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4.CN/RightoftheDot Auction Gets A 7 Figure Bid & 7 More Domains Have Bids Over $100K - The RightoftheDot.com domain name auction that is running on 4.CN that is part of the DOMAINfest.asia conference has gotten a seven figure bid and seven more domain names have bids in the 6 figures. You can see all the domain names in the auction here The domain name 73.com has a currently high bid of $1,260,315 with 11 bidders. The domain names with 6 figure bids are: YJ.com    $629,922 with 12 bidders 922.com  $362,363 with 8 bidders 735.com  $260,158 with 7 bidders 639.com  $220,630 with ... read more ...
Thu 27th August 2015
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RightoftheDot/4.CN Domain Auction from DOMAINfest.asia is Live & Over 30% Have Bids - The online auction that RightoftheDot.com along with 4.CN are holding, in conjunction with DOMAINfest.asia, went live yesterday  afternoon and out of the 531 domain names in the auction, as of publication 165 of them have  bids which over 30% of the domains in the auction. Moreover 50 of the 165 domain names with bids have more than one bid. There are 14 days to go to auction starts to end. The auction will close over a 4 hour staggered period in blocks of domain names starting on September 10th ... read more ...
Thu 13th August 2015
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Breaking: 8.xyz Hits a DOMAINfest .asia Auction during No Reserve -     The domain name 8.XYZ will be in the auction as part of the DOMAINfest.asia conference that will be held in Macau China from September 4th- 7th. RightoftheDot.com in conjunction with 4.CN will be holding an online domain name auction of around 150+ domains from September 2nd-September 9th. The auction will be in English and Chinese and bids will be show in US dollars and Chinese Yuan. All transactions will be cleared through DN.Cn which is the leading escrow service in China. The number 8 ... read more ...
Tue 28th July 2015
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RightoftheDot.com Opens Submission For Auction At Domainfest.Asia With 4.CN - RightoftheDot.com (ROTD) will be conducting a Premium Online Domain Auction in cooperation with the leading Chinese Domain auction company 4.CN and in association with DomainFest.asia which will be held in Macau China, September 4th through 7th, 2015. ROTD has officially opened up submissions for the auction which will run from September 2 through September 10th catered to the Chinese and Western end user, corporate and domain investor markets. The Auction will be online only since the Domainfest.asia ... read more ...
Thu 23rd July 2015
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Record Setter: Bidding on Dropped Domain 358.com Reaches $430K With 2+ Days to Go - The domain name 358.com dropped yesterday and shortly after the closed auction started on Snapnames.com,  bidding reached $80,000. This morning the high bid on the domain name is $430,000. As you can see there are 7 bidders who bid $250,000 or more. While three number .Com domain names are extremely valuable,  I would hope at this level that SnapNames  has verified all of these accounts that are now bidding well into the six figures. Any sale in this area would break all records for any domain ... read more ...
Wed 22nd July 2015
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SnapNames Catches The Dropping Domain 358.com & Bidding Is At $80,000 - The domain name 358.com dropped today and Snapnames.com won the lottery grabbing the domain where its currently in closed auction with 221 bidders. The high bid as of time of publication is $80,000 and the auction has almost 3 days left. I’m not sure the last time I saw a pure dropping three numbered domain (NNN.com) but its pretty rare and there is no vertical in the domain space hotter right now than three number domains (well two letter domains). We are going to open up the poll to see what ... read more ...
Thu 2nd July 2015
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Projects.com Sells for $87,550 On SnapNames.com - The expired domain name auction for Projects.com just ended at Snapnames with  the domain name selling for $87,550. The winner bidder has the ID of: qursan There were 5 bidders at $80,000 or more including the winning bidder. We wrote about the auction when it started on Monday. There were 196 bidders in the domain auction.     ... read more ...
Mon 29th June 2015
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Projects.com Drops To SnapNames & Is Over $20K Only 1 Hour Into The Auction - The domain name Projects.com just dropped and went to Snapnames.com closed auction about an hour ago and already has already topped $20,000. The domain name expired on April 11, 2015. The domain was registered under privacy at Fabulous.com. The last registered owner of the domain was Merlin Kauffman of True Magic in 2014. I cannot find a reported sale of the domain name, which if it sold in the aftermarket, I would assume sold in the six figures. Estibot.com has the domain name Projects.com valued ... read more ...
Fri 19th June 2015
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After spending $30MM for Sometrics, Amex allows the many renouned site Gamecoins.com Drop - I noticed the domain name GameCoins.com was in an expired domain name auction over at GoDaddy Auctions after it expired on May 5, 2015. The domain name has a very interesting history. For starters, GameCoins.com sold at Sedo.com for $10,500 on September 3, 2009 and the buyer was Ian Swanson of the company Sometrics. According to an article on AdWeek.com published October 12, 2010: Sometrics launched a site called GameCoins.com in March that allows users to earn virtual currencies in their favorite ... read more ...
Wed 3rd June 2015
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Name Jet Reports $355K In Sales For May 2015: Of Top 16 Sales 12 Were LLL.com or NNNN.com -

Namejet.com usually released a monthly news for May 2015 stating over $355,000 in domain name sales all of that are a outcome of domain auctions.

As usual, usually domain names that sole for $2,000 or some-more are enclosed and remuneration had to be perceived by a finish of May to be included

Out of a tip 19 spots 3 domains were LLL.com domains and 9 were NNNN.com domain names

Here is a list:

 

 

Via: thedomains.com

Tue 2nd June 2015
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DomainAgents.com Launch Domain Market Place With Low Sliding Commission Rates & 10% BIN Rate -               DomainAgents.com just announced it has opened up it’s own marketplace with a sliding scale commission rates on negotiated sales, which I believe are the lowest in the industry and a 10% flat rate on Buy It Now Priced (BIN) domain names. “”There are 2 separate commission scales depending on the type of sale: Negotiated or Buy It Now. Negotiated sales (AKA Make an Offer) now have a sliding commission rate that the buyer pays: $10,000 USD Under = 10% $10,001 – $50,000 ... read more ...
Mon 20th April 2015
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WDD.2015.Delhi SnapNames Domain Auction Gets $100K Bid On Computer.de - The domain name auction being run in conjunction with The World Domain Day conference on Snapnames.com has drawn over $400,000 in bids. All bidding is led by Computer.debut there is also a $75K bid on enetwork.com and LatinoTimes.com as well as a $50K bid on Bodyguards.com and GTR.com but none of the reserve have been met on any of those domain names yet. The WDD.2015.Delhi domain auction closes on Thursday at 3:15 PM EST according to SnapNames.com normal closing procedures. Here are all of the ... read more ...
Wed 8th April 2015
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Pure Drop PDM.com sells for $30,470 on DropCatch - The domain name PDM.com actually dropped and was caught by DropCatch, the domain sold for $30,470. There were 125 bidders and 297 bids. There was a thread on Namepros that started before the auction when it was clear the name would drop, the majority picked DropCatch to catch the name. Some expressed their displeasure of the whole system and specific issues with DropCatch.com. ... read more ...
Thu 12th March 2015
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VVV.com sells for $136,400 - One of the things about domain investors is they like rare domains, a repeating three letter .com certainly falls into that category, only 26 of them and one sold today on NameJet. VVV.com sold for $136,400. The bidding went back and forth between members VVVcom and First, in the end First won the name at $136,400 There were six bidders who bid $100,000 or more. A total of 515 bids. ... read more ...
Mon 9th March 2015
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The New gTLD .HIV Auction on Sedo May Go Without a Sale - 58 .HIV new gTLD’s are at auction at Sedo.com in a themed auction which ends tomorrow. I believe all of the domain names are owned by the .HIV registry, however the registries whois does not seem to be working, even resolving for that matter. As of publication only 4 domain names have bids and none are close to meeting reserve. Test.Hiv not surprising leads the list with a $500 bid but the reserve range is $10,000-$25,000 The other 3 bids are all at the $99 minimum but the reserve ranges start ... read more ...
Thu 5th March 2015
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Domain Sales Data Website SimilarSales.com Launches - Rudin Web Solutions out of Switzerland has a new site up on SimilarSales.com. The site provides historical sales data and I don’t know if they are just using NameBio.com to collect their data or if they have their own proprietary system for gathering sales data. The site is not as up to date yet as NameBio as the recent sales data was not showing anything for 3/3 or 3/4. They are incorporating data from BuyDomains and NetFleet.com.au along with Flippa, 4.cn and Park.io. One of the problems with ... read more ...
Thu 5th February 2015
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Today's The Day: RightoftheDot Extended Auction From Namescon Ends Today On Snapnames - The extended auction held by RightoftheDot at the Namescon conference ends today on Snapnames.com at 3:15 PM EST. As of publication 10 domain names have hit reserve and will sell led by Tamales.com which has a high bid of 12,000 The live auction at Namescon did just under $1 Million in domain name sales. There are two bids on 877.com with a high bid of $235,000 but is below reserve. With this years sale of 345.com for $800K and the $17 Million dollar blockbuster sale of 360.com should make all three ... read more ...
Tue 3rd February 2015
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My Top Picks From The RightoftheDot.com Extended Auction From Namescon - The RightoftheDot.com extended auction from the Namescom conference is running on Snapnames.com and closed out on Thursday at 3:15pm EST according to the normal closing rules for Snapnames.com As of publication 19 domain names have bids. Here are my favorite domain names in the auction;  Those I think are the best buys: Photographers.com Its a category killer A Huge category with 10,200,000 results on Google for the term. This is a developed website and all content is available for purchase as well. The ... read more ...
 
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Sedo Transactions Total $1.9 Million Led By KHC.com for $120K -

Over a past week, 616 exchange took place on Sedo’s marketplace and around SedoMLS, totaling $1.9m. 52% of sum sales were a outcome of Buy Now listings.

Highlights of open sales are:

· Top .com: KHC.Com during 120,00 USD
· Top ccTLD: anna.co during 10,000 USD
· Top “other” TLD: ysh.org during 6,950 USD

invisibly.com that sole for only 700 Euro’s looks to be a buy of a week

 

Via: thedomains.com