Freeport Health Club Liquidation Auction
ONLINE BIDDING ENDS
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - with lots starting to close at 7:07 PM
THIS AUCTION INCLUDES:
- Bodybuilding Equipment
- Powerlifting Equipment
- Atlas Stones
- Free Weights
- Cardio Equipment
- Cybex Machines
- Tanning Beds
- Decor and Pictures
- And More!!
***SEE COMPLETE CATALOG ONLINE***
Previews: Preview online or in person at the Freeport Health Club - 18 W Stephenson Street #17, Freeport, IL on Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Payments: A 16% buyer’s fee and applicable sales tax will be added to the final sale price of your lots purchased (if you are paying by credit/debit card, a 3.5% convenience fee will also be added to your purchase). All invoices that are $1,000.00 or more must be paid for by cash or wire transfer (this is to prevent fraud). We reserve the right to have any bidder pay by cash or wire transfer for their invoice, regardless of amount, to prevent fraud. If you are tax exempt, please email your paperwork to david@beloitauction.com - all of the items on your invoice can be picked up at Freeport Health Club - 18 W Stephenson St # 17, Freeport, IL 61032 - see pickup instructions below. If your invoice is $1,000.00 or more, payment is to be made by cash or wire transfer by Thursday, May 2nd at 6:00 PM (wire transfers need to be sent out no later than 3:00 PM on Wednesday, May 1st to ensure they arrive by that time). Please email david@beloitauction.com for wire transfer instructions. All other invoices for less than $1,000.00 will be charged to the bidder's credit card on file after 6:00 PM on Thursday, May 2nd. We reserve the right to have any bidder pay by cash or wire transfer for their invoice, regardless of amount, to prevent fraud. If you wish to pay for your purchase(s) with cash, you can do so the two days following the auction on Wednesday, May 1st from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, or Thursday, May 2nd, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at our main office located at 534 West Grand Avenue, Beloit, WI. After 6:00 PM on Thursday night, we will start processing everyone's remaining payments for invoices under $1,000.00 to their credit card on file.
Pickups: There is NO shipping on this auction. All winning bidders will be emailed/messaged from our online scheduling program to schedule their pickup date/time (feel free to call David Allen at 608-333-4586 or email him at david@beloitauction.com if you need to discuss your pickup plans). This is a two-day pickup. The pickup hours are as follows...Friday, May 3rd from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM and Saturday, May 4th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. All items need to be paid for and picked up by 12:00 PM on Saturday or a $30 late pickup charge will be added to your invoice. After 12:00 PM on Saturday you lose all ownership rights to these items. Your credit card on file will then be charged for the full amount of your invoice and/or the late pickup fee. If the payment does not go through to your card on file, your account will be suspended until this invoice is paid off or a $50 service charge is paid (whichever amount is higher of the two). You may also be blocked from future bidding.
BELOIT AUCTION SERVICE, INC.
608.364.1965
David Allen, CAI, AARE, AMM, BAS, CAS, CES, GPPA
Registered Wisconsin & Illinois Auctioneer
WI #2580 IL #441.002296
Richard Ranft, CAI, AARE, AMM, GPPA
Registered Wisconsin & Illinois Auctioneer
WI #237 IL #441.001071
There is NO shipping on this auction. All of these lots are located at the Freeport Health Club - 18 W Stephenson St # 17, Freeport, IL 61032. The lots are located in the lower level of the building. We highly suggest, like with all of our auctions, that you come to one of the previews so you can inspect the items you wish to purchase, as well as plan what you will need in terms of help, tools, and equipment to disassemble/remove them. Please read all of the informational lots at the beginning of this auction so you understand how this auction will operate, how you will pay/be charged, and when you can preview and pickup. The pickup times are specific so don't bid if you (or someone you know) can't meet those pickup times/deadlines. You should bring YOUR OWN tools, dollies, equipment, and help to load your purchases. NO bathrooms will be available onsite. Do NOT bid if you cannot pickup at the specified times. Lots not picked up during these times will be considered abandoned and you will lose ownership rights. The following terms and conditions apply to this auction. (1.) YOU must register to bid. Auctioneer may establish such Bidder Registration requirements and Bidder qualification criteria as determined, in Auctioneer's discretion, to be reasonably necessary or appropriate. In order to register to bid, YOU must provide such information (including identifying and financial information) as requested by Auctioneer. Auctioneer may refuse to accept a Bidder Registration from any potential Bidder, may refuse to grant bidding privileges to any potential Bidder, and may revoke the Bidder Registration or bidding privileges of any Bidder. Auctioneer may, in Auctioneer's absolute discretion, receive bids from a person or entity that has not registered to bid, and/or has not satisfied all requirements for Bidder Registration, and, by bidding, such person or entity will be bound by Auctioneer's Bidder Terms and Conditions. Bidder qualification and registration provisions are intended for the benefit of Auctioneer and Seller, and create no rights or interests in any other persons, including competing Bidders. Auctioneer and/or Seller may (but will not be required to) waive any Bidder qualification and/or registration provisions, either globally or on a case-by-case basis. Bidder agrees to all terms and conditions of the auction set forth prior to bidding on the auction. These terms and conditions are made part of the offer to purchase. All bidders are required to register online prior to the beginning of the online auction if they intend to bid. Each bidder is assigned a unique bidder number. In consideration of being allowed to participate in this auction, bidder agrees that all bids he or she submits are irrevocable and binding. (2.) Bidders agree to keep their username and password confidential as they are responsible for ANY and ALL activity involving their account. (3.) All property sold “AS IS,” “WHERE IS,” and “WITH ALL FAULTS.” All property is being offered and sold in its AS IS/WHERE IS condition at the time of the auction, WITH ALL FAULTS, including any hidden defects of any nature. Neither Auctioneer nor Seller makes any representations, warranties, or guarantees whatsoever, express or implied, regarding the nature, value, source, authenticity, fitness, merchantability, and/or any other aspect or characteristics of such property. No statement anywhere, whether express or implied, including verbal statements made by Auctioneer or their staff, will be deemed a warranty or representation by the Auctioneer or Seller. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, there are no warranties of non-infringement, authenticity, origin, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose, all of which are expressly disclaimed. You acknowledge and agree that you cannot rely, and have not relied, on any representation, warranty, or guaranty made by Auctioneer or their staff or the Seller, or anyone acting as agent of the Seller, orally or in writing. You acknowledge and agree that you have had the opportunity to inspect any lot(s) in person. You further acknowledge and agree that any photographs or other images of lot(s) are adequate for your purposes, and that you have had a full and fair opportunity to ask questions of the Auctioneer, and to conduct any and all due diligence deemed by you to be necessary or appropriate. You acknowledge and agree that all sales are final with no refunds or returns. (4.) A 16% buyer’s fee and applicable sales tax will be added to the final sale price of your lots purchased (if you are paying by credit/debit card, a 3.5% convenience fee will also be added to your purchase). All invoices that are $1,000.00 or more must be paid for by cash or wire transfer (this is to prevent fraud). We reserve the right to have any bidder pay by cash or wire transfer for their invoice, regardless of amount, to prevent fraud. If you are tax exempt, please email your paperwork to david@beloitauction.com - all of the items on your invoice can be picked up at Freeport Health Club - 18 W Stephenson St # 17, Freeport, IL 61032 - see pickup instructions below. (5.) If your invoice is $1,000.00 or more, payment is to be made by cash or wire transfer by Thursday, May 2nd at 6:00 PM (wire transfers need to be sent out no later than 3:00 PM on Wednesday, May 1st to ensure they arrive by that time). Please email david@beloitauction.com for wire transfer instructions. All other invoices for less than $1,000.00 will be charged to the bidder's credit card on file after 6:00 PM on Thursday, May 2nd. We reserve the right to have any bidder pay by cash or wire transfer for their invoice, regardless of amount, to prevent fraud. (6.) If you wish to pay for your purchase(s) with cash, you can do so the two days following the auction on Wednesday, May 1st from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, or Thursday, May 2nd, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at our main office located at 534 West Grand Avenue, Beloit, WI. After 6:00 PM on Thursday night, we will start processing everyone's remaining payments for invoices under $1,000.00 to their credit card on file. (7.) All winning bidders will be emailed/messaged from our online scheduling program to schedule their pickup date/time (feel free to call David Allen at 608-333-4586 or email him at david@beloitauction.com if you need to discuss your pickup plans). This is a two-day pickup. The pickup hours are as follows...Friday, May 3rd from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM and Saturday, May 4th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. All items need to be paid for and picked up by 12:00 PM on Saturday or a $30 late pickup charge will be added to your invoice. After 12:00 PM on Saturday you lose all ownership rights to these items. Your credit card on file will then be charged for the full amount of your invoice and/or the late pickup fee. If the payment does not go through to your card on file, your account will be suspended until this invoice is paid off or a $50 service charge is paid (whichever amount is higher of the two). You may also be blocked from future bidding. (8.) Anyone caught tampering with tags, merchandise or shoplifting will be prosecuted to the fullest extent possible. (9.) Beloit Auction will not be held responsible for any inconsistencies in description announced or printed, therefore buyers are responsible for inspecting all items and deciding for themselves if the item they have seen is what they want to buy. (10.) According to Federal Uniform Commercial Code (UCC 2-238) At the closing of each auction item there is a legal binding contract for the purchase of the item. The buyer shall be responsible for safeguarding their purchased items from the public such as during the pick-up time. Beloit Auction recommends scheduling to be on site as quickly as possible to pick up your purchases. (11.) Buyers are responsible for moving, packing, boxing, and loading of all items purchased. This means providing your own vehicle, packing materials, boxes, bags, and labor/help to load your own vehicle. Beloit Auction cannot provide or insure assistance for loading of your items. (12.) Beloit Auction staff reserve the right to bid on and purchase merchandise. (13.) All our online only auctions are conducted using staggered closing times. That means every minute a select number of lots will close. The closing of an item means it is a scheduled time that bidding should end on that lot. (14.) All our online only auctions are conducted using a soft close. This means even if an item is scheduled to close at a particular time, if someone places a bid in the last 90 seconds, 90 seconds will be added to the scheduled close time for that particular lot. The time extension will continue to occur every time a bid is placed until there is at least 90 seconds with no additional bids. (15.) The Auctioneer cannot, and will not be, held responsible for any interruption in service, errors, and/or omissions, caused by any means and does not guarantee continual, uninterrupted or error free service or use of the Site. Bidder acknowledges that this auction is conducted electronically and relies on hardware and software that may malfunction without warning. The Auctioneer, in their sole discretion, may void any sale, temporarily suspend bidding and re-sell any item/lots that were affected by any malfunction. The decision of the Auctioneer is final. (16.) Buyer agrees any legal action taken regarding this auction, that jurisdiction is agreed upon by all parties to be placed in Rock County, WI. Beloit Auction Service, Inc. will be entitled to the value of its time, costs, and attorney’s fees incurred as damages.
