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In D.C., auction uses new 'Dual-Bid System.' (developed by JBS and Associates Inc.; Washington, D.C.)


The Dual Bid System - a new auction method developed by real estate auction house JBS JBS John Birch Society
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 & Associates - helped owners of the Omni Georgetown Hotel receive $13.7 million for the sale of the property.

The new two-step procedure combines the sealed bid and open outcry Open Outcry

A method of trading on a commodity exchange by making verbal bids and offers in the trading pits.

Notes:
A contract is made if one trader cries out that he wants to sell at a certain price and then another trader yells out that he will buy at that same price.
 auction methods. SAD Realty, owner of the Omni Georgetown, sold the hotel to Gabriel Barcelo of Barcelo Hotels, located in Palma de Mallorca Palma is the major city and port on the island of Mallorca and capital city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is situated on the south coast of the island on the Bay of Palma. , Spain, yesterday. It is the family-owned company's first U.S. ownership. The Resolution Trust Corp. (RTC See real time clock. ), founded by Congress in 1989 to oversee the disposition of assets held by failed and troubled Savings & Loans, was the receiver for Perpetual Savings Bank savings bank, financial institution that, until recently, performed only the following functions: receiving savings deposits of individuals, investing them, and providing a modest return to its depositors in the form of interest. , F.S.B., sole shareholder of SAD Realty Corp.

The proprietary Dual Bid System process begins with the submission of sealed bids in advance of the auction date. Due diligence Research; analysis; your homework. This term has caught on in all industries, because it sounds so "wired." Who would want to do analysis or research when they can do due diligence. See wired.  is conducted by potential buyers up to a month before auction day where qualified bidders can inspect property up for sale, conduct soil or subsurface tests, examine accounting records and conduct other necessary examinations.

In an announcement ceremony immediately prior to the auction, the five highest bidders, including ties, are invited to participate in the open outcry auction that follows.

In the event there are no further advances at the auction, the highest sealed bid is declared the successful bidder. However, if the bidding continues to climb at the open outcry auction, the highest bid from the floor determines the new property owner.
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Date:Sep 9, 1992
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