Clinton County, Iowa - Virtual Online Only, Land Auction
102 Surveyed Acres
Monday, May 24th, 2022 at 10:00 AM

This is an Online Only auction with bidding opening at 10:00 a.m  CST on May 24th, 2022
Phone bidding will be available upon request.

How to Bid?
Go to Peoplescompany.com and click the "Auctions" tab, open up the Peoples Company auction you are interested in. Click on any of the "BID NOW" icons within that auction. This will take you to our Online Bidding platform. Find the portion of the auction you wish to participate in and open it up. To participate in that auction click "REGISTER TO BID". From there you will need to create a bidder account. Once that is created you are able to bid on any of the parcels in our Online Auction. Any questions feel free to call Alan McNeil at 563.321.1125. 

Auction Method: Property will be offered as three individual tracts. At 10:00 CST May 24th, an auctioneer will appear as a live stream under the Peoples Company auction site to begin the Virtual On-line Auction. Under no circumstances shall Bidder have any kind of claim against Peoples Company or its affiliates if the Internet service fails to work correctly before or during the auction.

Earnest Money Payment: A 10% earnest money payment is required on the day of the auction. The earnest money payment may be paid in the form of cash or check. All funds will be held in the Peoples Company Trust account until closing.

Closing: Closing will occur on, or about, Thursday, June 30, 2022. The balance of the purchase price will be payable at closing in the form of a guaranteed check or wire transfer.

Possession: Possession of the property will immediately follow the confirmation of the earnest money payment, Farm is open for the 2022 Crop year.

Contract & Title: Immediately upon the conclusion of the auction, the high bidder will enter into a real estate sales contract and deposit with Peoples Company Trust Account, the required earnest money payment. The Seller will provide an Abstract at their expense. Auction is not contingent upon the Buyer obtaining financing. Seller to be provided a warranty deed upon closing. Seller to provide clear and marketable title. 

Bidder Registration: All prospective bidders must register with Peoples Company and receive a bidder number to bid at the auction.

Fences: Existing fences, if any, are in as-is condition and will not be updated or replaced by the Sellers. Not all tract and boundary lines are fenced and if needed, will be the responsibility of the Buyer at closing. Existing fence lines may not fall directly on the legal boundary.

Other: This sale is subject to all easements, covenants, leases, and restrictions of record. All property is sold on an “As is – Where is” basis with no warranties, expressed or implied, made by the Auctioneer, Peoples Company, or Seller. All bids will be on a per-acre basis. Peoples Company and its representatives are agents of the Seller. The winning bidder acknowledges that they are representing themselves in completing the auction sales transaction. Any announcements made on the day of the auction by the Auctioneer or Listing Agents will take precedence over all previous marketing material or oral statements. Bidding increments are at the sole discretion of the Auctioneer. No absentee or phone bids will be accepted at the auction without prior approval of the Auctioneer. All decisions of the Auctioneer are final.

Disclaimer: All field boundaries are presumed to be accurate according to the best available information and knowledge of the Seller and Peoples Company. Overall tract acres, tillable acres, etc. may vary from the figures stated within the marketing material. The buyer should perform his/her own investigation of the property prior to bidding at the auction. The brief legal descriptions in the marketing material should not be used in legal documents. Full legal descriptions will be taken from the abstract.