What if the winning bidder does not respond?
Allow your winning bidder at least 2 business days to contact you and confirm the sale. If you have not received a response, you may either continue to try to reach the winning bidder or you can consider utilizing our “Bidder on Deck” tool to offer the second highest bidder the property (click here for details). The seller must report the bidder as a Non-Performing Bidder (NPB). A seller must wait at least 48 hours and no more than 30 days after the auction closes to report an NPB. If a seller does not file an NPB claim within the 30-day timeframe, Bid4Homes will NOT issue a marketing fee credit. (Refer to the Non-Performing Bidder Procedures in MyB4H – Credit Request Center. What if the winning bidder refuses to honor the bid? The winning bidder is legally bound to contact the seller within 2 business days of the auction close and complete the sale within 30 of being notified of the auction’s completion (or within the timeframe stipulated by the seller in the auction listing). If you