Effective Date: 12/17/2024
Welcome to I-35 Auctions. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our website located at i35auctions.com (“Website”) and our services provided by I-35 Auctions (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our Website and services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using our Website, you affirm that you are at least 18 years old or have legal permission to use our services. You agree to be legally bound by these Terms and all applicable laws.
2. Services
I-35 Auctions specializes in commercial, industrial, construction, and agricultural auction services. Our Website allows users to:
- Access auction listings on K-BID.
- Sign up for newsletters.
- Contact us about selling personal property thru the auction process.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any service at any time without prior notice.
3. User Accounts
To use certain features of our services, you may be required to create an account.
- You agree to provide accurate, complete, and current information.
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
- You are responsible for all activity under your account.
We reserve the right to terminate accounts that provide false information or misuse our services.
4. Bidding and Purchasing
When bidding on items, you agree to the following:
- All bids are binding and cannot be retracted.
- You must ensure funds are available to complete purchases.
- The highest bidder at the close of an auction will be the winner, subject to item achieving the reserve amount.
Payment Terms:
- Winning bidders must complete payment within 48 hours unless other arrangements are made.
- Accepted payment methods include [e.g., bank transfer, credit cards, or other approved methods]. See auction terms for details.
- Failure to complete payment may result in penalties, account suspension, or loss of bidding privileges.
Buyer Premium:
- A buyer’s premium will be added to the winning bid amount.
5. Seller Responsibilities
Sellers agree to:
- Provide accurate descriptions and images of items.
- Disclose any known defects or issues.
- Deliver items to buyers in a timely manner or as specified.
I-35 Auctions reserves the right to reject listings or remove items at its sole discretion.
6. Disclaimers
As-Is Sales: All items are sold “as-is” and “where-is,” with no warranties expressed or implied.
No Guarantee: I-35 Auctions makes no representations about the condition, value, or usability of items listed on our Website.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, I-35 Auctions shall not be liable for any:
- Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our services.
- Loss of data, profits, or reputation.
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims arising from your breach of these Terms or misuse of our Website.
8. Cancellations and Refunds
All sales are final. Refunds will not be provided unless explicitly agreed to by I-35 Auctions or the seller in writing.
9. Prohibited Activities
Users may not:
- Use our services for illegal activities.
- Interfere with or disrupt our Website.
- Misrepresent information, place fraudulent bids, or violate auction terms.
10. Privacy Policy
Your use of our Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review it carefully to understand how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.
11. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our Website. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Iowa, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts located in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
I-35 Auctions
100 S. 24th St, Clear Lake, Iowa 50428
641-357-5417
By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service.