Bidding Tips
A buyer's guide to proxy (auto) bidding on HAMA
Set your maximum once and let the system bid on your behalf. Here's how to use proxy bidding to win without overpaying.
HAMA Editorial June 18, 2026 6 min read
Blog & Insights
Auction insights, guides and platform updates
Practical guidance for buyers and sellers, and market commentary from the HAMA team.
For Sellers
How to prepare a fleet auction that sells out
Inventory, condition reports, reserve setting and viewing days — a step-by-step playbook for vendors.
June 02, 2026 8 min read
Market Insights
The Nigerian second-hand machinery market in 2026
Demand patterns, pricing benchmarks and what to watch in the industrial plant resale market this year.
May 21, 2026 10 min read
Compliance
Why KYC matters: building trust between buyers and vendors
How identity verification protects auction integrity — and what documents you'll need to register.
May 09, 2026 5 min read
For Sellers
Private vs. public auctions: which format fits your sale?
Pros, cons and ideal use cases for invite-only auctions vs. open marketplace listings.
April 28, 2026 7 min read
Platform Updates
Platform update: faster mobile bidding & live timer sync
What's new in the latest HAMA release — including reduced bid latency on mobile and improved notifications.
April 12, 2026 3 min read
Bidding Tips
Real estate at auction: a buyer's due-diligence checklist
Titles, encumbrances, valuations and bid deposits — what to confirm before you raise your paddle.
March 30, 2026 9 min read
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