Complete Buyer Tutorial: How to Register and Pay in Auction

The Auction Yard is a commission-based, consignment-driven auto auction platform serving Arizona, specializing in selling cars, trucks, RVs, and motorcycles through an eCommerce-enabled auction environment.

Registration Process

Step 1: Access the Registration Page

  • Visit The Auction Yard website
  • Click “Register” or “Sign Up”

Step 2: Enter Account Credentials

Required Information:

  • Email address
  • Strong password (minimum 8 characters)
  • Password confirmation

Step 3: Personal Details

Provide:

  • First Name
  • Last Name
  • Company Name (optional)
  • Phone Number

Step 4: Location Information

Enter:

  • Country
  • Street Address
  • City
  • State/Province
  • ZIP/Postal Code

Step 5: Referral Source

Select how you heard about the platform (e.g., Facebook, Google Ads, Referral)

Step 6: Notification Preferences

Choose notification options:

  • Outbid Notices
  • Closing Alerts
  • Auction Updates

Step 7: Terms & Conditions

  • Agree to Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

Step 8: Email Verification

  • Check email for verification link
  • Click link to complete registration

Login Process

  • Navigate to Login Portal
  • Enter Bidder Number/Email and Password
  • Troubleshoot with “Forgot Password” option if needed

Payment Methods

  • Accept credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, AmEx)
  • Secure SSL encryption
  • Refundable deposit (e.g., 10% of max bid)