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Vacant Property Online Auction Survey

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How did you find out about the City of Norfolk online auction?

Response Percent Response Count
Newspaper 20.0% 2
Social Media 10.0% 1
Civic League Meeting 20.0% 2
Other (please specify) 50.0% 5

If Other, please specify:

Answered
4
Skipped
6

Did you participate in the Spring 2022 Online Auction by placing a Bid?

Response Percent Response Count
Yes 20.0% 2
No 80.0% 8

If Yes, why?

Answered
2
Skipped
8

If No, why not?

Answered
5
Skipped
5

If you submitted an application but did not bid on a property, or if you were interested in purchasing a property but did not ultimately bid, please indicate why you did not place a bid (check all that apply):

Response Percent Response Count
Minimum bid too high to make sense for me 30.0% 3
Unable to make the required bid deposit 20.0% 2
No properties in the auction were of interest to me 40.0% 4
Too much risk 30.0% 3
Timeline to construct too short 10.0% 1
Wanted reassurance of clear title and buildability. 20.0% 2

Will you be participating in future Online Auctions?

Response Percent Response Count
Yes 10.0% 1
Maybe 70.0% 7
No 20.0% 2

If No, why not?

Answered
3
Skipped
7

Are you looking for?

Response Percent Response Count
Investment Property for Home Rental 50.0% 5
Investment Property for Home Sale 30.0% 3
A Property to Occupy as a Homeowner 50.0% 5

Are the steps for participating in the online auction easy for you to follow?

Response Percent Response Count
Yes 30.0% 3
Somewhat 30.0% 3
No 40.0% 4

Please share any feedback that might be helpful as we continue to work to improve this process.

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Skipped
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May 27, 2023, 11:00 PM
  • How did you find out about the City of Norfolk online auction?
    • Other (please specify)
  • If Other, please specify:
    Auction site
  • Did you participate in the Spring 2022 Online Auction by placing a Bid?
    • No
  • If Yes, why?
    No response.
  • If No, why not?
    No response.
  • If you submitted an application but did not bid on a property, or if you were interested in purchasing a property but did not ultimately bid, please indicate why you did not place a bid (check all that apply):
    • Wanted reassurance of clear title and buildability.
  • Will you be participating in future Online Auctions?
    • Maybe
  • If No, why not?
    No response.
  • Are you looking for?
    • Investment Property for Home Rental
    • Investment Property for Home Sale
  • Are the steps for participating in the online auction easy for you to follow?
    • Somewhat
  • Please share any feedback that might be helpful as we continue to work to improve this process.
    No response.
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