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Study by Pepperdine on optimal bidding strategies
I'm preparing for my first Local tax deed auction. I come from a scientific/research oriented background(though not my occupation now) and so this study confirmed a lot of my preparation research. Bottom line: Choose a target (% or $) and stick to it.
thought some folks might be interested
http://gbr.pepperdine.edu/2010/08/the-winners-curse-and-optimal-auction-bidding-strategies/
A lot of good info here on BP!