More than 3065 property auctions scheduled across Australia this week are in limbo after the government banned public auctions and open homes from Wednesday.
Some selling agents and vendors are scrambling to move the public auctions to private treaty, while others are rushing to set up their auction online or rescheduling the auction dates for those who want to continue.
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