Ronald “Ron” Rasmus Obituary
Ronald “Ron” Rasmus passed away on April 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of entrepreneurship, generosity, and resilience. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Raymond Rasmus and Marjorie Riley, Ron overcame a modest upbringing through sheer determination and drive. Known by the nickname “Ace” in his…
Are Online Auctions Worth It?
I have been around the auction business ever since I met my husband, over 30 years ago. I’ve been to live auctions, held benefit auctions, both silent & live, and seen the industry go from steamy fair grounds’ shelters and warehouses, to exclusively online. If there…
Rare DC Nude Dancing License Being Sold as Private Treaty Sale by Rasmus
If you have ever dreamed of opening a nude dancing club in DC, this is your chance. A nude dancing license in conjunction with a pre-approved 30,000 SF site in the recently redeveloped Hecht warehouse district is just waiting for someone to step in and…
3 Reasons to Have an Online Auction
Three reasons that YOU should use the online auction method of selling for your assets! 1. They are EASY! Have a bunch of stuff you want to get rid of, but have no time to deal with it? No patience for bargaining with people from craigslist,…
Have Some Fun this Summer with Stuff from Rasmus Auctions!
We have some FUN stuff for sale at online auction this summer here at rasmus.com! See for yourself… Who doesn’t want a giant fiberglass cow dressed up in western gear?! If you aren’t into the cow, here is a beautiful red Harley Davidson Ultra Glide…
Posts Tagged: Virginia Auctioneers
Rasmus Employees Are Auction Technology Specialists! This week, Rasmus employees Pat Rasmus, Marie Jarvis, and Erik Rasmus took an Auction Technology Specialist designation course sponsored by the NAA (National Auctioneers Association) in Charlottesville, VA. They learned about online auction marketing, industry trends and technology, and…
Estate of Renowned Chef François Haeringer, founder of L’ Auberge Chez François Being Sold at Online Auction
François Haeringer, the esteemed founder of L’ Auberge Chez François a top ranked French restaurant in Great Falls, VA traveled the world collecting unique and valuable pieces before he suddenly passed away in 2010. Now, over 900 of his estate items are available at online…
George Mason University’s Mason Inn Being Sold at Online Auction
The Mason Inn is a luxury hotel and conference center that was built on campus at George Mason University just a few years ago to the tune of $50 million. Now, after losing money on the project and having an increasingly high demand for student…
Rasmus Auctions Weather Policy
When there is inclement weather, Rasmus wants to keep all of our employees and our buyers safe. To do this, we generally follow the weather delays and cancellations of the area that the auction site is located in for our previews and removals. Please check…
Welcome to the New & Improved Rasmus Auctions!
As you have probably noticed, Rasmus has re-branded, and we are proud to unveil our new and improved website, brand promise, logo, and so much more stuff! Speaking of stuff, we love stuff. Our passion is getting you the stuff you need at the price…