Asset Liquidation
We are more than just commercial auctioneers, Aether brings the latest marketing technology to provide revolutionary experiences for our clients and shoppers, driving results in your bottom line.
We also offer free consultations to guide you through the entire process before any contracts have been signed so you can make an informed choice on what works best for your business.
Landlord Liquidations
When restaurants or businesses cease operations, landlords are often left with assets on their properties.
We provide onsite asset liquidation via our auction house and can clear your space in a timely manner. If you already have another tenant ready to move into the space, our staff can help arrange transport of assets to our location for auction at a later date.
Business Auctions
We specialize in providing liquidation services to local businesses.
Whether your scaling up or scaling down, Aether has the expertise to help turn unused or unnecessary assets into cash-flow. Our priority is maximizing profits quickly with efficient preparations and unequaled marketing.
Auctions for Legal Services
If you need Aether to organize an auction for legal services, we're ready to offer our talents.
We work with clients for personal bankruptcy cases with full confidentiality. We also work with large corporate clients to handle business bankruptcies with utmost professionalism.
Bank Asset Sales
We work with financial institutions to evaluate assets and sell them quickly.
We are one of the leading auction service providers in the Midwest. We conduct more than 250 auctions every year, with unparalleled knowledge of current markets. Or complimentary consultations will evaluate your assets, providing the best options to liquidate those assets.
Each year, we conduct more than 250 appraisals and auctions in Indiana. We are proud to be members of the Indiana and National Auctioneers Associations and have certifications in Contract and Estate Auctions.
Lee Parson
A.I.A Certified Personal Property Appraiser
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Lee Parson is the Founder of Interstellar Industries, LLC and its Affiliate, Aether Estate Sales Co. Lee is also the Founder of Aether Auctions and Appraisals, LLC.
Training
GPPA Designated Appraiser
A.I.A Certified Personal Property Appraiser
USPAP Compliant Personal Property Appraiser
Licensed Auctioneer #AU12000006
Contract Auction Specialist
Certified Estate Specialist
Federal Firearms Dealer
References available upon request.
Lee Parson, personal property appraiser and auctioneer based in Indianapolis, Indiana, contributes years of experience in the field of fine arts, collectibles, and antiques to the appraisal profession. He is a graduate of the Asheford Institute of Antiques, and holds status as a Certified Appraiser within the field of antiques, collectibles and memorabilia. He holds a Graduate Personal Property Appraiser (GPPA) designation from the National Auctioneers Association.
Lee also holds status as a USPAP Certified Personal Property Appraiser. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) is the generally recognized ethical and performance standards for the appraisal profession in the United States. Compliance is required for state-licensed and state-certified appraisers. USPAP is updated every two years so that appraisers have the information they need to deliver unbiased and thoughtful opinions of value.
Lee’s past includes auction houses, antique and secondhand stores, selling high-end antiques and overseeing the annual marketing budget for a worldwide antiquities broker. Lee has conducted over one-thousand estate sales and auctions over the course of his career.
Lee also holds designations as a licensed auctioneer, Contract Auction Specialist, Certified Estate Specialist, and Federal Firearms Dealer.
Lee studied Marketing & Branding at Griffith University in Australia, and Illinois State University.