Real Estate Contract: Public Auction is an agreement between a seller and a buyer that outlines the terms and conditions of a real estate sale through a public auction. Public auctions are open to the public and are typically used when a seller wishes to quickly sell a property for the highest amount possible. The contract will contain details such as the date and location of the auction, the property being sold, the terms of the sale, and the buyer's obligation to pay for the property within a certain period of time. There are various types of Real Estate Contract: Public Auction, such as a Standard Real Estate Contract, a Buyers Premium Contract, a Sealed Bid Contract, and a Foreclosure Auction Contract.