Why this $2M French provincial estate in the Triad is going on the auction block (PHOTOS)

For many people, buying or selling a home via auction carries a negative connotation. The common assumption is that either a lender has foreclosed on the property, the seller is experiencing financial hardship, or the property needs extensive repair. "it's still difficult for some people to accept that auction doesn't mean desperate," said Triad realtor John-Mark Mitchell of Mitchell Prime Properties. But that's not the case with an increasing number of luxury homes. According to Mitchell, selling…

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