Black Star – New Way to Sell, Find and Appraise Heavy Equipment

Machinery Pete talks about the heavy construction equipment market with Andrew and Mike LeMaster with Black Star, an emerging company with a growing footprint across the U.S. helping folks sell, find and appraise all types of heavy construction equipment. The company aims for a more personal touch in the buying/selling process and utilizes innovative new means to get the word out on their current $27M of heavy equipment listings for sale. www.blackstaraca.com[:40] - Machinery Pete’s intro, setting up today’s topic[3:22] - Interview with Anndrew and Mike LeMaster begins[8:25] - Black Star’s footprint & knowledgeable team[13:59] - Equipment catalog [19:30] - What does a piece of equipment mean to that owner?[25:00] - Working analytically post-pandemic[31:15] - What equipment is in demand in 2023?[37:17] - Items currently for sale[43:14] - Final words from Machinery PeteMachinery Pete was founded in 1989 and has grown from its humble beginnings to a full-fledged marketplace for farming equipment. Greg Peterson, founder and host, has also released Machinery Pete content across platforms including YouTube with his long-running Machinery Pete TV show.If you'd like to receive new episodes as they're published, please subscribe to the Machinery Pete Podcast in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. It really helps others find the show.