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Jimmie Dean began his real estate and auction profession in 1983, upon graduation from the Reppert School of Auctioneering. He was married in 1984 to his wife Phyllis together they have two children. Jimmie Dean and Phyllis are active in their church. Since 1983 he has conducted Thousands of successful real estate, personal asset auctions and fundraisers across the Country. He has become a well-known name in the market when the words Real Estate or Auction are mentioned. Jimmie Dean conducts over 100 auctions annually ...

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JJ Dower Partner, REALTOR, Broker

J.J. Dower has been a real estate broker since 1988, and an auctioneer since 1986. J.J. Holds the CAI (Certified Auctioneers Institute) and the AARE (Accredited Auctioneer of Real Estate), and ATS (Auction Technology Specialist) certifications which are the highest in the auction industry. J.J. opened the branch office of Ayers Auction and Real Estate in Oneida, Tn. In 1996. He has worked in the family real estate and auction business for 25 years. J.J. is a Lincoln Memorial University graduate. He is a past president...

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John Nicholls President

We are a full service 5 decade old real estate auction firm. We specialize in all types of real estate, and have a 98% success rate in the last 25 years. Our firm has offices throughout Virginia with affiliates nationwide.

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Matt Ford Owner/Broker

Matt Ford is a Principal Auctioneer and Co-Owner of Ford Brothers Inc., a family-owned company recognized as one of Kentucky’s premier auction and real estate firms. With decades of experience in real estate, personal property, and estate auctions, Matt leads with a focus on professionalism, client service, and results. He is an active member of the National Auctioneers Association and Kentucky Auctioneers Association, continuing the Ford family’s legacy of excellence in the auction industry.

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Mike Fisher President/Auctioneer

Specializing in real estate, business wind downs, personal and commercial assets. CAI - Certified Auctioneers Institute - Indiana University AARE - Accredited Auctioneer Real Estate AMM - Auction Marketing Manager GPPA - Graduate of Personal Property Appraisal CES - Certified Estate Specialist BAS - Benefit Auction Specialist Chair of The Alabama State Board of Auctioneers Hall of Fame Inductee - Alabama Auctioneers Association Vice President - National Auction Assoc Past Chairman - Education Institu...

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Peter Gehres Chief Operating Officer

Operations & Sales Leader with over 23 years of expertise in strategic planning, operational excellence, and revenue growth. Proven track record of driving business transformation, integrating acquisitions, and optimizing processes for maximum efficiency. Known for building high-performing teams, fostering sustainable growth, and leading organizations through significant change. Since 2021, I have served on the executive leadership team and as an auctioneer at Jeff Martin Auctioneers, INC.

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Sara Rose Bytnar Broker, Auctioneer

Sara Rose Bytnar is a third-generation auctioneer and licensed real estate broker with Beth Rose Real Estate and Auctions, where she leads company operations across residential, land, commercial, foreclosure, and golf course property sales. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a concentration in Advertising and Promotion from Bowling Green State University. Sara is a nationally recognized leader in the auction industry, serving as the 2017 Women’s Division Champion of the National Auctioneers Associa...

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Mission & Vision

The National Auction Association serves auction professionals by providing services built on four cornerstones: Advocacy, Community, Education, and Promotions.

Our vision is to be the unified voice of the auction profession, championing the interests of auctioneers everywhere.

Values Statement

We intentionally welcome all auction professionals. We do this without adherence to any social, religious, and/or political affiliation or creed.

We endeavor to foster a climate of purposeful inclusion, an environment where all can feel safe, valued, cared for, and given an opportunity to form meaningful connections with each other.

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