Chris Dudley is an accomplished auctioneer and real estate professional with over 40 years of experience. Moving from Maine to Florida in 1979, she entered the real estate field in the early 1980s and later owned a successful antique business for 13 years. Her passion for antiques naturally led her to the auction industry in the mid-90s. Since then, she has combined her love for real estate and antiques with her expertise in auctions, specializing in estates, probate, and private seller auctions. Chris is committed to ongoing industry education, holding several prestigious certifications from the National Auctioneers Association (NAA), including the Certified Auctioneers Institute (CAI), Accredited Auctioneer Real Estate (AARE), and Graduate Personal Property Appraiser (GPPA) designations. She has also engaged in specialized training with the National Association of Realtors and the National Association of Home Builders, building a solid foundation in management, sales, and marketin