2025 WAA Novice Auctioneer Contest. Trent Parr, from Mondovi, is the 2025 WAA Novice Champion. Great job to all the contestants!
Congratulations to WAA member, Kathy Packard from North Central Sales Auctions & Real Estate LLC! Kathy was just appointed by the National Auctioneers Association to serve as an Education Institute Trustee. The Education Institute is responsible for all of the...
This fall marked 50 years of auctioneering for Chilton’s Jerry Thiel. Thiel & Thiel Auctions of Chilton has an amazing history, dating back to 1919; however, Jerry has been doing it full time for 50 years as of Oct. 1. Thiel & Thiel Auctions is one of the...
We go straight to the top so that you get accurate information from the Best of the Best! The United States Secret Service will be conducting a comprehensive workshop about counterfeit money in Wisconsin and how to recognize it at our August 3rd Summer...
From Betthausers' Auction Service, Inc.: Hello Friends, It is with great sadness we mourn the loss of a great wife, friend & auctioneer Marilyn Betthauser on Friday, 8/29. Please keep Harry & the rest of her family & friends in your thoughts &...
Record Breaking cold temperatures (coldest since 1996) did not freeze our spirits for the 2019 Wisconsin Auctioneers Association Commitment to Excellence Convention in Stevens Point, WI. This year we had 120 attendees from all over the state of Wisconsin...
Internet auction fraud involves schemes attributable to the misrepresentation of a product advertised for sale through an Internet auction site or the non-delivery of products purchased through an Internet auction site. In advance of making a purchase on an...
It's a brave new world that we now live in. Brave especially for those that are required to move from town to town and region to region selling livestock at the same time trying to ward off the threat of COVID infections. Livestock auctioneers once had a world of...
On February 21, 2018 several auctioneers joined at the Capitol in Madison, WI for the 2nd Annual Auctioneers Day on the Hill. Stan Jones, Kendall Theil, Bryce Hansen, Jenny Markham-Gehl, Carol Wagenson, and the WAA Lobbyist, Shawn Pfaff, spent the...
Morgan Hopson, CAI, is a nationally recognized real estate auctioneer, fundraising consultant, and the Marketing Director for Buford Resources Real Estate & Auction. With over 12 years of professional experience, this native of Bonham, Texas, and graduate of...