Congratulations to the 2025 WAA State Champion Jacob Hills from Elite Auction Service LLC Jacob Hills is a first generation auctioneer and the owner of Elite Auction Service LLC. Which he started in January of 2019. Jacob graduated from Worldwide College of...
Shane McCarrell is a Professional Auctioneer & Asset Strategist specializing in Estate Services, Real Estate, and Private Collections. Shane combines his military experience and mission-oriented problem solving skills to maximize true price discovery. The 2024...
National Auction Association Partners With Scouting America to Launch Auctioneering Merit Badge in Test Lab The National Auction Association (NAA) is excited to announce the introduction of the Auctioneering Merit Badge, now available in Scouting America's...
Have you heard the news? It's as simple as 1, 2, 3! 1. Join WAA 2. Register for the convention. 3. Compete in the State Championship for FREE! And, as an added bonus, WAA will even supply the items you need to sell for the competition! There is no better time to...
Thank you to our 2025 Competition Judges. We appreciate your willingness to share your expertise. 4 of our previous State Champions were judges this year. 2025 Judges: Carol Miller with Bailey's Honor Auction & Estate Services LLC Shane McCarrell with Nashville...
Sherman Hostetter, Jr. of Beaver, Pennsylvania, attended Penn State University on a Golf Scholarship from 1973-77 and graduated with a major in real estate and insurance. Presently, he continues the family auction business, started by his parents in 1955, as a full...
Celebrating 75 Years Strong: Why Wisconsin Auctioneers Can't Afford to Miss Out on WAA Membership As the Wisconsin Auctioneers Association (WAA) marks its 75th anniversary, local auction professionals are reminded of what they risk missing by staying on the...
Jeree Ball Milligan serves as auction day clerk, absentee and online bid assistant, and advertising consultant. She brings almost 40 years of auction experience to the team. Jeree earned her strategic communication degree from the University of Central Oklahoma and...
This past week, your LicensE account subscription may have been upgraded in the DSPS system as part of their planned upgrade of the LicensE system. This upgrade requires you to change the password associated with your LicensE account(s). If you...
Mr. Harb aka… the Auctioneer Insurance Guy, is the founder and CEO of AuctioneerInsurance.com, offered by IT Risk Managers, Inc. This program was designed by auctioneers, for auctioneers. He is a graduate of the Ohio Auction School and the Professional Ringmen...