<< Go Back Joseph Bodnar is a member of the New Jersey State Society of Auctioneers, a member of the National Auctioneers Association, and a member of the Train Collector's Association. Mr. Bodnar has his designation as a General Personal Property Appraiser (GPPA). He completed the required courses and received this designation in 2004. Mr. Bodnar was voted the 1999 Bid Calling Champion by the NJSSA, received the 1999-2000 Best Advertising Award and received the Thomas Barton Post Historic Preservation Award for donating his services at the last 13 Annual Metlar-Bodine House Benefit Auctions. Mr. Bodnar is also a Graduate Personal Property Apporaiser (GPPA). Dwayne Craig has been an auctioneer since 1982, and a licensed sales associate in the states of Arkansas and Oklahoma since 1984. He holds auctioneer licenses in Arkansas, South Carolina, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Texas, Florida and Ohio. He is the Instructor of Auctioneering at Missouri Auction School. Since 1989, Mr. Craig has been a commissioner with the Arkansas Auctioneer Licensing Board, where he has served as chairman and co-chairman. He is a member of the National Auctioneers Association and the Arkansas Auctioneers Association. Mr. Craig has also held heavy equipment auctions in Ireland, Northern Ireland, Mexico and the Philippines as well as throughout the US since 1990. Fred Daniel, director of business development, has been active in the farm and real estate auction business for over 40 years. During that period, he has managed and conducted over 800 cattle/farm equipment/farm land auctions throughout the Northeast. His clientele includes private individuals, the IRS, county governments and banks. Mr. Daniel also has a land consulting business advising both farmers and government entities on farmland preservation. Mr. Daniel is a graduate of the prestigious Missouri Auction School. A lifetime resident of New Jersey, he is renowned for his tremendous ability to bring buyers and seller together. Wilbur Hahn has a long and distinguished career in auctioneering. He is a former national president of the National Auctioneers Association and was recently inducted into the National Auctioneers Association's Auctioneer Hall of Fame. Formerly a professor of English at Lehigh University, Mr. Hahn began his auction career more than 30 years ago and is considered a national expert in the accelerated marketing industry. Doug Sanders is a licensed broker as well as an expert in marketing, land acquisitions, and sales. Prior to affiliating with Max Spann, Mr. Sanders' impressive 39-year career in the homebuilding industry included positions at Ryan Homes, Heritage Building Group, DeLuca Homes, Sterling Group, and Zaveta Construction. In his various capacities, he has attained extensive knowledge of zoning and land development laws in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Florida. Mr. Sanders holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from Alfred University. He is a member of the National Association of Home Builders, New Jersey Builders Association, PA Board of Realtors, Bucks County Board of Realtors, and The Home Builders Association of Bucks and Montgomery Counties. Erin Doherty Ward, CAI, BAS, is a third generation auctioneer from New York. She has been in the auction business her entire life with both her mother, Jill Doherty, 2002 IAC, and grandfather, Jack Doherty. Ms. Ward attended the World Wide Auction School (Mason City, Iowa) and chose to pursue a career focused on benefit auctions. She is in the charter class to receive her Benefit Auction Specialist degree. Ms. Ward is also a recent graduate of the Certified Auctioneers Institute (CAI), the most highly respected education designation in the auction industry. Fewer than 5% of auctioneers nationwide have achieved CAI status. Ms. Ward received her bachelor's degree in women's studies with a focus in art history from the State University of New York, Purchase. William Howze -- Director Bill Howze brings 30 years of experience in auction marketing. He has attained the Certified Estate Specialist (CES), Graduate Personal Property Appraiser (GPPA), Accredited Auctioneer, Real Estate (AARE) & Certified Auctioneers Institute (CAI) designations from the National Auctioneers Association (NAA). He has completed the classroom requirements for the Benefit Auction Specialist (BAS) and Auction Technology Specialist (ATS) designations as well. Mr. Howze is qualified to perform personal property appraisals in compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practices (USPAP) Mr. Howze served as the Supervisor for the Center for the Study of Antiques and Collectibles at Reading Area Community College. During that time, he developed and instructed a variety of classes including An Introduction to Antiques and Collectibles 101 & 201, From Tudor To Today: The History Of Furniture, At The Auction and Hands Of Clay: Pottery & Porcelain Revealed. Mr. Howze also revised the Pennsylvania state-mandated auction certification curriculum offered at RACC and served as Supervisor / Instructor for the Auction Certification Program during the curriculum's introduction. He is a member of The National Auctioneers Association, The Pennsylvania Auctioneers Association, The New Jersey State Society of Auctioneers, The Lehigh Valley Society of Auctioneers, and The National Auctioneers Law License Officials Organization. J. David Villabona is an experienced broker, investor and auctioneer with more than 30 years experience in the real estate business. He specializes in residential, commercial, and land/farm properties both as a Realtor and auctioneer. Mr. Villabona owns and manages a diversified portfolio of rental properties, including a mobile home park and commercial real estate. He has many years of experience in marketing and selling new home neighborhoods for builder/developers. He has worked as a sales manager for major builders in Delaware and received numerous sales awards through the National Association of Home Builders. Mr. Villabona is a Certified Auctioneer Institute (CAI) and Certified Estate Specialist (CES) through the National Auctioneers Association. He also has earned the Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI) designation through the National Association of Realtors. He is a graduate of Mendenhall School of Auctioneering in High Point, North Carolina. He is a graduate of the University of Delaware. He is an auctioneer as well as a licensed real estate broker in Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia.