Chad Metzger, CAI
Owner, Auctioneer & Managing Broker - 260-982-9050
Chad Metzger is the owner and auctioneer of Metzger Property Services, LLC. He has been a licensed auctioneer in Indiana since 2002. He also is a real estate broker and licensed appraiser.
Tiffany Reimer, CAI
Real Estate Director, Licensed Auctioneer & Real Estate Broker - 260-571-7910
Tiffany Reimer, North Manchester, Indiana has been a licensed Real Estate Broker since 2014. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree at Purdue University. Tiffany is a member of the National Association of Realtors, and Licensed Auctioneer in addition to being the Office Manager at Metzger Property Services.
Jim Bayman
Associate Auctioneer - 260-244-5666
Jim Bayman a life-long Whitley County resident. Graduated from the Reppert Auction School in 1961 and the Superior Auction School in 1975. Has a GRI designation from Indiana University. A member of both the Indiana Auctioneers Association and the National Auction Association since 1962. Served as President of the Indiana Auctioneers Association in 1981, was the Champion Auctioneer in 1984, and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2003. Active in many community organizations and was elected to nine terms on the Whitley County Council and served for 36 years. Auctioneer at the Whitley County 4-H Livestock Auction for 65 years, the Huntington County 4-H Livestock Auction for 54 years, and was auctioneer at the Indiana State Fair Spotlight Sale of Livestock Champions. He resides in Columbia City, IN.
John Burnau
Associate Auctioneer - 574-376-5340
John is from Warsaw, Indiana, and has been working around auctions since 1982. He is a graduate of the Ohio Auction School and a current member of the Indiana Auctioneer’s Association & the National Auctioneer’s Association. He also holds auctioneers’ licenses in Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois and Florida and is a member of each states’ respective Auction Associations. John holds a Federal Firearms License and specializes in farm and heavy equipment auctions.
Jason Conley
Business Development Director, Associate Auctioneer - 574-527-2247
Jason Conley is a 2015 graduate of Reppert School of Auctioneering. Jason has 20+ years sales experience primarily in the Equine Trailer Industry. Jason resides in Warsaw, Indiana.
Dustin Dillon
Associate Auctioneer - 574-265-9215
Dustin Dillon is a 2016 graduate of Reppert’s School of Auctioneering. Dustin has 5+ years of customer service & sales experience in both auction and online portals. Dustin is a Leesburg, Indiana resident with a driven passion for the auction industry as well as customer satisfaction.
Brian Evans
Associate Auctioneer & Broker - 260-571-8732
Brian Evans is a 2017 graduate of Reppert School of Auctioneering and holds an Indiana State Teaching License in Construction, Industrial Maintenance & Business. Brian is a lifelong resident of Wabash County.
Dodie Hart, CAI
Associate Auctioneer - 260-463-1717
Dodie resides in Howe, IN and obtained her auctioneer’s license in 2006 as well as her CAI certification in 2023. Dodie is a current member of the Indiana Auctioneer’s Association & the National Auctioneer’s Association. She earned her CES Designation and has worked in the auction industry for 30+ years. Dodie brings a vast knowledge of the auction business resulting in established clientele which makes her a valuable addition that is ready to hit the ground running in an untapped territory for our company. Dodie is the daughter of the late Harvey Lambright who was a great leader & influencer in the auction industry.
Tim Holmes
Associate Auctioneer - 260-580-5473
Tim Holmes is a 1978 graduate of Charleston Auctioneer School and has been with Metzger’s for the last 20 years. Tim resides in Churubusco, Indiana.
Rod Metzger
Associate Auctioneer & Broker - 260-982-0238
Rod Metzger graduated from Missouri Auction School in 1998 after earning his Bachelor’s Degree at Georgetown of Kentucky. He is a licensed Real Estate Broker and resides in Decatur, Indiana.
Justin Nicodemus
Associate Auctioneer & Realtor
Justin Nicodemus is a licensed auctioneer and realtor. He graduated Reppert School of Auctioneering in 2008 and Troyers School of Real Estate. He is a member of the Indiana Auctioneers Association and Indiana Realtors Association. At 14, he began his auctioneering career calling bids for benefit auctions. He has also had a long history of dealing in farm equipment. Justion operates his farm with the help of his wife and children, raising row crops, hay, registered Shorthorn, and Charolais cattle. As a dedicated past 4-H member and FFA officer, Justin brings valuable expertise to his profession. He resides in Churubusco, Indiana with his wife and five kids.
Tim Pitts
Associate Auctioneer & Real Estate Broker - 317-714-0432
Tim Pitts is 1997 Graduate of Missouri Auction School and a 1999 graduate of Ball State University. Tim resides in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Brent Ruckman
Associate Auctioneer & Broker - 260-609-2155
Brent Ruckman, Larwill, Indiana is a 1996 graduate of Reppert School of Auctioneering. He is a licensed Real Estate Broker and a personal property appraiser.
Rainelle Shockome, CAI
Associate Auctioneer & Realtor - 260-341-4801
Rainelle Shockome is a 2015 graduate of Reppert School of Auctioneering, licensed Real Estate Broker since 2000 and recent graduate of the Certified Auctioneer’s Institute (CAI). Rainelle is a member of the Indiana Auctioneer’s Association, the National Auctioneer’s Association and a member of the National Association of Realtors. Rainelle resides in Columbia City, Indiana.
Neal Snyder
Associate Auctioneer - 260-358-7923
Neal Snyder joined Metzger Property Services in January 2022. He grew up in Andrews, Indiana and started working at Wabash Auction when he was 16 years old. Neal graduated from Reppert School of Auctioneering in 1994. Neal is here to serve Huntington and surrounding counties.
Michael Gentry
Associate Auctioneer & Real Estate Broker - 219-754-2237
Michael Gentry is a graduate of Purdue University, a 2004 graduate of Reppert School of Auctioneering, and is also a licensed Real Estate Broker. Mike is a member of the NAA & IAA and a lifetime member of the Holstein Association National Dairy Shrine. Mike has 20 years of agricultural & construction equipment sales and a wide variety of auction experience. Mike resides in LaCrosse, Indiana.