
Photo from Team Aasness – Auctions & Real Estate’s Facebook page (Image of Cody Aasness and Cary M. Aasness)
In a riveting display of talent and expertise, Cody Aasness, the esteemed auctioneer who clinched the 2023 championship title, hosted the 35th Minnesota State Auctioneer Championship on January 18th, 2024.
Aasness, renowned for his prowess in real estate auctions, presided over the event with grace and professionalism, ultimately passing the torch to the deserving successor, Dylan Kallemeyn.
The anticipation surrounding the championship was palpable, with industry veterans and budding talents converging to showcase their auctioneering skills.
In a social media post by Team Aasness – Auctions & Real Estate, they shared about the event, “We were blessed to take home 1st place in the real estate division (3 years in a row in this category) of the MSAA marketing contest”, “We love marketing your real estate & assets!”
Amidst the spirited competition, Aasness remained a beacon of excellence, embodying the values of dedication and precision that define the auctioneering profession.
Reflecting on the event’s success, Team Aasness – Auctions & Real Estate took to social media to express their gratitude for securing first place in the real estate division for the third consecutive year.
A testament to Aasness’s commitment to excellence, this achievement reaffirms his status as a leading figure in the auction industry.
Aasness’s journey to prominence in the auctioneering realm has been marked by notable milestones, including his victory as the 2013 Rookie Champion Auctioneer at the Minnesota state convention.
Since then, he has continued to elevate his craft, earning accolades and admiration from peers and clients alike.
As the 2024 championship unfolded, Aasness’s presence served as a guiding force, inspiring competitors to strive for greatness and uphold the highest standards of performance. In the rookie contest, Wyatt Erdmann emerged as a promising talent, embodying the spirit of innovation and determination that Aasness himself personifies.
Founded in 1985 as a family auction business, Aasness Auctioneers has evolved into United Country Aasness Auctioneers Auctions & Real Estate LLC, a leading force in the auction industry.
With a legacy spanning over three decades and encompassing more than 6,500 auctions across the Region, Midwest, and Nation, the company continues to set the standard for excellence in real estate, land, ag/contractor equipment, and specialty collections auctions.
As Aasness passes the baton to the next generation of auctioneers, his legacy of integrity, professionalism, and passion for the craft will undoubtedly endure.
Through his exemplary leadership and unwavering dedication, Aasness has left an indelible mark on the Minnesota State Auctioneer Championship, inspiring future generations to follow in his footsteps and strive for greatness in the dynamic world of auctioneering.