{"id":7975,"date":"2025-02-08T00:22:41","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T00:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/msaa.org\/?page_id=7975"},"modified":"2025-02-08T00:22:41","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T00:22:41","slug":"bradley-stoecker-michigan-ringman-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/msaa.org\/index.php\/bradley-stoecker-michigan-ringman-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Bradley Stoecker, Michigan Ringman 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Bradley Stoecker Wins 2025 Michigan Ringman Championship &amp; Earns Top Honors in Michigan Auctioneer Championship<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7974\" src=\"https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Brad-Rachel-2-web-262x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Brad-Rachel-2-web-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Brad-Rachel-2-web.jpg 527w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/>Mount Pleasant, MI \u2013 <\/strong>The Michigan Auctioneers Association proudly announces that a professional auctioneer from Leslie, Michigan, Bradley Stoecker, has been named the 2025 Michigan Ringman Champion at the Michigan Auctioneers Association (MAA) Annual Convention. Stoecker also demonstrated exceptional auctioneering skills by placing 2nd Runner-Up in the prestigious Michigan Auctioneer Championship.<\/p>\n<p>The event occurred on Friday, January 31, 2025, in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, where the state\u2019s top auction professionals competed in two of the industry\u2019s most respected contests. The Michigan Ringman Championship evaluates a ringman\u2019s ability to work with the auctioneer, engage bidders, and maintain high energy throughout a live auction. Stoecker\u2019s expert bid-spotting, crowd interaction, and ability to generate excitement earned him the championship title.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, in the Michigan Auctioneer Championship, which highlights the best bid callers in the state, Stoecker\u2019s outstanding auctioneering skills, professionalism, and stage presence secured his position as 2nd Runner-Up among Michigan\u2019s finest auction professionals. The competition featured 16 professional auctioneers from Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7972\" src=\"https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Brad-Ringing-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Brad-Ringing-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Brad-Ringing-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Brad-Ringing-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Brad-Ringing-1-730x486.jpg 730w, https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Brad-Ringing-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis recognition is an incredible honor,\u201d said Stoecker. \u201cThe Michigan Auctioneers Association brings together the best in the industry, and I\u2019m grateful to be recognized among such talented professionals. Winning the Ringman Championship and placing in the Auctioneer Championship reaffirms my dedication to providing top-tier auction services.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bradley and his wife, Rachel, reside in Dimondale, Michigan, and together, they run Epic Auctions &amp; Estate Sales (www.EpicAuctions.com), which is based in Leslie, Michigan. With decades of experience in the auction industry, Stoecker leads a team specializing in live and online real estate and personal property auctions, estate sales, and appraisals, serving clients across the state with professionalism and expertise.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7973\" src=\"https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ringman-Top-3-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ringman-Top-3-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ringman-Top-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ringman-Top-3-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ringman-Top-3-730x486.jpg 730w, https:\/\/msaa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ringman-Top-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Established in 1951, the Michigan Auctioneers Association is dedicated to enhancing Michigan\u2019s Auction Industry through education, promotion, advocacy, and networking. The MAA is the professional association for auctioneers in Michigan, continuing to be one of the leaders in the industry and is proving to continue in that direction in the future.\u202f The Michigan Auctioneers Association is the largest representation of auctioneers in Michigan, providing a forum for networking and sharing ideas and experiences.\u202f For more information about the Michigan Auctioneers Association and the auction industry in Michigan, log onto www.FindMichiganAuctions.com.<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bradley Stoecker Wins 2025 Michigan Ringman Championship &amp; Earns Top Honors in Michigan Auctioneer Championship Mount Pleasant, MI \u2013 The Michigan Auctioneers Association proudly announces that a professional auctioneer from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/msaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7975"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/msaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/msaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/msaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7976,"href":"https:\/\/msaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7975\/revisions\/7976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/msaa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}