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Kyle Swicegood with Irene & Bobby Cheek and Charlie Diehl

96-Year-Old Clemmons Auctioneer Among 10 Licensees Honored for 50 Years of Active Licensure

Mr. Bobby F. Cheek of Clemmons started his auctioneering career in 1964, focused largely on estate auctions in Forsyth County and surrounding areas. Mr. Cheek recently turned 96! NCALB member T. Kyle Swicegood of Mocksville visited with Mr. Cheek at his home in Clemmons on October 30th to personally thank and congratulate him, and to present Mr. Cheek with a commemorative plaque. Swicegood told Cheek,  “The integrity in which you have demonstrated for 50 years is a lasting testament to your character. Auctioneers like me stand on your shoulders”

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Bidders from Around the Country

Arbiters come from around the country and sometimes from other countries. Auction is a powerful word.

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From the Fast Lane to Real Estate Excellence: Zach Johnson’s Journey

In the dynamic world of real estate, success stories often involve individuals who bring unique experiences and perspectives to the industry. One such success story is that of Zach Johnson, who, since joining The Swicegood Group in 2017, has rapidly risen to the top as a distinguished producer in the real estate and auctioneer/broker profession. However, Zach's journey to real estate excellence is a testament to his determination, unwavering work ethic, and the valuable lessons he learned during his remarkable career in the NASCAR pits.

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Unveiling a Treasure Trove: The Swicegood Group’s Exclusive Firearms & Ammunition Auction

In a thrilling announcement that's sure to set pulses racing in the firearms community, Lewis Swicegood of The Swicegood Group, Inc. has unveiled an upcoming firearms and ammunition auction that promises to be nothing short of exceptional. Representing a private estate, Swicegood expressed his enthusiasm for the collection, confidently asserting that this could be one of the finest assortments of firearms he’d ever curated. Set to take place through online bidding, this event is poised to capture the attention of gun enthusiasts, collectors, and hunters alike

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Partnership Announcement: Swicegood Group, Inc. Teams Up with Forsyth County Schools

The Swicegood Group, Inc. Teams Up with Forsyth County Schools for a rolling stock surplus auction

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Ron Helderman: A Multifaceted Journey from Pastor’s Son to vital role at The Swicegood Group Auction

In the world of auctions, there are individuals whose diverse backgrounds and unique life experiences contribute to their success. Ron Helderman, a native of South Carolina, embodies this spirit of versatility and dedication. From growing up in various cities to pursuing a marketing degree with a minor in religion, Ron's journey has been marked by intriguing twists and turns that have ultimately led him to excel in the auction industry.

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From Microphone to Mouse Clicks: Becky Tarlton’s Journey into the Online Auction Frontier

In the ever-evolving landscape of auctioneering, where traditions harmonize with technological innovation, one name shines as a beacon of adaptability and expertise - Becky Tarlton. Hailing from Rowan County, North Carolina, Becky has not only made her mark as a trailblazer in traditional auctioneering but has seamlessly transitioned into mastering the dynamic realm of online auctions. Her journey from commanding the microphone to conquering the virtual world of bidding is a testament to her pioneering spirit.

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