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Lind joins Tranzon Auction Properties

Ruth Ludwig Lind,
Tranzon Auction Properties

Portland, ME Ruth Ludwig Lind, CAI, BAS, has joined the Tranzon Auction Properties team as a sales associate.

A licensed Maine real estate sales agent, she brings solid real estate experience to Tranzon from her former position as president of OTR Properties, a real estate development firm in the mid-coast area. She has served many years on municipal boards and committees having to do with real estate regulation.

Lind also brings a strong auction background to her new position. She holds her CAI designation from the National Auctioneers Association, of which she is an active member. She currently serves as president of the Maine Auctioneers Association, and works with Maine schools, museums and non-profits as a Benefit Auctioneer.

Having sold her own home through Tranzon Auction Properties, Lind is committed to the benefits of auction as a preferred real estate sales method. “We sold our house on our schedule, at market price, with no contingencies, and controlled our sale process at every step,” she said. “I’m excited to join the team that produces proven results for its clients.”

Tranzon Auction Properties is a member company of Tranzon, LLC. Tranzon is one of the largest real estate auction companies in the country, with 30 offices coast to coast.

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