Nashville, Tenn., November 24, 2021 – The Tennessee Auctioneers Association recently inducted Jeff Morris, President, Principal Broker, and Founder of Morris Realty & Auction in Memphis, Tennessee into the Tennessee Auctioneers Hall of Fame. The induction took place at the Tennessee Auctioneers Association annual convention in Nashville where auctioneers from around the state convene to share best practices, take educational seminars, compete in bid calling competitions, and recognize contributions to the organization.

“Mr. Morris has been a tremendous asset in the auction industry, he best demonstrates leadership, integrity and a genuine commitment to the betterment of those who surround him and we are grateful for his years of leadership in the industry,” said Patti Baldini, CAI, C.E.S, Tennessee Auctioneers Association President.

The esteemed honor to be inducted into the Tennessee Auctioneers Hall of fame is bestowed upon by previous Hall of Fame inductees only.  This prestigious award is not known by the general membership until revealed at the convention and was a surprise to Morris.

“It was a huge, unexpected honor being inducted into the Tennessee Auctioneers Association Hall. Thanks to all the past honorees for voting,” said Jeff Morris, President and Principal Broker of Morris Realty & Auction and Tennessee Hall of Fame Inductee.

Morris is a graduate of The University of Tennessee Martin and earned his CAI designation in 2010, the highest designation available to an auctioneer. He is an Accredited Auctioneer Real Estate and has been a Real Estate broker since 1980 and a licensed auctioneer since 2004. Morris holds real estate brokerage and auctioneer licenses in the states of Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina and Florida.