Complete Real Estate Staff

Tim O. Dudley, CAI, AARE

Real Estate Division Vice President

Tim Dudley, a licensed auctioneer for more than 25 years and Vice President of Motley’s Real Estate Division, is experienced in the sale and valuation of all types of commercial and residential real estate. Some of the properties that Tim has auctioned include office buildings, manufacturing facilities, shopping centers, single and multi-family properties, resort properties, timberland and agricultural tracts and more. He has worked with many regional and national banks and corporate clients and has conducted auctions in more than eleven states. Tim has also provided expert witness testimony in several jurisdictions of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.
Tim is a former director and past president of the Virginia Auctioneers Association and is also a Virginia State Champion Auctioneer. He is a graduate of the Certified Auctioneers Institute (CAI) and holds the Accredited Auctioneer of Real Estate (AARE) designation. Prior to joining Motley’s, Tim was a principal in the auction firms of Fox & Associates and the Dudley Auction Group.

Patrice W. Carroll

Director of Real Estate Services

Patrice Carroll, the Director of Real Estate Services, is responsible for growing Motley's presence with new and existing business relationships. Patrice manages the Fortis Foreclosure Trustee Services and oversees the daily functions within the Real Estate office. She has 20 years experience in management, sales and marketing. Patrice holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Longwood University and an MBA from Averett University.

Lori Southward

Real Estate Project Manager

Lori Southward, the Project Manager for Motley’s Real Estate Division, is responsible for overseeing the closing processes for auctioned properties. Lori has over 20 years experience as a Real Estate Paralegal and Real Estate Assistant. She has an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of the marketing and sales functions of real estate properties.

Grace Bell

Real Estate Project Manager

Grace Bell, the Project Manager for Motley’s Real Estate Division, is responsible for the coordination and timely execution of auction activities and oversees the daily functions of the Real Estate office. She has 20 years’ experience in project launch and execution, 5 years in program management as well as 10 years’ experience as a technical staff manager. Grace holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the University of Phoenix, Troy, Michigan.

D. Scott Hicks

Real Estate Project Manager

Scott Hicks, the Real Estate Project Manager for Motley's Auction & Realty Group, is responsible for the extensive marketing and promotion of your property, with particular attention to digital services such as web advertising. Scott joined Motley’s in 2008, formerly President and CEO of a real estate investment firm, with many years of experience in real estate acquisitions and sales.

Lauren Eanes

Real Estate Administrative Assistant

Lauren Eanes is the Administrative Assistant for the Real Estate division and provides support in various capacities to the office. Lauren has 10 years experience in sales and customer service. She has knowledge and experience in the residential and commercial appraisal field.
Lauren holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from Longwood University and is currently
pursuing her Masters Degree.