Dan Dotson is an American TV personality showing everyone his auctioneering skills on TV. Furthermore, he began his business in early 1974. Together with his wife, Laura Dotson, the power couple runs the all-day service company, American Auctioneers.
Dotson’s wife, Laura, is also an auctioneer like her husband and appears with him on the TV show Storage Wars. Similar to her husband, Laura also began her auctioneering business in 1988.
Early Life
Laura Dotson’s date of birth was on the 13th of May 1968. Furthermore, Laura is a native of Thousand Oaks city in California state. Sources claim that her passion for auctioning came from her father, who was primarily a mechanic but got into auctioning.
Career
After joining her husband, Dan Dotson in American Auctioneers, her skills and knowledge have risen enough to have a glorious career. Now Laura is the manager and co-owner of her husband’s auctioning company ever since becoming an auctioneer in 1988. Similarly, Laura is active six days a week and auctions mainly two times a day. Her auction units often include storage units, fundraisers, and many more.
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The couple’s passion and skills left an impressive mark on a producer working for A&E Network. Moreover, the producer gave them a chance to make a TV debut with their show Storage Wars. The Dotson couple accepted his invite and made their debut on the TV screen on the 1st of December 2010. Even after a decade of the show’s successful debut, it is still running. Until now, they have done 12 seasons with a total of 275 episodes. The number of viewers does not seem to stop and is still increasing with the show’s recent premiere in April of this year.
Marriage
Laura and Dan met each other in 1996 when Dan already opened his auctioning business. Initially, Laura was working with Dan as a co-partner in his company. Later, the two were starting to go out together on a date and eventually became lovers.
It is reported that the now-couple tied the knot on the 26th of August, 2000. However, it was not the first marriage of Dan as he had a wife before. After marrying Dan, Laura became the stepmother of two children from Dan’s previous marriage.
Before her marriage with Dan, Laura was also engaged to someone, but things didn’t go well later. Even though Dan and Laura failed in their past relationships, they have done a great job building a solid relationship with each other.
Laura had her first biological child with Dan, but they keep him away from the spotlight for the time being. The Dotson family now live together in Los Angeles, California.
Dan Dotson Net Worth
Their long-running business and over a decade running show has earned Dan Dotson a significant net worth of $5 million as of 2021.