Full-Time Ohio Realtor Since 2012
Licensed Auctioneer — Ohio & Indiana

Real Estate Is a Big Deal. Your Agent Should Treat It Like One.

Buy, sell, or auction property in Northwest Ohio with a full-time Realtor and licensed auctioneer who gives you straight answers, stays in touch, and helps move the deal forward.

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Licensed Realtor & Auctioneer Multi-Year Ohio REALTORS Sales Recognition NAR & OAR Member U.S. Veteran
4.7 (131 reviews on Birdeye)
Dave Dempsey showing a property to a prospective buyer
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No spam. Dave will follow up personally.

Full-Time Since 2012
14+ years in Ohio real estate
Licensed Auctioneer
Ohio & Indiana
Million Dollar Producer
2015 – 2017
Ohio REALTORS President's Club
2018 – 2023

How Dave Can Help

Real Estate & Auction Services

Buying, selling, land, and auctions for Northwest Ohio, backed by a full-time Realtor and licensed auctioneer since 2012.

Buy a Home

First-time buyer or moving up — get straight answers, local market knowledge, and someone who stays in touch through closing.

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Sell a Home

A clear plan for pricing, prep, marketing, and negotiation — backed by a track record of multi-year sales recognition.

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Auctions & Estate Sales

Licensed auctioneer in Ohio and Indiana — real estate, farm equipment, and full estate sales handled start to finish.

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Land & Rural Property

Farms, acreage, and vacant land across Northwest Ohio, backed by real local market knowledge.

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Commercial & Investment Property

Commercial buildings, multifamily properties, and investment real estate across Northwest Ohio.

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Simple Process

How It Works

Getting started is easy. Here's what happens when you reach out.

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Tell Dave What You Need

Call, text, or fill out the form. Whether you're buying, selling, handling land, or considering an auction, Dave asks a few questions and follows up personally — usually the same day.

02

Walk Through the Plan Together

Dave explains what's happening at every step — pricing, financing, offers, prep, or auction terms — so you always know what happens next. No jargon, no pressure.

03

Dave Handles the Details to Closing

From showings and negotiation to auction day and closing paperwork, Dave stays hands-on and responsive until the deal is done.

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What Clients Say

A Good Deal Is Also About Knowing What Happens Next

Dave's client feedback consistently points to a few themes — whether it's a first home, a land sale, or an auction.

4.7 (131 reviews on Birdeye)

Found us an off-market home and had us from offer to closing in just 23 days — staying responsive over a weekend and a holiday.

— Home buyer

Called the process "absolutely flawless" and said Dave went above and beyond to make it work.

— Home seller

Handled what Dave called the biggest estate auction he's ever done, alongside selling the property itself.

— Estate client

Fast Communication

Clients repeatedly mention quick replies and Dave staying available for questions through the whole deal.

Clear Guidance

First-time buyers say Dave explains the process and gives straight, easy-to-understand answers.

Honesty

Buyers and sellers describe Dave as upfront and honest, with no-pressure recommendations.

Flexibility

Clients say Dave works around their schedule — including demanding work schedules.

Gets Involved

Several reviews say Dave went beyond what was expected to help solve problems and keep closings moving.

Broad Experience

Clients mention successful help with home purchases, home sales, land, unique properties, and auction-related needs.

Feedback above is paraphrased from reviews published on The Carlin Co., Realty & Auctioneers's testimonials page and third-party review platforms. Individually attributed reviews will be added here — with permission — as they're collected directly from clients.

Real Situations

Whatever Brought You Here, Dave's Handled It Before

Every deal is different, but these are the situations Dave works through most often.

First-Time Buyer

A buyer unfamiliar with the process gets clear, step-by-step guidance from showing to closing — no jargon, no guessing.

Home Sale

A seller gets an honest pricing plan, prep guidance, and marketing built to bring in serious buyers — with regular updates the whole way.

Land & Auction Situation

A family settling an estate or selling farmland gets straight advice on whether a traditional sale or an auction is the better fit.

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Free & no obligation

Let's See What You're Working With

A few quick details help Dave prepare before you talk — whether that's a home to buy, a property to sell, or land that might be a better fit for auction.

Personal reply within one business day
No pressure, no obligation
Straight answers — even when the answer is "wait"

No obligation, ever. Dave replies personally — usually the same day.

FAQ

Common Questions

Have a question we didn't cover? Call us at (419) 799-0291 and we're happy to help.

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Is talking to Dave free?
Yes — an initial conversation about buying, selling, land, or an auction is always free and no-obligation. Call (419) 799-0291 or fill out the form and Dave will respond the same business day.
Is Dave licensed?
Yes. David M. Dempsey is a licensed Ohio Realtor and a licensed auctioneer in both Ohio and Indiana, working with The Carlin Co., Realty & Auctioneers.
How quickly does Dave respond?
Dave is known for fast communication — clients consistently mention quick replies and being able to reach him through the whole deal. Call (419) 799-0291 to get started.
What areas do you serve?
Dave serves Northwest Ohio — Williams, Defiance, Fulton & Henry counties. Check our Service Areas page for the full list, or call to confirm coverage for your address.
Does Dave handle both traditional sales and auctions?
Yes. As a Realtor and licensed auctioneer, Dave can walk you through both traditional listing and auction options — and help you decide which fits your property.
Is Dave a member of REALTOR associations?
Yes — Dave is a member of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and Ohio REALTORS (OAR).
Does Dave work with veterans and VA loans?
Yes. Dave is a veteran himself and works regularly with veteran and active-duty buyers on VA financing — see our Financing page for more.
Does Dave handle commercial or investment property?
Yes — Dave works with investors and business owners on commercial buildings, multifamily properties, and investment real estate in addition to residential homes and land.

Where We Work

Serving Bryan & the Surrounding Area

We cover Bryan and communities within a Northwest Ohio — Williams, Defiance, Fulton & Henry counties. Call us to confirm we serve your address.

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Buying, selling, land, or auction — tell Dave what you're working with and he'll help you figure out the best next step.

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Licensed Realtor & Auctioneer · Serving Northwest Ohio — Williams, Defiance, Fulton & Henry counties

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