Storage Wars Season 16: Hosts Dan and Laura Dotson's net worth explored

Storage Wars Season 16 premiered recently with Dan and Laura Dotson as hosts. The husband and wife duo have been part of the A&E show for a long time, and have returned as the hosts for the show's current season.

According to Celebrity Net Worth, American auctioneer and reality TV personality Dan Dotson's net worth is $4.5 million, while his wife, Laura Dotson, has the same net worth, $4.5 million.

As A&E describes Dan and Laura, the "fast-talking auctioneers" have conducted 1,500 auctions a year, together and are associated with the field for decades. Their line of auctioneers goes back to the 40s, while Dan has been part of auctions since the early age of 11.

Storage Wars Season 16: How rich are hosts Dan and Laura Dotson?

Storage Wars Season 16 hosts Dan and Laura Dotson run their auction business through their American Auctioneers company. They earn profits based on their bids and have been running it for over 37 years now.

Husband and wife have each a $4.5 million net worth, as reported by Celebrity Net Worth. Don is an auctioneer and has been associated with Storage Wars since the first season. He and Laura are among the most popular stars of the reality show.

Since 2010, they have been part of the A&E show, and since then have also acquired the StorageAuctions.net portal. It offers various auction-related features, including free searches, no seller fees, and is a membership-free portal. For the auction enthusiasts, it also offers a live online self-storage auction directory.

Fans must know that in 2018, Dotson auctioned a storage unit that had a safe containing $7.5 million in cash. Dan has also been an executive producer for the 2014 film Fragmented. Along with that, he has also been part of the 2000 show Early Edition, where he appeared as himself. Other than that, his notable works are associated with Maron and Hot in Cleveland.

As for Laura, she has been in the auction field since the mid-90s, when she started working with Dan. Before that, she grew up in an auctioneering family, so she was also a natural when it comes to auctions. Their company, American Auctioneers, has shown tremendous growth by reaching to 3000 auctions per year from 300 auctions.

Their official A&E profile describes them as:

"He and Laura run American Auctioneers, a company whose profits are based on percentages of the bids. Having been in the business for 37 years, Dan takes pride in his heirloom "auction chant" (the auctioneer’s rhythm of speech), which he has taught Laura."

After meeting in 1996, Laura and Dan got married in 2000. They have a son, Garret, while he has two sons from his previous marriage, Zac and Tom. The Storage Wars stars first appeared on the show in 2010.

Over the years, the show has gained fans while both Dan and Laura have also become renowned names. Along with being renowned auctioneers, the two have also made a name for themselves in reality television.

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Storage Wars Season 16 episodes are now streaming on A&E, with new episodes released every Saturday.

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