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King County Assessor, John Wilson – Strong Leader, Innovative Ideas, Powerful Voice  

I am not one to actively search for speakers about government policy as quite frankly I think they can be a little dry and often too focused on what is in their best interest politically.  So, when I first heard about some innovative things that the Washington State King County Assessor’s office was doing, I […]

How Much Money Do You REALLY Make?

When I think about how many hours most people work per week, I think you would agree that 40 hours is what most people would guess to be the average hours that most people work in a typical business setting. When I think about real estate agents, I think you would also agree that most […]

Ask Denise: Talk to Accountant Now?

Q: Denise, wow! I have had an amazing year so far! I am on track to exceed my best year by 100%. It has been a whirlwind. I am finally in a position to pay off some of my debt and put some money into savings. Should I talk to my accountant even though it […]

Ask Denise: End of the Year Income Goal

Denise Lones

Q:  Denise, I am so close to meeting my income goal for the year. Yeah! However, I think I need another two transactions in the hopper to close by 12/31 to really make it. What do you suggest? A:  If this were me, there are three sure-fire things I would plan on doing to make […]

Ask Denise: Quality of Life

Denise Lones

Q:  Denise, I want to have quality of life. I want to spend more time with my kids, but every time we have a “date” to do something, I get a call with a client emergency. How do I stop this cycle which is leaving me wiped out and my kids constantly disappointed? A:  By […]

Ask Denise: Increasing Commission Income

Denise Lones

Q:  Denise, why do so many real estate agents struggle to increase their gross commission income from year to year? A:  That is a fantastic question and one that I feel very strongly about. There are two sides to any real estate agent’s business: the lead generation side and the post-closing client care side. Many […]

We’re Expanding the Herd

Zebra Herd

… And are looking for dynamic people to add to our team! The Lones Group has a proven track record of success in helping real estate agents, brokers, and builders improve their businesses via the development of branded systems which our clients use to create a unique point of difference in the eyes of past, […]

Ask Denise: How Much to Spend on Marketing

Denise Lones

“Denise, I’ve been wondering … What percentage of my income do you think I should spend on marketing?” A:  I get this question all the time, and I have to tell you – there’s no one right answer. There are so many complex variables that go in to the costs of marketing that I can’t […]

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