Owen R. Jones

Broker | Owner

Office Phone: 715.393.4080
Cell Phone: 832.277.3093
Email: owen@jonesreg.com

Owen is a distinguished entrepreneur and the driving force behind Jones Real Estate Group, where he leads a dedicated and experienced team of agents. With a broker's license obtained in 2014, Owen has built a formidable career in real estate, beginning with the acquisition of his first apartment complex in 2013. His strategic vision has propelled him to oversee a diverse portfolio that includes multi-family, mini-storage, and commercial properties, collectively valued at over $60MM.

Owen’s expertise in asset evaluation, financial analysis, and procurement has been crucial to his success, showcasing his multifaceted skill set and strategic approach. His profound understanding of the real estate market allows him to navigate its complexities with confidence, driving innovation and growth in his ventures.

With a proven track record and a relentless pursuit of excellence, Owen continues to make a significant impact in the real estate industry, leaving a lasting mark on the business landscape.

Jon Wasleske

Agent | General Manager

Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®)

Office Phone: 715.393.4080
Cell Phone: 818.522.0605
Email: jon@jonesreg.com

With over a decade of experience in the Central Wisconsin real estate market, Jon is known for his dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to building strong relationships through open communication. As a full-time agent with Jones Real Estate Group since 2013, Jon has ascended into a leadership role at the brokerage and has become one of the most sought-after professionals in the area to work with. 

As a licensed REALTOR® with Jones Real Estate Group and an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®), Jon specializes in residential, vacant land, and commercial sales. He has extensive experience working with first-time homebuyers, luxury properties, and relocations. He studied at the Bauer Business School - University of Houston and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Marketing from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Jon brings a diverse business background in marketing, communications, administration, and sales.

Born and raised in Central Wisconsin, Jon is deeply invested in his community. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing music, traveling, golfing, and curling. He loves sharing his local knowledge and offering recommendations to help others discover the best of the region. Jon proudly serves the growing Central Wisconsin area, including Wausau, Merrill, and Stevens Point. As a member of the Northwoods MLS, he also offers expertise in vacant land and waterfront properties. Call and schedule a meeting with Jon today and he can help you meet your real estate needs with honesty, clarity, and integrity.

Andrea Burgess

Agent

Office Phone: 715.393.4080
Cell Phone: 715.297.1774
Email: andrea@jonesreg.com

Born and raised in North Central Wisconsin, Andrea Burgess understands the growth and development of Marathon County and the surrounding areas and will strategically work with you to find a home that suits your needs. A new seller and homeowner herself, Andrea understands that buying and selling a home doesn’t have to be a stressful experience, Andrea will walk you through the process with attention to detail, ease of communication, and dedication to her work to ensure you peace of mind and success as a client.

Being a licensed REALTOR®, Andrea’s commitment to navigating the ever-changing landscape of real estate will ensure you an informative, honest, hands-on and up-to-date insight on market trends.

Andrea’s passion lies in spending time with her family, which includes her supportive husband, ever-curious son, and two goofy dogs. She understands the importance of change and growth, of family, and the small details that make a house a home.

Allison Karlen

Agent - Rise Real Estate Team

Office Phone: 715.393.4080
Cell Phone: 715.297.8334
Email: allison@jonesreg.com

Allison Karlen is a licensed REALTOR® with Jones Real Estate Group. She is committed to representing the greater Wausau area homeowners and future homeowners by carefully listening to her clients’ needs and working hard to ensure they have a successful transaction. Growing up, Allison knew that she wanted to pave a career in helping others and has found that by guiding and serving her clients through the real estate process. 

Allison recently graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing from Rasmussen University. During her first year in Real Estate, Allison achieved the Rookie of the Year award selling just under 6 million in real estate sales. 

Allison enjoys spending time with her family and friends and getting to work alongside her husband, Dakota, as they are both real estate professionals. Buying a home can be one of the most important and emotional decisions in a person’s life and Allison is dedicated to ensuring all of her clients have the most enjoyable experience possible. With her professionalism and real estate expertise, she is ready to help you with any commercial or residential real estate needs you may have. 

Dakota Karlen

Agent - Rise Real Estate Team

Office Phone: 715.393.4080
Cell Phone: 715.680.0019
Email: dakota@jonesreg.com

Dakota Karlen is a professional real estate agent servicing the greater Central Wisconsin area for Jones Real Estate Group. He is fun, enthusiastic, and always willing to go above and beyond to ensure clients have the greatest experience possible. Growing up in Marathon, a small town just outside of Wausau, he is very familiar with the surrounding areas and he uses that expertise to help clients find the best location to suit their needs. 

Dakota recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Steven’s Point with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and an emphasis in Real Estate and Investments. This helped him to build a professional foundation that has allowed him to thrive in the industry at a young age. He focuses his time on helping clients buy and sell both residential and commercial real estate, so he is knowledgeable and versed in multiple facets. In Dakota's first year in real estate, he achieved the award of Rookie of the Year and had sold just under 8.5 million in real estate volume, which is more than any other previous first year agent. If you are looking for someone to work hard for you and that always keeps your best interest at the forefront, call and schedule an appointment with Dakota today!

Jordan Monette

Agent - Rise Real Estate Team

Office Phone: 715.393.4080
Cell Phone: 715.432.3578
Email: jordan@jonesreg.com

Jordan Monette is a REALTOR® with Jones Real Estate Group. Throughout every transaction he strives to provide a seamless experience, while holding his clients best interests above all else. Having helped dozens of clients and customers with both buying and selling real estate, he is well versed in understanding all aspects of a transaction to ensure it goes as smoothly, and is as hassle free as possible. 

Having come from a background of customer service and management he is well experienced in problem solving, thinking quickly on his feet, and taking action, all to ensure every customer left with a great experience. He knew by becoming a REALTOR®, he could help people and have a positive impact on their lives. 

Whether it be buying or selling residential real estate, commercial, or investment property you are sure to be in good hands with Jordan and the Jones Real Estate Group. 

Chad Will

Agent

Office Phone: 715.393.4080
Cell Phone: 715.218.8788
Email: chad@jonesreg.com

Chad Will, a seasoned real estate professional with nearly a decade of experience as a Realtor, is renowned for his expertise across various asset classes, including residential properties, vacant land, commercial spaces, and multi-family units. His commitment to excellence is evident in every transaction, offering valuable insights and guidance to ensure clients make informed decisions. Chad approaches each deal with dedication and professionalism, assisting families in finding their dream homes, helping investors navigate commercial deals, and identifying lucrative opportunities in multi-family properties.

Beyond his real estate success, Chad is a devoted family man, emphasizing personalized and client-focused service. His approachable nature, outstanding work ethic, and ability to build lasting relationships underscore his commitment to excellence. Outside the office, Chad's passion for fishing reflects his patience, strategic thinking, and appreciation for nature, qualities seamlessly translated into his real estate career. In summary, Chad Will is not just a Realtor; he's a dedicated professional, family man, and passionate advocate for helping others achieve their real estate dreams, making him an invaluable asset to any client seeking a reliable and knowledgeable partner.

Makenzi Gale

Agent

Office Phone: 715.393.4080
Cell Phone: 715.220.7910
Email: makenzi@jonesreg.com

Makenzi Gale is a young agent with Jones Real Estate who is servicing Central Wisconsin in finding the right home or investment for you! She is very enthusiastic about her job and thrilled to be able to help anyone from a first-time home buyer to sellers looking to start a new adventure!  

Makenzi started out working at the front desk for a real estate brokerage and did everything from marketing to accounting in the industry! After about 4 years she decided it was time to get her license and pursue the business the way she had dreamed. While working she is also a sports enthusiast and pursuing her bachelor's in business administration from Purdue Global! She is very excited to help you find the right fit for you! 

Allen Photopoulos

Agent

Office Phone: 715.393.4080
Cell Phone: 651.925.7687
Email: allen@jonesrg.com

Allen Photopoulos is a dedicated Realtor serving the Central Wisconsin area. His approach to real estate emphasizes exceptional service, ensuring that both the buying and selling processes are as seamless as possible. With a background in Emergency Medical Services, Allen brings strong communication skills, decisive problem-solving, and a commitment to always prioritizing his clients.

As both a veteran and the spouse of a veteran, Allen upholds trust, integrity, and dedication as core values in all his professional relationships. He is also the founder of the "Central Wisconsin First Time Homebuyers Forum," which offers support and guidance to those new to the market.

Based in Wausau, Allen is proud to serve the community he calls home. Whether clients are buying their first home or seeking expert advice on selling a property, Allen is committed to helping them achieve their real estate goals with confidence.

Lucca Tonelli

Agent - Rise Real Estate Team

Office Phone: 715.393.4080
Cell Phone: 715.370.7175
Email: lucca@jonesreg.com

As a dedicated real estate professional with Jones Real Estate Group in Central Wisconsin, Lucca brings a personalized approach to helping clients navigate the local real estate market. With a strong commitment to providing exceptional service, Lucca works hard to ensure every buyer and seller feels confident and supported throughout the process. As a native of Wausau, Lucca has an in-depth understanding of the region’s neighborhoods, market trends, and community dynamics. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to sell, or interested in investment properties, Lucca’s local expertise and industry knowledge are invaluable assets in achieving your real estate goals.