Mark Jones

Mark is the associate broker of Robert Jones Realty,

Inc.—a local family business that has provided

personal service and performance guarantees

backed by the Jones’ good family name since

1974. “Our success has been measured by repeat

business we receive,” says Mark, who has worked

for 27 years in the business.

Mark is an Idaho Vandal, tried and true, having

graduated from the University of Idaho Moscow

in 1993 with a major in advertising and a minor

in psychology. He and Bob Jones have set up an

endowment in the University of Idaho Agribusiness

Department that awards scholarships to local

students who want to pursue an agricultural degree

at the University of Idaho. He was a member of the

Silver Club Vandal Scholarship Fund in 2005 and a

member of the Presidents Club Vandal Scholarship

Fund in 2006.

Since college, Mark has volunteered for numerous

community agencies and boards and instructed

various real estate classes for consumers. He’s also

a donor to the College of Southern Idaho Foundation,

a member of the Twin Falls Area Chamber of

Commerce, a lifetime member of the Idaho Chapter

of Sportsman for Fish and Wildlife and a participant

and donor in the annual Idaho Governor’s Cup golf/

skeet/fly fishing tournament held in Sun Valley to

raise money to help deserving graduating students

attend Idaho colleges.

Mark is a member of Omega Tau Rho, the Honor

Society of the National Association for REALTORS

for outstanding accomplishments in the field of

real estate, He served on the Risk Management

Committee in 2011.

He was president of the Idaho REALTORS® in 2011

and south District vice president in 2006-07. He has

served on various committees for the association,

including those governing bylaws, finance and

budget, legislative public policy, forms and

professional standards.

He currently holds the Golden R level for the

REALTORS® Political Action Committee, as well as

an Honor Society Member for more than 15 years

and recently inducted into the RPAC Hall of Fame.

Given all that, you could conclude he has been

involved on the local board of Realtors, as well.

He served as president of the Greater Twin Falls

Association of REALTORS® in 2004 in and is

also State Director in 2020. He was

REALTOR® of the Year in 2005.

In addition, Mark is past state vice president of

Chapter No. 42 of the REALTORS® Land Institute,

Graduate of the REALTOR® Institute. He also is

graduate of the Magic Valley Leadership Academy

and a graduate of the Scheel’s Commercial Property

Academy.

Despite being so busy spearheading improvements

in his chosen industry, Mark still has time to put

together successful real estate transactions. In fact,

he has accumulated more than 186 million in sales

in his career. That puts him in the top 1 percent of

sales producers in the state of Idaho. He also works

hard behind the scenes with the Idaho REALTORS®

—the largest trade organization in the state of

Idaho--to make sure that Idaho retains its freedom

of private property ownership.

Mark and his wife Julie have three daughters and

one son. When he has free time, Mark enjoys,

fly fishing, snow skiing, scuba diving and golfing

with the family.