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- Support
- Exclusive RMS Training
- Global Wolf Division
- Featured Report
- DPN Section
- Wolf Watch
- Training Resources
- Running With the Wolves
- Hear the Wolves Howl!
- Fun Facts & Stats
- Features of Wolf EX

Support

Family Day – Monday February 16, 2009
Our Canadian offices will be closed for Family Day on Monday February 16, 2009, however there will be a reduced support crew in our head office available to address your requests on a priority basis.
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Paws for Thought
Previous recommendations for year end and tax slip preparation can be reviewed in the December 2008 and January 2009 newsletters. Did you know you can access prior editions of the Paws for Thought newsletter from our website? (Read More)
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FAQ's for Tax Slip Preparation
Our support department has compiled a list of answers to our most frequently asked questions for preparing both U.S. and Canadian tax slips! This information is also available in the Tip Sheet section of our Help Menu. (Read More)
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Canadian Payroll
The Realty Management System (RMS) has the ability to submit T4's and T4A's via Magnetic Media. (Read More)
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U.S. Payroll
1099's were due by the end of January, unless you are e-filing. The due date for filing 1099's by e-file to the IRS is the last date of March. Offices with more than 250 agents are required to e-file, however there is no minimum. (Read More)
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Tutorials Available
We have tutorials available on our website for both U.S. and Canadian agent tax slip preparation. (Read More)
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Latest Version
The latest version of our Realty Management Program is 09.02.01. Please ensure you update your program on a regular basis. (Read More)

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Exclusive RMS Training

Lone Wolf's Back Office Efficiency Training Classes
Would you like to expand on your Realty Management skills? Our one day training session includes an overview of existing and new features as well a report summary for managing agents, tracking profitability, projecting income, month end procedures and more!
(Read More)

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Global Wolf Division

Wolf EX Extranet - New and Improved Help Menu!
We are thrilled to share with all of our Global Wolf website and Wolf EX extranet customers our new and improved Help menu! (Read More)
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Access Your Lone Wolf Email from Your PDA!
The Global Wolf Division is excited to announce our new PDA-friendly version of webmail that is available. (Read More)
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Extranet Updates
When Wolf EX updates have been implemented, users who have permission setup in their User Role section to read the Release Notes, will now receive an Update Alert when they log into the Extranet. (Read More)

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Featured Report of the Month

8.6.A – Agent Expense Annual Summary
"I lost all of my monthly bills and I'm meeting with my accountant in 10 minutes. Can you print them for me again?" Sound familiar? (Read More)

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DPN Section

The DPN content in this section is also available on www.dpn.com!

DPN Welcomes Jenny Pruitt & Associates Realtors
DPN is proud to welcome Jenny Pruitt & Associates Realtors as the most recent company to convert to the DPN accounting solution. (Read More)
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Explore DPN's Web Based Access Modules
The current economy has all of us taking a hard look at our resources in an effort to effectively manage costs. Have you considered utilizing the branch office resources to assist your centralized accounting departments? (Read More)
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DPN's SQL Database Continues Expansion
DPN first introduced the mirrored SQL database for the core REBS (Real Estate Broker Solution) modules such as Listings, Real Estate, Accounts Payable, and General Ledger in 2006. (Read More)
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Featured Report of the Month for DPN: RE.7.1 – Agent Ranking (template)
If you are looking for a good summary report showing agents hired, transferred, and terminated – this is your report! (Read More)
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Featured DPN Employee
Michelle McLaurin is a team member in the Customer Support Department for Lone Wolf's DPN Division. (Read More)

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Wolf Watch

Need Help with your Office Accounting?
Is your trust and trust liability in balance? Are your sub-ledgers all in balance? Are your bank reconciliations clean and up to date? If you answered NO to any of these questions, give Wolf Watch a call to see how they can help. (Read More)

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Training Resources

Lone Wolf Tutorials – Free Training Tools!
There are many Lone Wolf Tutorials available on www.lwolf.com. Log into the Support section, then click on the Video Tutorials icon on the left. Don't know your Lone Wolf website User Id and Passwords? Send an email to support@lwolf.com. (Read More)

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Running With the Wolves

Tradeshow & Event Schedule 2009
Date Event Location
February 11 Century 21 CDN KickOFF Toronto
February 11 - 12 RE/MAX of Texas Annual Convention San Antonio
February 12 - 14 RE/MAX of Michigan Regional Conference Traverse City
March 1 - 3 Coldwell Banker International Conference San Antonio
March 2 - 5 RE/MAX International Convention Las Vegas
March 6 - 8 ERA International Conference San Antonio
March 9 - 11 Century 21 International Conference San Antonio
March 26 - 28 Leading RE Annual Conference Scottsdale
March 29 - 31 Prudential Sales Convention Las Vegas
April 13 RE/MAX of Texas Admin Day Houston
April 14 RE/MAX of Texas Admin Day San Marcos
April 15 RE/MAX of Texas Admin Day Dallas Fort Worth
April 29 - 30 Realty World International Convention Las Vegas
May 6 - 7 Realtor Quest Toronto
May 6 - 8 Real Trends "Gathering of the Eagles" Dallas
May 7 - 8 HomeLife National Conference Ottawa
May 13 - 15 Midyear NAR Washington
June 7 - 10 RE/MAX Western Broker/Owner Retreat Kelowna
August 5 - 7 Inman's Real Estate Connect San Fransisco
August 16 - 18 RE/MAX Summer B/O Conference Chicago
September 10 - 15 Texas Realtors Convention & Trade Expo Dallas
September 24 - 27 Royal LePage National Sales Conference Montreal
November 1 - 4 RLP National Brokers Conference Paradise Island
November 5 - 7 RE/MAX Western 26th Annual CDN Conference Banff
November 13 - 16 NAR San Diego

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Hear the Wolves Howl!

Coldwell Banker International Convention: Maximizing Office Profitability!
Lorne C. Wallace C.A., President of Lone Wolf talks about ways to increase profitability on Monday March 2nd, 2009 from 4:15pm‐5:30pm at the Coldwell Banker Convention. (Read More)
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Realty Executives Broker Education Webinars (No cost!)
In conjunction with Realty Executives International, Lone Wolf will be hosting a series of educational webinars for Realty Executives brokers, administrators and regional developers this year! Check out the topics and descriptions available and register today! (Read More)

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Fun Facts & Stats

Here are this month's fun facts and stats: (Read More)

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