George has been in the real estate business for 33 years and is a fourth generation Realtor. George is well known in the community and among his peers for his insight, energy and expertise in the field of property and development.
George has deep roots in the Salem community and currently lives on the 102 acre farm in South Salem that he grew up on and has been in the family since the 1930's. He is very involved in civic arenas including Chairperson for the Marion County Planning Commission, member of the Salem Football Official Association, a volunteer EMT, and Track & Field coach at North Salem High School.
His real estate industry involvements include two-time Past President of the Salem Association of Realtors, two-time Realtor of the Year, Past President of the Oregon Association of Realtors, and has been involved in or is a part of many committees and boards for both agencies with a focus on land use.
George is married to Sunny Lyons and has one daughter, Alisha and a beautiful granddaughter. He farms, raises horses, is an avid outdoorsman, model airplane builder, golfer, and has a passion for US history.
"My motivation is to help people reach their goals. I like working with people. My job in real estate gives me a very diverse look at life. Everyone's needs are different and it's in these differences that I find personal satisfaction and happiness. My work is ever-changing; it's never boring."
George specializes in the area's of land, industrial, commercial, and agricultural properties, leasing, sales as well as bankruptcy, and receivership throughout Oregon.