Originally from Tokyo, Japan, George entered the Port of Seattle in 1959. His father was in the US Army so they moved around the country plus Japan & Germany finally residing in Washington. George graduated from the University of Washington in 1974 with a B.A. in Economics and entered the real estate business in 1975. His real estate experience since has been as an agent, broker-owner, sales and property manager, mortgage broker and now as an agent again. Married with 3 children now all adults. Interests include real estate investing, futures trading & stock investing, and traveling.