George received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from the University of Arkansas in 1973 and obtained his Colorado Real Estate Sales License in 1984. He currently holds the designations and certifications of Accredited Buyer Representative, Certified International Property Specialist, Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist, Council of Residential Specialist, Graduate of Realtor Institute, Resort & Second Home Property Specialist, Transnational Referral Certification, Masters of Real Estate from the Colorado Association of Realtors, NAR E-PRO and EcoBroker.
Among George’s many accomplishments, he is especially proud of having been voted twice “Telluride Realtor of the Year” 1993 & 2007 and served as President of the Telluride Association of Realtors. He has regularly served the Colorado Association of Realtors on its Executive Committee and was President of the Colorado Association of Realtors for 2010. Most recently he was honored as the Colorado Association of Realtors “Realtor of the Year” 2015. For 2016 he remains active as the National Association of Realtors Region XI Vice President-Elect, and is a member of the Realtors Land Institute Government Affairs Committee, National Association of Realtors Global Business & Alliances Committee and the National Association of Realtors Resort & Second Home Committee. Furthermore, he is a member of the Realtors Land Institute, Unique Homes Luxury Real Estate Network; The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing; Associated Realty of the Americas; as well as FIABCI, the only international real estate organization endorsed by the United Nations.
As Owner/Broker of The Harvey Team, George has merited the respect of his clients and colleagues alike for his unsurpassed real estate experience and expertise, and for his impressive local, nationwide and worldwide referral network. One of Telluride’s most active and successful real estate professionals since 1984, he has closed well over 700 transactions, with over $650 Million in sales and earned dozens of industry accolades and commendations.
He is as devoted to the Telluride community as he is to his clients and profession. Currently, he volunteers with the Telluride Association of Realtors Senior Assistance Program, Angel Baskets, and is a local and national volunteer with Habitat for Humanity.