About George Sykes George Sykes is a Real Estate Managing Broker with an extraordinary background that sets him apart in the industry. Based in Southern Illinois (618 area), George is a top agent with Worth Clark Realty, bringing unparalleled expertise and a passion for delivering exceptional results to his clients. George’s journey in real estate began long before his foray into brokerage. In 1995, he founded Wildfire Internet, an innovative Internet software development company. Wildfire quickly became a pioneer in website and database development. George and his team developed the original websites for major home builders in St. Louis, Missouri, including industry giants like McBride, Taylor Morley, Hayden Homes, Greater Missouri Builders, and Kemp Homes. Even today, Wildfire serves as the engine behind the tools and systems that support George’s real estate clients. This collaboration with home builders became the catalyst for George to incorporate homes for sale in Wildfire’s CityPages, a collection of highly regarded local websites. From edwardsville.com to ballwin.com and beyond, these sites provide residents with a comprehensive view of their communities, featuring everything from local business information like press releases, articles, events, help-wanted ads, and specials to, of course, MLS home listings and FSBOs. Before his entrepreneurial ventures, George honed his skills as the first National System Application Engineer at Silicon Graphics, where he had the privilege of working with esteemed clients like NASA, the Navy, and Fermi Labs. His invaluable experience in the visualization space equipped him with a unique perspective and a deep understanding of the technological
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