“Carmen and her Team were great! She is very professional and have great people skills. She is patient and kind and answered all of my questions. I highly recommend her!”
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Carmen CarterThe Rise Of A Real Estate Mogul
Carmen Carter is the energetic CEO of Carter Realty Group, a prominent real estate firm in Joliet. With over two decades of experience, Carmen has elevated her company to new heights, leading a highly skilled diverse team of 22 individuals. Her success stems from treating others well, assisting clients in finding their dream homes, and fostering strong community relationships.
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“Carmen has helped my wife and I for both the home buying and home selling process, and we had excellent experiences both times. Knowledgeable, helpful, responsive, knows her stuff... Would highly recommend.”
Carmen Carter
“Working with Carter Realty has been a very pleasurable experience. Carmen Carter has been our realtor for both selling and purchasing property over the past 15 years. We recently decided to place our home on the market and relocate to a new state and we called Carmen. Due to her hard work ethics and excellent marketing skills, our home was sol … d in 48 hours. We would recommend anyone who is looking to sell or purchase property to consider Carter Realty” Read More ▾
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“Carmen and Phyllis were AMAZING to work with! As we prepared to be new homeowners they were able to provide us several insights to the process and provide quality recommendations of other service providers. Carmen and her team were super responsive as they quickly responded to texts and emails while also being extremely flexible when planning and b … ooking home showings. She and her team are very friendly, upbeat, and honorable individuals. We STRONGLY recommend working with Carmen Realty Group as they can ease your home buying/selling process with their knowledge of Illinois areas/neighborhoods” Read More ▾
Carmen Carter
“Carmen is outstanding. I know that she is very resourceful and very knowledgeable in the area of realty. She has given me great advice on what is important when purchasing a home. I look forward to the opportunity to working with Carmen and the Carter Realty Group when I am ready to make my purchase a new home.”
Carmen Carter
“Carmen was extremely knowledgeable in every way to sell our house quickly! On top of that, any question, concern, or anything I had she was always there for us to contact. I would HIGHLY recommend her or any of her staff at Carter Realty Group!”
Carmen Carter
“Carmen and Carter Realtors were beyond measure, the absolute best to work with. Not only did she find us our dream home, in one day mind you, she helped me in every step of the way of easing my mind with what comes with buying a home. We sold and bought at the same time. The sell/buy went seamless and almost effortless. she was quick to answer any … and all questions we had along the way, even if she was "off". She never had anything but a smile on her face during the entire process. Hands down, the best to work with” Read More ▾
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“Carmen was very professional and down to earth she made us feel very comfortable. My siblings and I were selling our parents home and Carmen was referred to us she was right there with us notifying us each and every step of the way until the sale of our family home.”
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Our Agency
Carter Realty Group has established itself on fundamental principles, including the belief that everyone deserves a chance to achieve the American Dream. As a real estate agency, we provide guidance in buying and selling properties, as well as investing and commercial transactions. Our team has extensive knowledge of the real estate industry and works hard to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments. In fact, we were selected to represent Will County for the “Foreclosure Stabilization Program,” a $2.2 million grant awarded to the county by Lisa Madigan.
At Carter Realty Group, we specialize in helping all types of clients, including sellers, distressed sellers, estate sales, corporate sellers, buyers, first-time buyers, investors, and tenants. We firmly believe that everyone deserves respect, regardless of the value of their property. In 2022, our team achieved a residential volume of over 40 million dollars, a testament to our dedication and expertise. We are proud to hold various certifications and accreditations, including Women’s Business Enterprise Certified (WBE), Minority Business Enterprise Certified (MBE), Veterans Business Enterprise Certified (VBE), Service-Disabled Veterans Business Enterprise Certified (SDVBE), Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR), Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI), Military Relocation Professional (MRP), New Home Co-Broker Designation and many more. These certifications demonstrate our commitment to ongoing education and to providing exceptional service to our clients.
At Carter Realty Group, we believe in Education, Empowerment, and Elevation, not only for our clients but also for our Broker Associates and business partners. Our team is dedicated to serving our community with integrity, service, and professionalism, and we take great pride in being a trusted agency of professionals.
Business Of The YearCongratulations Carter Realty Group!!!
On June 19, 2023 Carter Realty Group was awarded Business of the year by AABA, The African-American Business Association of Will County, IL
Here’s How It Began!
Carmen loves helping people and she loves family! She, along with her team have discovered that business is better when you treat ALL of your clients like a family member! Carter Realty Group is a small boutique shop with 22 agents located in Joliet. The owner of the company, Carmen Bruton-Carter, has been a full time Real Estate Broker for 17 years. She is also licensed as an Illinois State instructor to teach a class she wrote on Short Sales! Her background, as an Air Force Veteran who holds a Bachelor’s degree in business AND mother of three beautiful boys who are all in the 3rd grade, allows her to thrive and make it through the trenches in the Real Estate Industry.
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