“We have really enjoyed working with Carmen! She is very knowledgeable about real estate. She helped put us at ease with the very stressful process of selling a house.”
Carmen Carter
About Us
Success By The Numbers
We love real estate. Finding homes, researching market stats, negotiating contracts, and helping our clients find a home that meets their expectations is what we do and we are passionate about it! Whether you are buying or selling, or just want some information before you even start that process, you have come to the right place! We can help!
Our state-of-the art website is just one of the many tools that we use to help you through your real estate decisions. We also have in-depth experience and know our community, providing you with the best real estate transaction possible. As expert negotiators, we are on your side, and will help direct you through every concern or challenge you may encounter. We believe in establishing relationships with our clients and want you to be able to count on us, no matter the issue.
But you don’t have to believe us… Simply look at our NUMBERS!
Business Of The Year 2023Congratulations 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
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. Carmen and her husband, Chad Carter, who is also a Broker at the firm and an AllState Agency Owner, strongly believe that everyone should have a chance to own a piece of the American Dream! They LOVE to educate their clients throughout the process and they train their agents to do the same. Education is the best way to make the BEST decision. Carter Realty Group has extensive experience in all facets of the Real Estate Industry. Carter Realty Group always stays ahead of the curve. The firm was selected to represent Will County, the municipality, to help purchase property for the new “Stabilization Program”. This is a $2.2M Grant awarded to the County by Lisa Madigan. We specialize in helping Sellers, Distressed Sellers, Estate Sales, Corporate Sellers (i.e., Bank Owned Properties), Buyers, 1st Time Buyers, Investors and Tenants. It is Carter Realty Group’s goal to make certain that everyone is treated with respect– it doesn’t matter if you have a house to sell for $20,000 or $2,000,000! We always perform with “Integrity, Service and Professionalism”! #SmallFirmBIGResults
Carter Realty Group is located at 1214 Essington Rd, Joliet. You can visit them on the web at www.CarterRealtyGroup.com or on Facebook! 815|582.3953 Office
Meet The Team
Success Stories
“We enjoyed working with Carmen. We especially appreciated her quick response to our questions and her determination to find us a qualified buyer. Even though the sale was a short sale, which I understand are sometimes difficult we were able to sell the property.”
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 ▾
Carmen Carter
“I first met my realtor Carmen Bruton in 2003, when she helped my husband and I purchase our first home. She was new to this profession, but I trusted her. I knew that she would be honest and patient with me and I was right. Carmen put her heart and soul into making sure we found the home that was right for us. Fast forward to 2020 and I had to mak … e the difficult decision of selling my mother's home. There was only one person that I trusted to make this sell happen and that was my realtor now known as Carmen Carter. Carmen provided me with the same care and enthusiasm that she had when I first met her. Carmen had the property sold within 2 months. Unbelievable!!!!!!! I can't thank Carmen and her enough for all she has done for me” Read More ▾
Carmen Carter
“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.”
Carmen Carter
“My experience with carter realty group was amazing they helped with all my questions and provide the information I need it, they showed me as many house until I found the house that fit perfectly for me and my family's need if I ever decide to sell my house I will definitely will be contact carter realty group.”
Carmen Carter
“My husband and I are extremely grateful and appreciative to Carmen for all of her devoted help. After putting our house on the market, we had an offer in 2 days!! She was very upfront and helpful with preparing our home for listing. The process went very smoothly and fast. She was a great and positive agent to work with. We wish her all the best a … nd continued success!!!! She knows how to get the job done!!” Read More ▾
Carmen Carter
“Carmen Carter, Managing Broker/Owner of Carter Realty Group came highly recommended to me by a relative and she was absolutely outstanding the moment she walked into my home. Her expertise of the real estate market was very impressive, and her overall service was exemplary throughout the entire process from listing my property, negotiating with th … e buyer’s agent/attorney, to the final sell of my home. I would most definitely recommend her service to my family and friends who are in the market of selling their homes as well. Kudos to you Carmen and your assistant for a job well done” Read More ▾
Carmen Carter
