Barkin Group

Peter Barkin has been successfully supporting the real estate dreams of buyer and sellers in South Florida for 29 years. Originally from Brookline, Massachusetts, Peter maintains strong ties to the greater Boston area, but has proudly called Fort Lauderdale, Florida home for more than 39 years, acquiring thorough knowledge of the local area that he skillfully passes on to his clients.

The Barkin Group, led by Peter Barkin, achieved $135,989,795 in closed sales in 2024. The team was ranked the #1 Large Team by Sales Volume in Fort Lauderdale, as recognized by the 2025 and 2024 Wall Street Journal’s REAL Trends rankings. This impressive leading team continues to achieve record breaking sales; for the past consecutive 9 years the team has recorded closed sales in excess of 100 Million Dollars and is ranked among the top 1/2 of 1% of real estate agents nationwide.

Peter Barkin believes real estate is more than a business; it’s his passion. A proven track record, longevity in selling luxury estates and the ability to recreate himself in a constantly evolving South Florida real estate market sets the Barkin Group apart. Their clients benefit from customized marketing plans utilizing the newest technology to expose their listings to buyers and sellers from all over the world. Their local, International and global marketing plans and affiliated partnerships access a broader audience delivering proven results.

Peter Barkin’s real estate memberships include: REALM, a collection of hand picked & exclusive real estate professionals who represent 100+ different brands around the globe with a luxury digital platform that shares listings and identities agents with buyers to specific properties. The Private Client Network, an unrivaled network of top real estate brokerage professionals that operate in every luxury real estate market throughout the country sharing listings and the latest real estate marketing platforms. The Summers Global Team is a 17 agent worldwide team (USA, UK, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Singapore, Berlin and Dubai) working to bring more International buyers to properties and buyers have easier access to purchase homes around the world.

Under Peter Barkin’s skilled leadership, the Barkin Group achieves top results by prioritizing ethical practices, unparalleled customer service, strong negotiating skills, and extensive knowledge of the neighborhoods which they work. Whether you are looking to navigate Fort Lauderdale’s Intracoastal and waterways or locate the ideal subdivision, Peter Barkin lives and loves the lifestyle he sells and will help you find your way.

Areas of Expertise include luxury estates, waterfront estates, waterfront condominiums, condominiums, beachfront residences, waterfront and non-waterfront townhomes and luxury new construction. The Barkin Group’s success lies in their extensive knowledge of subdivisions including Harbor Beach, Harbor Inlet, Rio Vista, Rio Vista Isles, Lauderdale Harbors, Las Olas Isles, Colee Hammock, Victoria Park, Sunrise Key, Sunrise Intracoastal, Coral Ridge, Coral Ridge Country Club, The Landings, Bay Colony, Sea Ranch Lakes, Wilton Manors, Fort Lauderdale Beach and the new downtown development area.

The Barkin Group is a privileged member of the Master Broker’s Forum of Broward County and members of the Broward, Palm Beaches and Saint Lucie Realtors Board of Realtor