Peter Barkin

Peter Barkin has been successfully supporting the real estate dreams of buyers and sellers in South Florida for 26 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 37 years, acquiring thorough knowledge of the local area that he skillfully passes on to his clients. 

Peter Barkin, the founder of the Barkin Group, in 2021 was ranked as the #1 Large Team By Sales Volume in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and the #2 Large Team By Sales Volume in Broward County (2021 Wall Street Journal’s REAL Trends | America’s Best List).  In 2021 the group finished #180 out of the top 500 teams nationwide at Compass. This impressive leading team continues to achieve record-breaking sales; for the past consecutive 8 years the team has recorded over $100 million dollars in closed sales and is 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 is a member of The Summers Global Team as the exclusive Fort Lauderdale, Florida representative. SGT is a 16 agent worldwide team working to bring more International buyers to properties and buyers have easier access to purchase homes around the world, as the team is uniquely positioned to make worldwide real estate deals at all price points working with clients, lawyers, and accountants globally. The team has members across the Compass network domestically in New York, Florida, Colorado, and California along with partners in the UK, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Russia, and Dubai.

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 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, Las Olas Isles, Colee Hammock, Victoria Park, Sunrise Key, Sunrise Intracoastal, Coral Ridge, Coral Ridge Country Club, The Landings, 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 & St. Lucie Realtors Board of Realtors.