Craig Burke Real Estate Group LLC

Craig Burke

Craig Burke: part real estate machine, part small-town legend, part “how is he everywhere at once?”

Broker/Owner of Craig Burke Real Estate Group, slinging deals across Polk County like it’s a competitive sport. Former Sheriff’s Office captain turned contract assassin (of listings, not people—relax). U.S. Navy veteran who somehow went from Desert Storm to dominating open houses on Sunday afternoons with the same level of intensity.

Known to answer a new lead in under 5 minutes, follow up 47 times before lunch, and still make it to a closing, a chamber meeting, and a booster club function before dinner. If there’s a sign in the yard in Bartow… there’s a decent chance it’s his—or he knows who put it there, why they priced it wrong, and how he’d sell it faster.


Lives on a strict diet of market data, negotiation wins, and “just one more deal this month.” Believes coffee is a personality trait, CRM notes are sacred text, and “we’ll circle back” is a personal insult.


Can turn:
* a cold lead into a contract
* a fixer-upper into a bidding war
* and a casual conversation into a listing appointment

Equal parts community leader, deal closer, and relentless follow-up specialist. If you’re buying, selling, or even thinking about real estate within a 30-mile radius… he already has a plan for you.


Craig doesn’t chase business. Business hears he’s coming—and lists itself.

Craig Burke
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M: 863-899-5010 mobile
O: 863-899-5010 office

Craig Burke

Real Estate Broker/Owner

Craig Burke is the Broker/Owner of Craig Burke Real Estate Group, proudly serving Bartow and the greater Polk County area. With a reputation built on integrity, responsiveness, and results, Craig has become a trusted name for buyers and sellers who expect a higher level of service and expertise.

Before launching his real estate career, Craig served his community as a Captain with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and honorably served in the United States Navy. That background instilled a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to putting people first—qualities that continue to define how he serves his clients today.

Craig approaches every transaction with a clear strategy, strong negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of the local market. Whether working with first-time homebuyers, seasoned investors, or sellers looking to maximize their return, he is known for delivering a smooth, professional experience from start to finish.

As a long-time member of the Bartow community, Craig is actively involved in local organizations, including the Bartow Chamber of Commerce and the Bartow High School Booster Club. His connection to the community gives his clients an added advantage when navigating the local real estate landscape.

At Craig Burke Real Estate Group, the mission is simple: provide exceptional service, effective marketing, and proven results. For Craig, real estate is more than a transaction—it’s about helping people achieve their goals and making the process as seamless and successful as possible.

Find Your Next Home
You need someone who knows this area inside and out! I can work with you to find the right home at the right price for you, including all the neighborhood amenities that matter - not to mention the essential criteria you have for your ideal home

Sell a Home
When it's time to move, you need someone who will advertise your home, show to prospective buyers, negotiate the purchase contract, arrange financing, oversee the inspections, handle all necessary paperwork and supervise the closing. I can take care of everything you need, from start to close.

Consult on Home Selling Tactics
Often times buyers don't visualize living in your home the way you do. I can make your home attractive to its ideal audience - which can help you get top dollar. Things like staging the home, making repairs or minor improvements, or even simply painting the walls can be the difference between a home resting on the market and one that's sold fast.

 

310 E Main Street
Bartow, FL
33830
Craig Burke Real Estate Group LLC:
310 E Main Street
Bartow, FL 33830