Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Union City, TN
Carpenter Real Estate was founded in 1955 by Samuel Carpenter, a visionary who instilled core values of ethical business practices and mutual benefit in every transaction. Our firm has built a legacy of expertise across all facets of real estate, including commercial, residential, agricultural, medical, and industrial properties. We specialize in property assemblage, dis-assemblage, zoning, and financing, with experience developing build-to-suit properties for government and private tenants. Our team has successfully bought, sold, and developed real estate for clients and our own portfolio, forming diverse ownership entities tailored to each project. We prioritize long-term client relationships, approaching every deal with integrity and a commitment to creating value for all parties.With decades of experience navigating market cycles, we combine conservative financial principles with innovative problem-solving to meet evolving client needs. Our services span Tennessee and Kentucky, focusing on Union City and surrounding regions where we maintain deep local expertise. We offer comprehensive solutions for property buyers, sellers, and developers, leveraging our hands-on experience in every aspect of real estate transactions. Our reputation is built on transparency, reliability, and a dedication to exceeding client expectations through personalized service. Today, we continue to uphold the standards established by our founder while embracing modern tools to better serve our community.
Services
Commercial Sales
Residential Listings
Industrial Leasing
Land Development
Property Management
Agricultural Sales
Build-to-Suit Projects
Self-Storage Units
Investment Properties
Estate Planning
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of experience serving Tennessee and Kentucky real estate markets
- Our team handles all property types including commercial, residential, industrial, and agricultural
- We maintain long-standing relationships with government agencies and institutional clients
- Our services include property development, zoning, and financing solutions
- We operate with strict ethical standards and transparent business practices
Services
Commercial Sales
We specialize in commercial property transactions including office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. Our team provides expert valuation, marketing, and negotiation services for buyers and sellers. With decades of local market knowledge, we help clients maximize property value while meeting investment goals.
Land Development
Our land development services cover zoning, entitlements, and infrastructure planning for residential and commercial projects. We work with municipalities and contractors to transform raw land into productive real estate assets. Our experience includes subdivision development and build-to-suit site preparation.
Industrial Leasing
We represent industrial property owners and tenants in lease negotiations and facility acquisitions. Our services include market analysis, site selection, and lease structuring for distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, and logistics hubs across Tennessee and Kentucky markets.
Agricultural Sales
Our agricultural real estate services cover farmland, timberland, and recreational property transactions. We assist with investment analysis, land valuation, and connecting buyers with quality agricultural assets ranging from small hobby farms to large commercial operations.
Self-Storage Units
We operate two modern self-storage facilities with climate-controlled and conventional units in Union City and Dyersburg. Our storage solutions serve residential and business clients with secure 24/7 access, flexible lease terms, and convenient online payment options.
People
Bob Carpenter
President
Bob Carpenter leads the second-generation family business, continuing his father's legacy of ethical real estate practices. With over 40 years of experience, he specializes in complex property transactions and development projects across Tennessee and Kentucky markets.
Questions
What real estate services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive real estate services including commercial, residential, industrial, and agricultural property sales, leasing, and development. Our expertise also includes land development, build-to-suit projects, and self-storage operations.
Which areas do you serve?
Our primary service areas include Union City and surrounding regions in Tennessee, with additional operations in Kentucky. We handle property transactions across both residential and commercial sectors throughout these markets.
Do you handle investment property sales?
Yes, we represent investors in buying and selling income-producing properties including commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and land development projects. Our team provides market analysis and valuation services for investment properties.
Are your storage units climate-controlled?
Yes, we offer both temperature-controlled and conventional storage units at our Union City and Dyersburg locations. Units range from 5x10 to 10x25 sizes with 24/7 security access and monthly rental terms.
Reviews (1)
Amber Freeman
Jun 25, 2018
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TERRIBLE! Do not rent from him! I rented a town home that had a shattered glass in the door and he would not replace it. The same door also leaked when it rained. The water would come through the back door and he would absolutely refused to fix it! Despite all my complaints, he completely neglected to repair it. I lived there for 2 years, and upon me giving adequate notice that I was moving, he said that he would charge me the full month's rent even though I was only in the town home for 2 days out of the month. He refused to prorate it. He claimed that was part of the lease agreement, but after