Pete Peterson

About Pete Peterson

I am the CEO of Stratton Real Estate Group, a multi-city real estate organization serving clients in Tucson, Phoenix, Las Vegas, and Springfield, Illinois. Our team specializes in strategic home sales, relocation services, and market-driven listing positioning powered by advanced marketing systems and AI-assisted operations.Stratton Real Estate Group is on track to close approximately 600 homes in 2026 across our four markets. We have earned over five-star Google reviews and have built one of the most trusted real estate brands in the regions we serve. Our organization has also been recognized by RealTrends as one of the top-producing real estate teams in the United States, currently ranked #215 nationally.In Tucson, Phoenix, Las Vegas, and Springfield, our focus is simple: deliver predictable results through disciplined execution, data-backed pricing strategies, neighborhood-level expertise, and technology that reduces days on market while maximizing seller returns.Our services include:• Strategic listing marketing• AI-supported pricing and market analysis• Relocation and investor advisory• New construction guidance• Local neighborhood expertise• Integrated mortgage and title partnerships for streamlined transactionsBeyond real estate production, I lead expansion strategy, recruiting, and operational innovation across multiple states. Our systems are built for scalability, accountability, and long-term brand dominance in local markets.I am also a motivational speaker focused on leadership, execution, personal discipline, and scaling organizations through structure and culture. I speak to entrepreneurs, sales professionals, and growth-driven teams about building businesses that last, operating with integrity, and using systems to create momentum.My mission is to build organizations that dominate locally, scale nationally, and serve communities at the highest level. Whether you are buying or selling real estate in Tucson, Phoenix, Las Vegas, or Springfield — or you are a high-performing professional seeking to grow within a disciplined and expanding organization — I welcome the 40•••86Email: p•••@strattonre.netWebsite: Stratton Real Estate Group- Strattonhomes.net

Experience

1. Chief Executive Officer & Team Leader

   Stratton Group Keller Williams Integrity First Realty

   Jan 2017 — Present · Tucson, AZ, US

   Stratton Real Estate Group was formed in January 2017 by merging Peterson Commercial Group and Kuzma Real Estate Group, instantly positioning us as one of the top real estate teams in Tucson. As CEO, I drive growth and national expansion into real estate and insurance, while my partner and COO, Angie Kuzma, expertly oversees daily operations across all our businesses.Recognized as the best real estate team in Tucson, we have expanded our real estate and insurance services across three states. In 2021 alone, our real estate team surpassed $140 million in sales volume, further establishing Stratton Real Estate Group as a market leader known for exceptional results, rapid growth, and client satisfaction.Committed to making a difference, we launched the Stratton Ovarian Cancer Foundation (a 501(c)(3) nonprofit) in 2019 to support women and families impacted by ovarian cancer—demonstrating our dedication to giving back and positively impacting the communities we serve.If you’re searching for the #1 or top real estate team in Tucson—trusted for client care, results, and community leadership—choose Stratton Real Estate Group.

Education

• South Dakota State University

  Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Political Science and Government

  1991 — 1994

• University of Arizona

  Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Political Science and Government

  1999 — 2001

Skills

• Investment Properties
• Brokerage
• Real Estate
• Disposition
• Investors
• Property Management
• Real Estate Transactions
• Real Estate Development
• Leases
• Real Estate Economics
• Land Acquisition
• Reo
• Landlord
• Location Intelligence
• Tenant
• Sellers
• Buyer Representation
• Commercial Real Estate
• Real Estate Financing
• Apartments
• Vacation Homes
• Landlords
• Residential Homes
• Investments
• Real Property
• Property
• Townhomes
• Buyers
• Referrals
• Tenant Representation
• New Home Sales
• Foreclosures
• Luxury
• Relocation
• Single Family Homes
• Hud
• 1031 Exchanges
• Short Sales
• Rentals
• First Time Home Buyers