Burton Apartment Realtors is a multifamily broker and brokerage firm specializing in apartment building sales throughout the Inland Empire, Los Angeles, & Orange Counties.
Southern California’s Expert Multifamily Broker & Apartment Building Brokerage.
Burton Apartment Realtors represents buyers and sellers of multifamily and apartment buildings across the Inland Empire, Los Angeles & Orange Counties. We are passionate and empathetic advocates for every client — delivering expert results in every transaction.
Proudly serving
the Inland Empire & Southern California
- Riverside County
- San Bernardino County
- Orange County
- Los Angeles County
About Us
Southern California’s multifamily & apartment specialists.
Burton Apartment Realtors is led by real estate broker Tony Burton, CCIM. Burton Apartment Realtors is the only firm in the Inland Empire, and one of the few firms in Southern California, that specializes exclusively in multifamily and apartments. We represent buyers and sellers of apartment buildings across Southern California.
We’ve been servicing Buyers and Sellers of apartments or over 80 years!
What We Do
We help buyers & sellers in any multifamily deal.
Whether you’re selling units, or buying your next one, you’re working with a CCIM who does nothing but apartments and multifamily.
Seller Services
We can value your apartment confidentially. If you decide to sell, we construct a marketing package that’s known to be the best in the business. Thereafter, we send our marketing package to every likely apartment buyer worldwide within minutes. Our average marketing time is 2 days to 2 weeks and we always get the highest market price.
- We can pull comps, do an income analysis, and get you a value range without your tenants knowing
- Approximately 50% of our transactions go into a 1031 Exchange. We have a team that can handle this for you! Part of being a CCIM, is being trained extensively to handle 1031 Exchanges!
- Please see Multifamily Seller Services for more detail below.
Buyer Services
Our Buyer Broker System screens hundreds of properties across every source to pull out the highest returns and best buys — at no charge to you, since Seller pays our fee.
- Screens every marketing source, fast
- Finds only the highest returns and best buys
- Please see Multifamily Buyer Services for more detail below.
Valuation
We’ll get you a free valuation on your units without ever disturbing your tenants.
- Free drive-by appraisal
- Tenants have never seen us drive by
- Tony Burton, CCIM, was an experienced residential & commercial Real Estate Appraiser for 14 years, before becoming a real estate broker in 1989
- We will get you a detailed explained asking price and planned deal point
- We almost always get at or near that deal point!
Tony Burton, CCIM, background & qualifications
A CCIM is the commercial real estate broker gold standard, held by fewer than 10% of real estate brokers nationwide. Tony Burton is one of them and he practices multifamily only. His background qualifications include:
- Bachelors in Business , University of Redlands, 1982
- Real estate appraiser from 1978-1992
- Licensed California broker since 1989
- CCIM designated in 1998
- CEO of Burton Apartment Realtors since 1989
What Sets Us Apart
A specialist of a specialist.
Buyers and sellers of apartments aren’t just looking for a CCIM — they want a reputable company built over decades. Burton Apartment Realtors is both.
Exclusive to the Inland Empire & Southern California
The only exclusive multifamily brokerage in the Inland Empire (San Bernardino & Riverside Counties), & one of the few multifamily brokerages in Southern California (Orange & Los Angeles Counties), helping buyers & sellers of multifamily & apartments.
CCIM Credentialed
Tony Burton holds the CCIM designation — the commercial real estate gold standard, held by fewer than 10% of real estate brokers nationwide.
Confidential & Tenant-Sensitive For Sellers
We value your concerns about tenant disturbance. We are sensitive to this issue and have a system that will keep your tenants happy. Further, all of our listings have strict drive by instructions to prospects to not go on the property until offer acceptance and Seller permission.
We serve buyers & sellers.
If you are a seller, our marketing packages are the best in the business, to get you the best price!!
If you are a buyer, we scan through all the sources to bring you the best buy!!
Marketing That Reaches Everyone
An in-house database thirty years deep, plus the MLS, Zillow, CoStar, LoopNet, Crexi and Apartments.com, give us exposure to the worldwide market in minutes.
Over Eighty Years of Service
Our firm was started more than eighty years by my Great Grandfather, serving buyers and sellers of apartments across Southern California. I’m a 4th generation broker in the Burton Family. I took over the helm in 1989. Burton Apartment Realtors is a name apartment owners, buyers, and sellers, can trust.
Our Selling Process
Value, Market, and passionately & aggresively get you the highest price possible.
From the first drive-by appraisal to a closed escrow — a proven process that keeps your tenants relaxed while making sure your sales price expectations happen!
01
Free Drive-By Appraisal
Tell us about your units and we’ll assess its value — no obligation, no tenant disturbance.
02
Confidential Valuation
A precise, CCIM-quality value on your units and a marketing plan built to sell for the most.
03
Marketing Launch
Develop a detailed high quality marketing package. Send marketing package to In-house database plus MLS, Zillow, CoStar, LoopNet, Crexi and Apartments.com — with drive-by-only viewings. Then screen prospects to find our best buyer.
04
Negotiate & Close
Skilled negotiation for the highest price per unit, and a tenant-sensitive escrow through to closing. We have our 1031 Exchange team always ready from opening of escrow if applicable.
Free & No-Obligation
Ready to sell? Start with a free drive-by appraisal.
We’ll give you a confidential, no-obligation drive-by appraisal — and show you what your building could sell for.