A seasoned professional with a passion for helping others, Bob Gerkin brings a wealth of experience, creativity, and compassion to Diamond Homes Team. As a former Learning and Quality Operations Manager with over 20 years at Amazon, Bob has honed his skills in leadership, attention to detail, and delivering exceptional service. His journey into real estate was driven by his love for architecture, design, and community building—and his desire to guide clients in finding the perfect place to call home. Bob’s passion for real estate lies in connecting with people and helping them achieve their dreams of homeownership. He finds immense joy in guiding first-time buyers through the exciting journey of purchasing their first home, celebrating their milestones, and witnessing the pride on their faces when they step through the door of their new home. Before entering real estate, Bob’s life was rich with creative pursuits. A talented writer and artist, he continues to enjoy storytelling and drawing in his spare time. His background in acting—featuring roles in movies and community theater in Florida—shaped his love for connecting with people and sharing meaningful narratives. Bob’s personal passions also include his lifelong dedication to baseball. As a devoted Phillies fan and baseball enthusiast, Bob has visited 22 out of 30 Major League ballparks on his mission to see them all, turning his love of the sport into an adventure of discovery. When it comes to food, Bob appreciates the classics, with a Philly Cheesesteak holding a special place in his heart, along with his love for the artistry of sushi. Bob shares his life with his wife of over 25 years, Lillia, and their four beloved cats, who bring daily joy and laughter to their home. A proud Air Force veteran, Bob’s military service took him around the world to places like Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Florida. His time in the military instilled in him the values of teamwork, discipline, and adaptability—qualities that continue to serve him in his real estate career. Now a key member of Diamond Homes Team, Bob’s dedication to helping clients, his ability to connect, and his vibrant personality make him an invaluable asset. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, Bob is ready to guide you with expertise, care, and enthusiasm on your real estate journey.
I’ve spent 30 plus years in customer service with the majority of my career as a Postmaster with the United States Postal Service. My decades of customer service has prepared me to assist you with the buying and selling of your properties. I am goal oriented, I pay attention to detail, I listen and am well versed in communication. I have a passion for real estate. I’m a hard worker and I absolutely love what I do. I chose real estate to assist others in the process with transparency, superior service and the highest level of professionalism and expertise in the field.