Jerry Gemmecke is a Hoosier-born Realtor with a passion for delivering exceptional service and treating every client like family. Raised in Terre Haute, Indiana, Jerry brings deep-rooted Midwestern values and unmatched market knowledge to every transaction.
With over 24 years of experience owning and operating multiple Subway franchises, Jerry mastered the principles of service, leadership, and hospitality—skills that now define his client-first approach in real estate. Whether you're buying, selling, building, or investing, Jerry builds lifelong relationships by making the process smooth, professional, and personal.
Jerry founded the Gemmecke Group to offer a high-touch, white-glove experience tailored to each client’s needs. In his very first year in real estate, he was named a Rising Star with F.C. Tucker and ranked in the Top 10 of all new agents for sales. He has since earned consistent recognition in the President’s Club, Executive Club, and Platinum Club, and is a proud member of Real Producers. His team has also been named Best of Zillow (top 5% nationally) from 2020–2024 and ranks in the top 1% of all Realtors in the Indianapolis area.
Now expanding his reach, Jerry is thrilled to bring his energy, experience, and elite client service to Florida as part of Smith & Associates Real Estate, the leading independent real estate brokerage on the Gulf Coast. With over two billion in annual sales and more than 600 expert agents, Smith & Associates is a powerhouse in the St. Petersburg, Tampa, Clearwater and the Beach markets, known for its luxury focus, local expertise, and commitment to integrity and innovation.
By aligning with Smith & Associates, Jerry now offers his clients access to Florida’s most desirable communities, backed by industry-leading marketing, cutting-edge tools, and a global network. Whether you're dreaming of waterfront living or seeking an investment property in the Sunshine State, Jerry delivers the same trusted expertise, hustle, and heart that built his Indiana success—now also in the Florida market.
Home Types:
House, MultiFamily, Condo, Lot/Land, Co-op, Townhouse
Years of Experience:
9
