Media + Testimonials

Tara is the guru for women everywhere who want to make their lives better by owning where they live.
- Barbara Corcoran
WRELDA Member Testimonial
Aloha, Tara!
I just completed the course and have always thought there should be something special for women in Real Estate – now I have found it. I truly enjoyed the information and material presented. It made soooo much sense. I am excited to get this new information absorbed and will incorporate it into my 2010 business plan.
Patricia Anderson, ABR, CRS, CDPE, e-Pro, SRES, WRELDA
RE/MAX Honolulu
More Rave Reviews
I know Tara personally, and she is unstoppable on her mission to activate smart women on the road to better lives through property ownership. With {RE}Think Real Estate, Tara has harnessed every tool available — on and off the web — to create a cache of resources so rich and multifaceted that every savvy woman (and savvy men, too!) will find something they benefit from.
***Jim Cronin, Author, www.RealEstateTomato.com, winner of the 2007 Real Estate Blogging Award (REBA) for Best How-To Real Estate Blog
The Savvy Woman’s Homebuying Handbook walks you step by step through the critical things you need to be prepared and organized for when buying a home.
***Alicia Rockmore, Queen Bee, Co-Founder Buttoned Up, Inc {www.getbuttonedup.com}
The Savvy Woman’s Homebuying Handbook presents a system for guiding savvy women to success at overcoming the obstacles they face on the road to buying their own home.
***Penelope Trunk, Boston Globe Columnist and author of “Brazen Careerist:The New Rules for Success
Thanks to Tara’s efforts, buying a home is no longer a process, but a fun adventure to realize your unique American dream.
***Kaira Sturdivant Rouda, COO & Co-Owner of Real Living, America’s 4th largest independent real estate firm {www.RealLiving.com}
Tara has tapped into the mindset of the largest home-buying decision makers in the country – women. She gets to the heart of psychological doubts and hurdles that must be overcome.
***Jessica Swesey, Editorial & Content Director, Inman News
Smart Women who have attended Tara’s seminars say. . .
I feel more knowledgeable about the process and far more empowered. I know it is not impossible.
***Rhonda A., J.D. [bought a home after attending Tara's seminar]
Tara, you are a very empowering broker!
***Nicole S., teacher [bought a home after attending Tara's seminar]
Tara is smart and candid and fun to work with.
***Sylvia D., architect [bought a home after attending Tara's seminar]
After three years of owning my first home and setting the ground work for investing in income properties, I was confronted with a dizzying amount of hurdles to leap in order to realize my goals. The primary issue was that the realtor and mortgage broker I had previously worked with were not able to conceptualize my goals and strategies, andas a result I had a few deals fall through . I met Tara and I knew she was the woman I needed to help me reach my goals. In the first month we made two offers, and in the second month I was in contract for a great triplex and developable lot. In six months, I had closed on a single family fixer with tremendous upside potential. Tara has been a great asset to my investment team and I am steadily moving towards my real estate investment goals as a result.
***Jean C., MBA [bought 2 properties within 6 months of attending Tara's seminar]
Media
Television
Tara on TV: clips from Good Morning America Now, The Daily Buzz, HGTV’s FrontDoor.com, San Francisco’s ABC 7 and more.
More Tara on TV: clips from appearances on CNN, Fox Business and more.
All-Star Advice Black Enterprise Magazine October 2009
Your Summer Steals: Home Essence Magazine June 2009
Smart Money Moves: Essence Magazine April 2009
Life Lessons on Prosperity Way:
Lore Magazine September/October 2007
A Pilot’s Heart Attack? Lightning? I Can Cope:
New York Times April 2007
Real Estate Acrobatics: Are They Still Possible?:
Money Digest August 2007
When buying or selling a house, it’s best to know thy broker: Minneapolis/St.Paul Business Journal July 2007
Bubble-Proof Your Condo: CondoLiving Washington Post Express 2007
Web
Home Buyer Tax Credit: Now, More Are Eligible SmartMoney.com November 2009
7 Tips for Getting a Preapproved Mortgage Smart Money.com August 2009
Smart Real Estate Moves for Women
www.blogs.blackvoices.com July 2009
How to Slash Your Property Tax: SmartMoney.com July 2009
Here are some insider secrets to finding opportunity amid chaos: www.pinkmagazine.com 2009
Surprise Prevention Advisory: www.investorloft.com May 2009
10 Common Mistakes Home Sellers Make:
www.smartmoney.com May 2009
Vision of Home: www.victoriatxmls.com 2009
Gimme Shelter: www.publishersweekly.com October 2008
How to Deal With Your Lender When Facing Foreclosure: www.partnerfirst.org January 2008
Don’t Allow Conventional Wisdom to Kill Your Dreams: www.shadeszine.com October 2007
What You Should Get Paid: www.lowesforpros.com August 2007
Block-party poopers: www.marketwatch July 2007
Finally! There’s more sex in real estate: Inman Blog May 2007
Women to get homebuying advice: www.Bakersfield.com May 2007
Dating SWF Seeks Mortgage:
www.lavalifemagazine.com February/March 2007
Learn to Juggle Work-Life Balance: www.wnbc.com February 2007
Are You Saving Enough?: www.realtor.org January 2007
The Trillion Dollar Woman:
www.americanventuremagazine.com November 2006
4 Ways to Negotiate with Sellers:
www.modernsage.com January 2006
Santa’s Net Worth: www.bankrate.com December 2005

