Tara Ortega Wilkes is Broker/Owner of Network Associates Realty, a full service real estate firm in business since 2004. The Company delivers seamless real estate transactions from the first search all the way through the negotiations and contract stages. Tara has over 13 years of experience ranging from residential and commercial real estate, to property investments, and even apartment locating and rentals, and maintains long-standing relationships with local builders and developers.

Ms. Wilkes got her start with her father’s company, Showhomes of America, which for over 20 years, has been staging and marketing vacant properties to turn them into beautiful, valuable and sellable homes. She then went on to work with Keller Williams Realty and a few other local agencies. And today, Tara owns Network Associates Realty, a highly successful company with a talented network of professionals that provide a one-stop real estate solution for their clients.  She is also acting as Director of Operation for Showhomes Atlanta.

Ms. Wilkes has ABR Accreditation, and is a active leader of the community’s Business Networking International (BNI).  Tara also sits on the board of the National Latina Women’s Board Association.

Originally from Oklahoma, Tara has lived in Atlanta since 1989.  She currently lives with her husband Tommy, and dog Rosco in Buckhead.