The Carter Collective, Fort Lauderdale luxury real estate with Tara Carter
South Florida real estate, done right
Keller Williams Realty Professionals
Fort Lauderdale since 1985
A home team for the way South Florida lives
The Carter Collective is a Fort Lauderdale real estate team led by Tara Carter, the Flamingo Realtor, a third-generation Realtor whose family has sold the tri-county area since 1985.
We help buyers, sellers, and investors move with clarity, strategy, and confidence. Most of our business comes from referrals, which only happens when every client, at every price, gets the same meticulous care.
Three generations of South Florida real estate
Tara’s mom, Joy Carter, started selling in 1985 and later served as Vice Mayor of Coral Springs. Tara took the family business to the top 2% of the largest real estate company in the world.
Closed sales volume in 2025
$26.4M
A referral-based business, year after year
Keller Williams producer
Top 2%
For the largest real estate company in the world
Family in the business since
1985
Three generations selling the tri-county area
Closed in 2026 so far
$11.87M
From condos to waterfront estates
Recognized as
Top 20
Under 40, for the #1 MLS in the country
Offices coached
3
Tara leads agent coaching in three of the largest
Active listings
01 / 05
1809 Coral Gardens Drive
Wilton Manors, Florida
- Price
- $2,000,000
- Type
- Single family
- Beds
- 7
- Baths
- 3.5
- Interior
- 3,669 sq ft
- Lot
- 14,482 sq ft
Minutes from the sand, Las Olas, and the airport
Our office sits in Wilton Manors, in the heart of Broward. We know these neighborhoods street by street, and we cover the whole tri-county area.
Approximate drive times in light traffic
- Galt Ocean Mile beach5min
- Lauderdale-by-the-Sea5min
- Wilton Manors12min
- Pompano Beach12min
- Las Olas Boulevard18min
- Fort Lauderdale airport25min
- Coral Springs25min
- Boca Raton30min
- Parkland30min
- Downtown Miami50min
How Tara sells a home, in four moves
01
Price
A pricing plan built on live tri-county data, not a guess. Overpricing costs sellers time and leverage, so we start right.
02
Prepare
Staging advice, repairs worth doing, and professional photography, so the home shows like the listing promises.
03
Launch
MLS, the KW Luxury network, our agent newsletters, and Tara's sphere, all on day one.
04
Close
Tight negotiation and a transaction manager who keeps every date, document, and inspection on track.
Meet Tara Carter
the Flamingo Realtor
Third-generation Realtor. Top 2% producer. National Top Producer panel speaker. And yes, the Tesla is pink.
Tara grew up in this business and runs it the way her family taught her: meticulous attention to detail, complete transparency, and a fearless, hands-on approach. Named one of the Top 20 Under 40 for the #1 MLS in the country, she also coaches agents in three of the largest offices in South Florida.
“She runs her business the way real estate is supposed to be done: relationships over everything.”
Buy, sell, or invest with one team
- Luxury and waterfront sales
- Buyer representation across Broward, Miami-Dade, and the Palm Beaches
- Expired and withdrawn listing relaunches
- Investment and income properties
- Relocation to South Florida, with out-of-state agent referrals
- Condos, from first purchase to penthouse
For real estate agents
Join the Flock
The FLOCK Monday Mastermind is a weekly Zoom for agents who want a business built on referrals instead of paid leads. The teams Tara coaches have sold more than $150 million. Same playbook, taught live.
Let’s Flamingle
Tell us what you’re planning. Tara’s team will call you to talk timing, pricing, and next steps.
- Call or text
- (954) 408-1719
- Office
- 1800 NE 26th St, Wilton Manors, FL 33305, United States