
Tara Rutkowski
REALTOR®
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Buyer of 17895 West Windmere Drive, Goodyear
A skilled and savvy negotiator, Tara helped us navigate the landscape of buying our new home in Arizona. During the process of selling our home in Ohio while juggling the purchase of our new home in Arizona, Tara was with us the entire time. In fact, she was always thinking one step ahead of us in advising what we needed to do next and who to contact. Speaking of which, she has a long list of quality contacts for anything you need for the move process. Her connections came in handy more than once. If you’re looking for someone who is kind, professional, and always puts your best interest first, Tara will never disappoint. She was our advocate every step of the way. We just love her!
Seller of 16631 W Culver St, Goodyear
I cannot recommend Tara highly enough. From the very beginning of the sale of my home, she was prompt, attentive, patient, and incredibly knowledgeable. She always took the time to answer my questions thoroughly, explain every step of the process, and make sure I understood all of my options before making any decisions. Selling a home can be stressful under any circumstances, but in today’s market, where it’s no longer a strong seller’s market, having Tara in my corner made all the difference. She provided honest, data-driven guidance and helped me make informed decisions without ever making me feel pressured. Whether it was discussing pricing strategies or navigating negotiations, Tara’s expertise and calm, confident approach gave me peace of mind throughout the entire process. She understood the changing market conditions and knew exactly how to position my home to attract serious buyers while keeping my best interests at the forefront. What stood out most was her communication and dedication. She was always quick to respond, kept me informed every step of the way, and genuinely cared about achieving the best possible outcome for me. I never felt like just another client—I felt supported, valued, and confident knowing she was advocating for me. If you’re looking for a real estate agent who is professional, trustworthy, knowledgeable, and truly invested in her clients’ success, I wholeheartedly recommend Tara. She turned what could have been an overwhelming experience into one that was smooth, positive, and successful, and I am so grateful to have had her by my side throughout the sale of my home. Because of this, I have her by my side as a buyer! Thank you Tara!!
Buyer of 4736 North 126th Drive, Litchfield Park
We decided to purchase our 1st Arizona home and Tara was recommended. We couldn't be happier. We live 1500 miles away and working with Tara was like being the same office. We ultimately sent her a list of properties we liked from the internet. Tara was able to schedule time for us when we flew out to AZ. We did 3 days of showings from our list. We had a favorite but something wasn't yet perfect. Tara suggested 1 last home to look at and by our 4th day in AZ, we submitted an offer that was accepted. Tara held our hands and we never had a moment alone. She not only guided us through different areas, she also had suggestions and recommendations for any after-purchase fixes or upgrades needed to the home. Moving our family to AZ has become much easier after working with Tara and her group. Highly recommended!
State Winner
Arizona2026County Winner
Maricopa County2026National Top 100
United States2026Region Top 20
Southwest Region2026City Winner
Goodyear2026

Randy Courtney
Broker | Owner
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Seller of 6609 S Rita Ln, Tempe
#1 in all areas! Very responsive, always communicated quickly, and knowledgeable in all areas of the process. I always recommend them to anyone wanting a top notch professional experience of the sale of there house.
State Top 10
Arizona2026County Top 5
Maricopa County2026National Top 100
United States2026Region Top 20
Southwest Region2026City Winner
Phoenix2026City Winner
Tempe2026

Celeste Mcivor
REALTOR® | Licensed Real Estate Agent | Sales Agent
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Buyer of 24398 West Jessica Lane, Buckeye
Celeste and Jeff were absolutely incredible throughout our entire home-buying journey. As first-time homebuyers relocating across the country, we had plenty of questions, but they made us feel completely confident and at ease every step of the way. They were incredibly patient and dedicated so much time to educating us, giving us the knowledge we needed to make informed decisions. At every single house we toured, their eye for detail stood out - they knew exactly what to look for, spotting things we never would have noticed on our own. Thanks to their guidance, expertise, and commitment, we found our dream home, and we truly couldn’t be happier. In what could have been an overwhelming process, they made every step feel smooth, exciting, and reassuring from start to finish. We truly couldn’t have asked for a better experience or a better team to work with. If you’re looking for realtors who genuinely care, are incredibly knowledgeable, and will go above and beyond to help you find the perfect home, we can’t recommend Celeste and Jeff highly enough!
Buyer of 16922 West Sierra Street, Surprise
We’ve been in talks for a couple years about moving. Celeste and Jeff were so easy to talk to and made my family feel 100% comfortable. Their knowledge in the market is top notch. They answered any questions we had along the way. We never felt pressured to do anything we didn’t want. They’ve become friends to us and we greatly appreciate their hard work and kindness. They were supporting us throughout the whole home selling and buying journey. Thank you from my family to yours!
Seller of 18420 North 94th Avenue, Sun City
Celeste and Jeff are amazing! Selling a home always brings uncertainty but Celeste and Jeff are with you every step of the way; from keeping you informed of the process to questions that pop up any time of the day. They remain in continual communication. They focus on you as a person in the process of real estate. You are not just a business transaction, you truly are respected and treated valuable regardless any humps and bumps that arise (especially the inspection findings--eek those are always hard to read). Jeff has a list of amazing tradesman from general handyman to general a contractor. The few we utilized we were professional, quick to respond, communicated throughout the work task and accurate on their estimate. I have kept these names for future referrals and potential future needs of my own. To sum this review, it is always hard to sell a home, but there is an added layer when you sell the home of a family member. Celeste and Jeff care about you, not the sale, not the process, their focus is on how they can assist you during the business aspect of real estate. They are not a realtor that is distant, but truly care about you! I will definitely refer Celeste and Jeff to anyone who is need of a realtor!!!
State Top 10
Arizona2026County Top 5
Maricopa County2026National Top 100
United States2026Region Top 20
Southwest Region2026City Winner
Surprise2026

Lacey Lehman and Drew Lehman
Team Leader | REALTOR® | CLHMS CNE ePRO MRP SRES SRS
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Buyer of 20474 East Camina Plata, Queen Creek
Lacey was the absolute best realtor that I’ve ever worked with. She was very knowledgeable about all the subdivisions we looked at, knew specific details about floor plans we visited and the areas we visited. She really listened to what our needs were and fined tuned the list of over 80 house we thought we liked to a handful that were perfect for us. Moving to Arizona a from out of state, it was important for Lacey to be the boots on the ground for us and she always went above and beyond. We were so fortunate to have been introduced to her and her accepting to help us. She made our house purchase in AZ so easy and straight forward. Thank you Lacey and team!!
Buyer of 682 East Capricorn Way, Chandler
Lacey is an incredible agent. She and her team are always there to help with anything needed, making the entire process completely stress-free and easy. She is incredibly quick to communicate and always takes the time to genuinely listen to any opinions or concerns. This is our second purchase with Lacey, and I couldn’t recommend her and her team more highly. We will definitely be working with them again in the future!
Seller of #2015/2929 West Yorkshire Drive, Phoenix
CONSTANT COMMUNICATION,support and encouragement on some tough decisions. Really working the inquiries and following up with potential buyers to nail in a contract. Can't say enough about how professional, dogmatic, energized, knowledgeable. Supportive attention to detail these two are!