Tara McCafferty
NMLS #328378
Branch Manager/Loan Consultant
City
Reno
Language
English
Licensed In
California, Nevada
Awards & Recognition
Tara's Bio
NMLS #328378
Reno Branch Manager/Loan Consultant
Tara has a way of making the home loan process simple, stress-free and easy for her clients. She understands that purchasing a home may be the single largest financial investment her clients ever make, so she is passionate about educating them each step of the way.
As a Top Producer with more than 18 years of mortgage lending experience, Tara’s deep understanding of mortgages allows her to provide unparalleled guidance for those in need of assistance throughout the home buying and financing process. Her clients know what a difference her professionalism, dedication and commitment make in their transaction – being accessible is what it’s all about!
Tara is a graduate of the University of Nevada, Reno and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. She holds a mortgage license in both California and Nevada and is ready to service mortgage needs for her clients in both states. With her husband, John, they enjoy traveling, spending time with their children, family, friends and giving back to the community.
Testimonials
on Our Website, Sep 29, 2020
Gary
Kept us informed in the loan process. Made it easy to obtain the refi.
on Our Website, Sep 23, 2020
Lorraine
Efficient team! Timely response to all questions and inquiries. Provided needed support throughout the process.
on Our Website, Sep 19, 2020
David
Tara and Monica were always informative, prompt and friendly. I think they did well to get us a good rate, and their experience helped smoot... Read More
on Our Website, Sep 10, 2020
Marcelena
Working with Tara and her Team is great. Great customer service!
on Our Website, Aug 27, 2020
Martha
Tara is exceptional. She is very knowledgeable and very responsive. It is always a pleasure working with Tara. Hanni was wonderful as well. ... Read More
on Our Website, Aug 26, 2020
Douglas
This is our 2nd time using Tara and Big Valley Mortgage. After doing our initial home purchase through Tara, there was no question who to tu... Read More
on Our Website, Aug 09, 2020
Linda
Tara was referred to us by the realtor who sold us our house. We were looking to do a refi since the rates had dropped. I actually contact... Read More
on Our Website, Aug 08, 2020
Kaitlyn
Tara, Stephanie, and Monica were beyond amazing! They were all very knowledgeable, answered my (many) questions with friendliness and ease,... Read More
on Our Website, Jul 27, 2020
Tenell
My husband and I have worked with Tara and her team of professionals since we first purchased our home in 2015. It’s always a pleasure and... Read More
on Our Website, Jul 17, 2020
Ricky
Quick, efficient process. Easy to navigate through documents and the team was very good at answering questions. So happy to remain a custome... Read More
on Our Website, Jul 14, 2020
Chris
Tara and team have helped me with 4 loans that have gone perfectly. I recommend her to everyone and trust her explicitly. I do not even co... Read More
on Our Website, Jul 14, 2020
Camille
Tara is the absolute BEST Loan Officer of all time. She does an excellent job and goes above an beyond for her clients. Hanni was also great... Read More
on Our Website, Jun 28, 2020
Bobby
Did an outstanding job going above and beyond making sure we received the documents, signed and sent them back. An amazing job keeping us up... Read More
on Our Website, Jun 24, 2020
Sushil
Tara McCafferty provided very good service during recent refinancing of our investment property. I will definitely come back for any future ... Read More
on Our Website, May 28, 2020
Wasswa
Tara and her team did a great job of explaining my options as well as the economic landscape. With rates hovering at historic lows, it was ... Read More
on Our Website, May 28, 2020
Stephanie
Tara and her team work very hard to make financing happen. We have used them 3 times for loans and are impressed with how they follow up wit... Read More
on Our Website, May 04, 2020
Melina
Very efficient and knowledgeable. They definitely know what they’re doing. Love the fact that they know what they need and I will ask for ... Read More
on Our Website, Apr 26, 2020
Wade
Tara made the refi process simple and was very knowledgeable. She was always available and quick to respond to my inquiries. I would highl... Read More
on Our Website, Apr 14, 2020
Heidi
Always answers my (many) questions in a timely manner. Feel like I’m getting the best deal possible, feel comfortable with my decision. Ta... Read More
on Our Website, Mar 17, 2020
Eleanor
Was great from the start..the introduction email and to the finish. VA loans are not always easy and Tara made this seem like a piece of ca... Read More
on Our Website, Feb 29, 2020
Diana
Friendly and on time. Had all documents explained and ready to sign
on Our Website, Feb 11, 2020
Cheryl
Tara and her Team are Great to work with and they got the job done, ON TIME Every. Single.Time! Tara's knowledge, patience, honesty and effi... Read More
on Our Website, Feb 05, 2020
Jackie
If you ever get the opportunity to get Tara McCafferty's services, I would definitely recommend taking advantage of her services. She's alwa... Read More
on Facebook, Jan 08, 2020
Elena Nevyadomskiy
Great experience! Refinanced our loan when the bank raised the payment $300 out of nowhere. Quick and easy process. Thanks
on Facebook, Dec 19, 2019
Marcelena
Tara and her team are amazing! I have worked with her over the many years and she is the best!
on Facebook, Dec 14, 2019
Geljen
Tara was very helpful and one of the best loan officer we have worked with so far. She made everything easy for us and is very hardworking. ... Read More
on Facebook, Dec 03, 2019
Char
The process to refinance was painless! Tara was very receptive to questions and finding the answers if she didn't know them right off. She w... Read More
on Facebook, Nov 26, 2019
Manny
Tara is amazing. She has always come through for us time and again. Truly friendly, personal and professional! She kept us informed througho... Read More
on Facebook, Nov 13, 2019
Michel
Her personal service and dedication to helping you find the best fit for your situation! Very professional 😊
on Facebook, Nov 08, 2019
Dianne
When we recently refinanced, Tara and her assistant Monica were rock stars. They made everything easy and convenient. We are very happy wit... Read More
on Facebook, Nov 06, 2019
Jim
Tara made the process simple and helped us along the way. Great customer service!
on Facebook, Nov 06, 2019
Ashlee
We've used BVM and Tara McCafferty multiple times and have been more than satisfied each time. Tara is always available to answer any of our... Read More
on Facebook, Nov 04, 2019
Anthony
Tara and her team have been outstanding to work with. The personal outreach and care is more than evident, and I appreciate Tara & Hanni for... Read More
on Our Website, Oct 18, 2019
Katie
Tara and her team were in touch every step of the way! We appreciated the constant communication!
on Our Website, Oct 17, 2019
Ana Frausto
You guy's are the best I'm extremely happy well I will recommend you guy's .
on Our Website, Oct 15, 2019
Deborah
This process was handled very efficiently! There wasn’t one single problem. Tara was very professional and the appraisal was scheduled qui... Read More
on Our Website, Oct 11, 2019
Christopher
Very professional, great feedback, expertise, and kindness throughout the process. Easily reachable as well, and I’m grateful for all the... Read More
on Our Website, Oct 09, 2019
Timothy
Thanks for the good rate and remarkable financial gymnastics to make our loan, and dream come true.
on Our Website, Oct 07, 2019
Christopher
Tara and her whole crew very helpful and knowledgeable and understanding
on Our Website, Oct 06, 2019
Maryann
Tara was very knowledgeable, she explained things that made the process easier to understand. She was also extremely patient with me.
on Our Website, Oct 06, 2019
Carolyn
Tara was veey helpful in guiding us through the refinance process. It all went pretty smoothly.
on Our Website, Oct 03, 2019
Lisa
My husband and I presented Tara and Hanni with a very challenging loan qualification. Together, they forded some challenging elements to loa... Read More
on Our Website, Sep 27, 2019
Patricia
Tara met our expectations in every way, even closing on our loan a couple of day early! We appreciate how attentive she is to her clients.
on Our Website, Sep 27, 2019
Peter
Painless experience, closed ahead of schedule. What small hiccups there were Tara took care of. Yes, I would recommend her to others.
on Our Website, Sep 25, 2019
Susan
Tara was amazing! This was actually our second refi with her. She stayed in touch and kept us informed every step of the way. She was so re... Read More
on Our Website, Sep 07, 2019
Kacie
Very prompt responses. Tara listened to our needs and helped us determine the best term plus got us a great rate
on Our Website, Sep 02, 2019
Charles
Tara is the best! She always goes above and beyond! Always so professional! Would most certainly have everyone use her!
on Our Website, Aug 31, 2019
Keymi
Wow! One word sums it all up. Tara and her team are the best! Found me a super competitive rate at no cost to me and they were super fast. I... Read More
on Our Website, Aug 26, 2019
Jennifer
Tara was really nice and it was great working with her but i think we got jipped when we bought our house. It was our first time buying and... Read More
on Our Website, Aug 10, 2019
Ted
Tara and Monica were very helpful in refinancing my old high interest rate home loan.
on Our Website, Aug 08, 2019
Ramee
Tara was very responsive, thorough and positive through the whole process!
on Our Website, Aug 07, 2019
Ontiwaun
This was so amazing! I am speechless on the love, support and positivity during this stressful process!
on Our Website, Aug 05, 2019
Robert
Tara McCafferty is not only a fantastic lender, she is also a really nice person - the kind of person you can trust when she says she will g... Read More
on Our Website, Jul 01, 2019
Troy
All questions were answered in a timely fashion. Made a stressful time easier.
on Our Website, Jun 29, 2019
Brandie
Very helpful, answered all of our questions and quick to close! Would definitely recommend!
on Our Website, Jun 19, 2019
Tiffany
Tara McCafferty is the epitome of professionalism and customer service. She is so patient, open in her communication, honest, and such a ple... Read More
on Our Website, Jun 10, 2019
Gitten
Great communication, accurate timeline and Smooth process. Thank you!!
on Our Website, Jun 06, 2019
Marcelena
Tara and her team are the “BEST”! Super professional and on top of everything... smooth process. Thank you
on Our Website, Jun 03, 2019
Eric
Tara and her associates handled our refi with confidence which made us confident during the the whole process. Would highly recommend Tara f... Read More
on Our Website, Jun 03, 2019
Marcelena
Tara and her staff are awesome! Always helpful, professional and timely with everything. Amazing experience!!!
on Our Website, Jun 01, 2019
Wade
Tara was very knowledgeable, easy to work with, and was always quick to reply to any communications or questions I had for her.
on Our Website, May 31, 2019
Daniel
I truly enjoyed working with everyone and can’t say enough about their hard work and professionalism in helping me obtain my loan. Always ... Read More
on Our Website, May 24, 2019
Melissa
I enjoyed working with Tara on my refinance. She was very quick with her responses. Kept me informed every step of the way. and had her comp... Read More
on Our Website, May 24, 2019
Jennifer
Tara was great to work with. Very knowledgeable and got everything done quickly. Highly recommend!
on Our Website, May 20, 2019
Onika
Tara was great!!! I would so recommend her to my family and friends
on Our Website, May 01, 2019
Nickolas
Tara thanks for our your help. I always appreciated your quick responses too! It has been great working with you.
on Our Website, Apr 30, 2019
Dylan
I'm not a big review person but Tara deserves at least this. She was nice and super helpful through the entire process. A lot of hiccups h... Read More
on Our Website, Apr 14, 2019
Carolyn
There were bumps along the way, but believe those were created in other areas of the process. Tara was responsive and always willing to hel... Read More
on Our Website, Mar 27, 2019
Sabriena
We have used Tara 3 times now and every time is excellent easy and helpful. Would recommend her and have to anyone looking for a fantastic e... Read More
on Our Website, Mar 04, 2019
April
I can't thank Tara and her team enough for all their help in the refinancing process of my home. When i first got a call from Tara i was alr... Read More
on Our Website, Feb 15, 2019
Nancy
Tara and Monica were the best when helping me and my husband purchase our houses! They were very professional and easy to work with. There w... Read More
on Our Website, Feb 10, 2019
Bobby
There was nothing negative to report. The service was amazing and everyone we talked with or emailed were very professional and helpful
on Our Website, Jan 30, 2019
Lynn
Tara's attention to detail, availability for helping and information sharing was exceptional.
on Our Website, Jan 23, 2019
Ashley
Tara and her team are truly phenomenal! The thought of purchasing a home had me stressed before we even started the process and I can hones... Read More
on Our Website, Jan 14, 2019
Caley
I am very please you guys did a excellent job and Brian Jones have a lot of patience with me and he walk me through everything all the way t... Read More
on Our Website, Jan 08, 2019
Edward
This team worked very hard to quickly close on a property during the holiday season.
on Our Website, Jan 03, 2019
Carolyn
Tara Mccafferty and Monica Robinson did an excellent job in preparing and processing our loan to purchase our condominium in Tahoe . There w... Read More
on Our Website, Dec 31, 2018
Kyle
Tara was absolutely amazing, the whole process was effortless, would definitely use her again and would recommend her to anyone!
on Our Website, Dec 31, 2018
Tamara
I've used Tara McCafferty twice now. I refer her to all my friends and family. She knows her stuff and is always pleasant and helpful.
on Our Website, Dec 21, 2018
Douglas
Very smooth transition everyone was fantastic and on the ball. I'd recommend them to anyone that was buying a house, very well organized.
on Our Website, Nov 18, 2018
Ashlee
We've used Tara teice now and both times were s smooth and painless experience.
on Our Website, Nov 09, 2018
Ted
Tara and Monica are very customer oriented and helpful. I will highly recommend them and the company to my friends.
on Our Website, Oct 31, 2018
Brenda
Tara gives amazing service and goes above and beyond for my clients and for my own loan and refinancing needs!
on Our Website, Oct 13, 2018
Mark
Good experience, however, I got the impression that I was the first borrower ever in my field of work. I was asked to explain and re-explain... Read More
on Our Website, Sep 20, 2018
Eric
Tara was fantastic to work with during our home buying experience!!!
on Our Website, Sep 17, 2018
Randi
Fabulous experience all around! Tara and her assistant, Monica were so patient with me through all my questions. They helped me pick the rig... Read More
on Our Website, Sep 03, 2018
Elizabeth
Tara was a awesome loan officer. Organized, efficient, knowledgeable, a great person to work with! Her assistant Monica R. was just as go... Read More
on Our Website, Sep 02, 2018
Joseph
Professional quick service, will use them again when the need arises...
on Our Website, Jul 30, 2018
Linda
Great to work with. Very paitent explaining everything to me. Thinks "out of the box", to help find solutions for my difficulties. if I ev... Read More
on Our Website, Jul 23, 2018
John
It was a great experiences and everybody did great for us and we would recommend everyone to you. Thank you for all your help. You did a gre... Read More
on Our Website, Jul 20, 2018
Nancy
Excellent job helping us secure a loan for a house. Taking time to help us understand the complicated papers and factors we presented to her... Read More
on Our Website, Jul 16, 2018
Tiffany
Tara McCafferty and her team are amazing! They communicate everything that's happening, tell you up front anything and everything to expect ... Read More
on Our Website, Jul 14, 2018
Linda
Tara and staff have given us 3 perfect mortgages. She is friendly and always helpful giving us the best rates. We do not look anywhere els... Read More
on Our Website, Jul 13, 2018
Shahbanou
Tara is great and I will use Tara for my next big purchase as well.
on Our Website, Jun 29, 2018
Naseema
The process was seamless. I felt like everyone had a vested interest in making sure I got the best possible experience.
on Our Website, Jun 26, 2018
Justin
Tara is amazing! She deserves a raise! I will always use Tara for all of my home purchases and everything else! Tara deserves to be the ceo ... Read More
on Our Website, Jun 26, 2018
Justin
Tara is amazing! She deserves a raise! I will always use Tara for all of my home purchases and everything else! Tara deserves to be the ceo ... Read More
on Our Website, Jun 26, 2018
Christina
8 years ago I answered an online ad for a woman who promised to get me into a home for almost no money down...at the time I was living in a ... Read More
on Our Website, Jun 02, 2018
Darren
Tara is awesome. I really enjoy working with her and always makes things happen.
on Our Website, May 31, 2018
Kelly
If I had known how easy and painless this experience could be, I would have bought a new house 5 years ago. I can't say enough good things a... Read More
on Our Website, May 29, 2018
Julie
communication was clear and timely... they were patient and helped every step of the way.
on Our Website, May 21, 2018
Nicholas
The communication, and hand holding when needed was greatly appreciated. We have worked together on a few loans and will probably do many mo... Read More
on Our Website, May 17, 2018
Louis
Great experience - Tara and Monica were very thorough in taking care of our loan application and all the paperwork involved.
on Our Website, May 14, 2018
Maryann
Tara and Monica were wonderful to work with. They provided much needed support.
on Our Website, May 01, 2018
Karen
Tara is extremely knowledgeable and professional. She took the time to educate me on all my options and I felt like I was in great hands eve... Read More
on Our Website, Apr 19, 2018
Stacy
Tara brought a remarksble balance of professionalism, knowledge, attention to detail, and personable and genuinely caring warmth to each int... Read More
on Our Website, Mar 29, 2018
Christopher
Tara and Monica did a fantastic job. When we had issues we securing a loan through Wells Fargo, on short notice Tara got my loan approved a... Read More
on Our Website, Mar 29, 2018
Christopher
After issues with our loan that we were trying to get with Wells Fargo, Tara was able to get our loan processed, approved, and funded in 13 ... Read More
on Our Website, Mar 01, 2018
James
Tara, was excellent. She was very responsive. She worked very hard to help us with our mortgage and went the extra mile. I would highly r... Read More
on Our Website, Feb 02, 2018
Sabriena
This is the second transaction we have had with Tara McCafferty and was very pleasant just like the first time which is why we went back. Ve... Read More
on Our Website, Jan 31, 2018
Melissa
Tara was extremely helpful and made the process an easy one for us.
on Our Website, Jan 30, 2018
Ashley
Tara had the answers to all my questions and always responded quickly. Wonderful to work with!
on Our Website, Jan 26, 2018
Nicholas
Tara is so amazing. This is actually our second time working with her and we are so happy with her service that when we need services again ... Read More
on Our Website, Jan 19, 2018
DeLynne
So appreciative of all of Tara’s assistance, expertise & support. I’m often surprised at the amount of documentation required but the ... Read More
on Our Website, Jan 16, 2018
Srikanth
You guys did a Fantastic job and i am really very pleased and happy with your work. I would surely recommend you to my family and friends. T... Read More
on Our Website, Jan 12, 2018
Glenda
Very professional, knowledgeable and helpful. Can’t think of a reason for improval
on Our Website, Jan 02, 2018
Marcelena
We have worked with you a few times and you are always the one we go back too... many years in between! Thank you for your assistance with ... Read More
on Our Website, Nov 30, 2017
Susan
Tara's attention to detail and her willingness to talk to us even on the weekends or after office hours is amazing! She's the best!
on Our Website, Nov 28, 2017
Grace
We could not have been more pleased with you and the great service you applied toward us and the refinance you accomplished for us we really... Read More
on Our Website, Nov 20, 2017
Robert
Tara and Monica are very responsive, helpful, professional, and warm individuals who know their jobs, have great skill sets, and understand ... Read More
on Our Website, Nov 09, 2017
Agustin
All I can say is that being a first time buyer. Being scared nervous. Not knowing what to expect. You and your team made it easy and very ... Read More
on Our Website, Nov 03, 2017
Lisa
Every one was on top of everything and vert respectful in the encouragements to get our end of the work done.
on Our Website, Oct 16, 2017
Ramee
Very professional. Worked diligently to address our concerns. Positive attitude through the whole process. Patient with our busy schedules a... Read More
on Our Website, Oct 16, 2017
Camille
Tara is amazing. Easy to work with and everything was done quick and easy.
on Our Website, Oct 12, 2017
Carolein
Monica and Tara were available at all times for my numerous questions.
on Our Website, Oct 09, 2017
Kelly
Tara is the best. We will give her all our business. We will definitely refer all our friends and family to Tara and BVM.
on Our Website, Oct 04, 2017
William
Tara and Monica were always available, very knowledgeable, and very easy to work with. They are completely professional in their approach t... Read More
on Our Website, Oct 03, 2017
Christina
As with the prior two home loan experiences I have had with Tara she was amazing. Her attention to detail, sense of urgency, knowledge, and ... Read More
on Our Website, Sep 29, 2017
Andrey
Great experience with purchasing our second home, fast and smooth. Happy with everything and recommend to anyone!
on Our Website, Sep 29, 2017
Kimberly
Tara was amazing. We are first time home buyers and she made this process so easy for us.
on Our Website, Sep 17, 2017
Rocio P
Tara and her team worked very quickly and were able to close on the sale in a short time frame. Tara and here team were easily accessible w... Read More
on Our Website, Sep 13, 2017
Diane
Very professional, never a worry when dealing with Tara. She solves every problem with great expertise. A real pleasure every time we do bu... Read More
on Our Website, Sep 13, 2017
Diane
Tara is fantastic! She is very friendly, supportive, and gets things done quickly! She worked directly with us when we had I accidentally... Read More
on Our Website, Aug 17, 2017
Liz
Tara and her Team are the best. Communication is great. All questions were answered so quickly. I will recommend Tara to everyone!!!
on Our Website, Aug 11, 2017
Lori
Could not have had a better experience. Tara and staff are wonderful and very helpful
on Our Website, Aug 05, 2017
David
Tara was wonderful through the whole process. I will recommend her in the future. The process was smooth and great communication during the ... Read More
on Our Website, Aug 02, 2017
Martin
As a first time home buyer, Tara made this a very easy process. I was walked though every process step by step and was constantly updated on... Read More
on Our Website, May 31, 2017
Brad & Misty
Tara (& Stacy) were amazing! Easy to work with and made the entire process simple and no stress. Friendly and professional wrapped up in the... Read More
on Our Website, May 25, 2017
Patrick
Tara is the best loan officer ever. She is prompt, efficient and competent. We have become good friends during our loan process.
on Our Website, Feb 27, 2017
Melissa
Tara is amazing and I wouldn't use anyone else for our home needs. I recommend her to everyone I know who is seeking a home.