Meet The Tar Team
Our Mission
Every part of The Tar Team is built with our clients in mind.
We Love What We Do
For over thirty-five years, Stephen’s career in real estate has been defined by his commitment to delivering the best results for his clients. As we have grown the Tar Team, we have continued to embrace Stephen’s commitment. In fact, we have organized our business around it.
What We Offer You
We have dedicated client support staff whose sole responsibility is making sure that every step of your real estate experience is handled directly, personally, and with you in mind. They are here to ensure your rights are protected.
Our Mission
Our marketing team is focused on generating maximum demand for our listings to ensure we can bring the best possible options to the table for our Sellers.
First-Rate Negotiators
We have a team of first-rate negotiators at the ready to maximize your homes value. We encourage you to ask any of our previous clients about how hard we fought for them.
Our Guarantee
At the end of the day, we will do what we promise, and we can guarantee it.
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Stephen Tar
Sales Representative
- Info@TarTeam.com
- Office 905.475.2100
Stephen grew up right here in Old Markham Village, and has truly seen the community blossom. With his 40+ years of real estate, he has helped our clients buy and sell thousands of homes. His roots in our community coupled with his vast knowledge, insight, and experience truly give our clients a competitive edge.
Stephen is the driving force behind our Team, and it’s his vision of real estate excellence that we strive for. He brings a genuine enthusiasm not only to the Team, but also into the homes of our clients. He views all of his clients as valued teammates and works exceptionally hard to put them in the best position possible to achieve their goals. You’re truly in the most capable of hands.
Stephen believes in the importance of giving back, and loves to be involved in and support local charities. In his down time, you’ll likely find him playing hockey or on the golf course. He has watched his four children grow up alongside his wife Gabriele, and is a proud “Papa” to his four grandkids Max, Cash, and Wells & Reed.
Stephen is the driving force behind our Team, and it’s his vision of real estate excellence that we strive for. He brings a genuine enthusiasm not only to the Team, but also into the homes of our clients. He views all of his clients as valued teammates and works exceptionally hard to put them in the best position possible to achieve their goals. You’re truly in the most capable of hands.
Stephen believes in the importance of giving back, and loves to be involved in and support local charities. In his down time, you’ll likely find him playing hockey or on the golf course. He has watched his four children grow up alongside his wife Gabriele, and is a proud “Papa” to his four grandkids Max, Cash, and Wells & Reed.
Kristina Tar McNaughton
Broker
- Kristina@TarTeam.com
- Office 905.475.2100
Growing up in a family full of Realtors, Kristina received a rare insight and knowledge base in the business at a young age. Her deep roots in Markham coupled with her innate business sense make her second to none. Now almost 20 years in the real estate business, she is known for her fearless approach, her unbridled loyalty, and her sharp negotiating abilities. Clients can trust her qualified knowledge and keen eye for detail to assist them with their real estate experience.
In her free time, Kristina is often out for a walk near her home in Markham Village with her Portuguese Water Dog, Kadri, or spending time with her husband, Andrew, and their two kids, Wells and Reed.
In her free time, Kristina is often out for a walk near her home in Markham Village with her Portuguese Water Dog, Kadri, or spending time with her husband, Andrew, and their two kids, Wells and Reed.
Natalie Russell
Sales Representative
- natalie@tarteam.com
- Office 905.475.2100
Living in Markham and Unionville her entire life has helped Natalie gain a thorough knowledge of the area. After attending Holy Trinity School, she went on to get her undergraduate degree in Business French at the University of Western Ontario. Natalie comes from a family of successful entrepreneurs and understands that hard work and commitment are the foundations for any business.
One of Natalie’s biggest passions is travel, which brought her to live in places such as France and Santiago, Chile. She's bilingual in French & English, sparking her interest in learning new languages and cultures.
She also has a love for interior design — she can often be found browsing the aisles of design shops with her dog Cali or taking on major renovation projects.
Natalie brings experience and a fresh attitude to the table where honesty and friendliness are coupled with determination and knowledge to help her clients find their dream home. She is grateful to have found real estate and loves her job where every day feels new and exciting.
One of Natalie’s biggest passions is travel, which brought her to live in places such as France and Santiago, Chile. She's bilingual in French & English, sparking her interest in learning new languages and cultures.
She also has a love for interior design — she can often be found browsing the aisles of design shops with her dog Cali or taking on major renovation projects.
Natalie brings experience and a fresh attitude to the table where honesty and friendliness are coupled with determination and knowledge to help her clients find their dream home. She is grateful to have found real estate and loves her job where every day feels new and exciting.
Mike Poschar
Sales Representative
- mike@tarteam.com
- Office 905-475-2100
Born and raised in Markham and growing up in the Tar-Poschar family, Mike has always closely observed the hard work, dedication, and knowledge it takes to provide the very best for clients as a Realtor. He has always been passionate about the world of real estate and has closely observed the market as a successful owner and investor. Mike has spent the last 20 years as a Sports Chiropractor in Markham, and with the sale of his health care practice, Active Health Centre, in 2020, he was afforded the time to pursue his interest in real estate full-time.
Mike feels extremely privileged to be a part of a real estate team that shares the same passion for giving back to the community that we are so lucky to serve. He applies the same caring, client-centred approach he possessed in health care to helping you achieve your goals in buying, selling, leasing or investing in the property of your dreams.
In his spare time, Mike is an avid outdoorsman, plays a in a wide variety sports, and is often found at the hockey rink coaching his sons, Max & Cash.
Mike feels extremely privileged to be a part of a real estate team that shares the same passion for giving back to the community that we are so lucky to serve. He applies the same caring, client-centred approach he possessed in health care to helping you achieve your goals in buying, selling, leasing or investing in the property of your dreams.
In his spare time, Mike is an avid outdoorsman, plays a in a wide variety sports, and is often found at the hockey rink coaching his sons, Max & Cash.
Debby Hunter
Client Care Specialist
- Debby@TarTeam.com
- Office 905.475.2100
Debby is the backbone to our customer support system, and her main role is to ensure an exceptional experience for our valued clients. Debby knows first-hand that moving can sometimes be stressful, and she's here to bring a positive approach to ensure our clients feel at ease. She will be in constant contact providing updates and information on the progress of your home sale, and is there to support you every step of the way. Whether assisting our Agents or overcoming an unexpected challenge, Debby's here to tackle every task with passion and a smile.
By far, Debby's most important role is "Gigi" to her 3 grand children. We are beyond thankful to have Deb as a loyal member of our team for over 10 years!
By far, Debby's most important role is "Gigi" to her 3 grand children. We are beyond thankful to have Deb as a loyal member of our team for over 10 years!
Tina Tarling
Administrative Specialist
- tina@tarteam.com
- Office 905.475.2100
Tina is the force behind our administrative operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently behind the scenes. Her attention to detail and strong organizational skills keep our team on track and our clients well-supported.
As the newest member of the Tar Team, Tina brings consistency and structure to every step of our processes. Dependable and always ready to assist, she plays a key role in making sure nothing falls through the cracks—so our Clients and Agents can focus on what matters most.
When she's not at the office, you'll probably find Tina with her family or out on a hike with her Australian Labradoodle pup, Jax.
As the newest member of the Tar Team, Tina brings consistency and structure to every step of our processes. Dependable and always ready to assist, she plays a key role in making sure nothing falls through the cracks—so our Clients and Agents can focus on what matters most.
When she's not at the office, you'll probably find Tina with her family or out on a hike with her Australian Labradoodle pup, Jax.