THE COUSINS
Sarah Doughty
Her goal is simple: to make every transaction as smooth and successful as possible while building lasting relationships that extend well beyond the closing table.
Sarah is known for her approachable personality, strong communication, and dedication to her clients. She takes a relationship-first approach, guiding her clients through every step of the process. Her experience ranges from first time home buyers, luxury properties and families relocating to the greater Jacksonville area.
When she’s not serving clients, Sarah enjoys spending time boating with family, playing pickleball with friends and exploring all that Northeast Florida has to offer.
Tamara Lauridsen
Throughout her career, she has successfully represented clients in a wide range of transactions, including luxury waterfront homes, condominiums, new construction communities, and investment properties. As a former top producer with one of the nation’s largest home builders, Tamara combines extensive market knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and a results-driven approach to deliver exceptional service and outstanding outcomes for her clients.
When she’s not helping clients navigate the real estate market, Tamara enjoys spending time with family, traveling to new destinations, walking, and playing pickleball. As a recent empty nester, she embraces every opportunity to explore new experiences while maintaining the relationships and community connections that have made Jacksonville home for a lifetime.
WHO WE ARE
The Cousin Collective Group is a Jacksonville-based real estate team built on family values, trusted relationships, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional results.
Combining decades of real estate experience, market expertise, and a passion for serving others, the team proudly assists buyers and sellers with luxury waterfront properties, condominiums, resale homes, and new construction.
The Cousin Collective provides personalized guidance and strategic solutions tailored to each client’s unique goals. Known for their collaborative approach, strong communication, and dedication to client success.
TESTIMONIALS
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I first met Tamara at an open house and was immediately impressed by how professional,
knowledgeable, and personable she was. At the time, I wasn’t quite ready to buy, but I did
hire her to help design and furnish my home. Her eye for design and attention to detail
exceeded every expectation. Less than six months later, I was under contract on my new
home, and thanks to Tamara’s expertise, we closed in just two weeks. She was there every
step of the way, making the entire process seamless and stress-free. She also helped me
furnish and design my new home, creating a space I absolutely love. Tamara consistently
went above and beyond, ensuring every detail was handled and every question was
answered. Her knowledge, skill, and dedication are unmatched, and I couldn’t recommend
her more highly.
~Andrew S.
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Selling a home can be overwhelming, but Tamara Lauridsen made the entire experience
so much easier. From our very first conversation, I knew I was in great hands. She took
the time to accurately price my home, and her strategy paid off by generating strong
interest right away. Tamara's dedication was evident throughout the entire process. She
hosted numerous open houses, worked tirelessly to market my home, and was always
available to answer my questions and keep me updated. I truly felt like she cared about
getting the best possible outcome for me, not just completing a transaction. When it
came time to close, Tamara handled every detail with professionalism and care, making
the process smooth and stress-free. I couldn't have asked for a better realtor or
advocate. If you're looking for someone who is knowledgeable, hardworking,
responsive, and genuinely invested in her clients, I wholeheartedly recommend Tamara
Lauridsen. I’m so grateful for everything she did and wouldn’t hesitate to work with her
again!
~Jacqueline Sorensen
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I’ve had the opportunity to work with Tamara Lauridsen on two real estate transactions, and I’ve always been impressed by her professionalism, knowledge, and genuine commitment to her clients. She takes the time to explain every step of the process, communicates clearly, and makes what can be a stressful experience feel much more manageable.
What stands out most is how invested she is in helping her clients make the right decisions rather than simply closing a deal. She works hard, pays attention to the details, and truly cares about the people she serves. If you’re looking for a real estate agent who is knowledgeable, responsive, and someone you can trust to have your best interests at heart, I highly recommend Tamara.
~Kadesh L.
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When my husband, Gary, and I made the decision to sell our home last September, we knew we
needed a Realtor with exceptional market knowledge, strategic expertise, and an unwavering
commitment to excellence. Tamara Lauridsen exceeded every expectation.
With more than 20 years of experience representing buyers and sellers throughout Jacksonville,
Ponte Vedra, Orlando, South Florida, and the Sarasota area, Tamara possesses an extraordinary
understanding of Florida’s real estate markets. Her expertise extends far beyond simply listing a
home. She has cultivated an extensive network of highly qualified photographers, contractors,
landscapers, and other trusted professionals who work together seamlessly to prepare a home for
the luxury market.
One of Tamara’s greatest assets is her background as a professional interior designer. Her
exceptional eye for design and staging elevated our home’s presentation, allowing its finest
features to shine and creating an unforgettable first impression for prospective buyers.
What impressed us most was Tamara’s tireless dedication throughout the entire process. She
consistently hosted open houses nearly every weekend and invested countless hours marketing
our property to ensure it received maximum exposure. Her commitment, responsiveness, and
attention to detail never wavered.
Tamara also provided invaluable guidance when evaluating offers. She carefully walked us
through the financial implications of each one, including the importance of understanding the
“cost to carry” our home, allowing us to make informed, strategic decisions rather than simply
accepting the first offer. Her thoughtful advice and negotiation skills ultimately resulted in the
sale of our home for more than we had anticipated—a result we were absolutely thrilled with.
Beyond her impressive credentials and expertise, Tamara is a consummate professional whose
integrity, honesty, and genuine commitment to her clients set her apart. I recommend her with
complete confidence, not only to friends and family but also to my own clients because I know
they will receive unparalleled service and representation.
If you are looking for a Realtor who combines sophisticated marketing, exceptional negotiating
skills, impeccable professionalism, and a true passion for achieving outstanding results, Gary and
I wholeheartedly recommend Tamara Lauridsen. Working with her was an outstanding
experience, and we would not hesitate to trust her with any future real estate transaction.
~Elicia & Gary Fultz