
PRINCIPAL & PRESIDENT
Tara James, CCIM
Tara James is the Principal and President of Breeden Commercial, one of South-Central Indiana’s most established and respected commercial real estate firms, leading the company with a vision centered on driving business growth, creating long-term value, and strengthening the communities it serves through strategic commercial real estate solutions.
Since joining the Breeden organization in 2010, Tara has played a pivotal role in evolving Breeden Commercial into a full-service commercial real estate firm specializing in brokerage, investment sales, leasing, property management, development consulting, and design-build services.
With more than two decades of professional experience, she has built a reputation for combining market intelligence, strategic negotiation, and fiduciary-based representation to help clients make confident real estate decisions.
Today, Tara works closely with investors, developers, business owners, and institutional clients throughout Indiana, advising on acquisitions, dispositions, site selection, development opportunities, asset positioning, and long-term investment strategy. Her expertise spans industrial, office, retail, land development, multi-family, and owner-user transactions.
What sets Tara apart is her commitment to delivering thoughtful, data-driven solutions backed by deep market knowledge and a highly personalized approach. Clients benefit not only from her experience and negotiation expertise, but also from the strength of an established team, advanced technology, and a firm built on integrity, execution, and measurable results.
Tara holds a Business Degree from Indiana University, carries the prestigious CCIM designation, and serves on several leadership boards, including the Economic Development Board, Horizon Bank Advisory Board, and Indiana CCIM Board. For clients seeking a trusted advisor who combines experience, strategy, and results, Tara brings the expertise to help businesses grow and investments succeed.
