Mara Pieper was born in the Vaalharts district, Northern Cape and at the age of 18 years moved to Pretoria to start her career in Banking.
In 1994 she completed her banking qualifications as a Certified Associate of the Institute Of Bankers in South Africa - CAIB (SA)
She joined a Bond Originating team in 1998 and started her own aggregating business in 2008.

With the Bond Originating background and being in touch with Estate Agents regularly she was approached by Estate Agencies to become an Estate Agent many times. In April 2012 she took the final step and started her career as an Estate Agent and completed the PDE4 Estate Agency Board exam in October 2013 and is now a Professional Practitioner in Real Estate (PPRE)
Kara is currently working as a Sales Agent in Sable Hills Waterfront Estate, Leeuwfontein Estates, Riverside Country Estate, Roodepark Eco Estate and other smaller estates in the Roodeplaat area. Her aim is to become an expert in the Real Estate Industry and to have a satisfied client each time.