Born and raised in Marin County, Sam Swigard moved to Tahoe 30 years ago to live the lifestyle her clients seek. She began her real estate career in 1998 and shares over 23 years of Tahoe/Truckee real estate sales with her clients. Sam recently aligned herself with Compass and has successfully utilized their superior marketing and brand recognition to continue positioning herself as a consistent top producing broker for the company and area.
Swigard prides herself on being authentic, tenacious, and adventurous. She goes beyond the status quo when it comes to helping her clients stage and prepare a home for sale. Passionate about interior design and a perfect online presentation, she is well known for going the extra mile to ensure a seamless and successful transaction for all of her clients- a testament to why over 80% of her business comes from repeat clients and referrals.
Sam has intimate knowledge of Tahoe’s most sough-after lifestyle communities ranging from ski-in/ski-out to golf course to lakefronts and new construction. She understands the disclosures, homeowner commitments and governing bodies that a buyer or seller may encounter across the region’s diverse collection of communities.
“I can’t emphasize this enough. If you need to or want to buy or sell a home in the Truckee, Tahoe area, Samantha Swigard is by far, one of the most knowledgeable, caring, and professional Realtors you’ll ever meet,” said Alan Bleiweiss, one of Sam’s clients.
“What I admire most about Samantha Swigard is her compassion in helping her clients and the personal touches she provides,” said Lori Marquette, from Truckee.
The Swigard name is well known and respected in Tahoe City and surrounding areas. Sam’s husband, Jeff has been as local since the 60’s where he owns and operates the family hardware store in Tahoe City with the family namesake. Sam’s connections in this community go far beyond real estate and she encourages her clients to reach out with any questions following the buying process.
Sam lives in Truckee with her husband and their two sons Shane 19, and Bennett 16. She enjoys watching her son Shane compete professionally at enduro mountain biking events and Truckee High baseball games with Bennett. Sam enjoys hiking, camping, cheering on the SF Giants, waterskiing, XC skiing, and spending time with her Alaskan Malamute and Golden Retriever.
- 30+ Year Tahoe Resident
- 23+ Years Lake Tahoe and Truckee Real Estate Sales
- Top Producing Realtor in Tahoe Truckee
- Top 20 Sierra Sotheby’s Reno, Tahoe/Truckee and Surrounding Areas 2018, Top 25 Sierra MLS 2020
- 5-Star Zillow and Google Reviews
