Unmatched Local Expertise, Backed by a Global Brand
When you list your Tahoe or Truckee property with Sam Swigard and Sierra Sotheby’s International Realty, you get the best of both worlds: a trusted local expert with more than 25 years of experience and the prestige of the world’s most recognized luxury real estate brand. From Martis Camp and Lahontan to Northstar ski-in/ski-out homes and Lake Tahoe lakefronts, Sam’s proven track record and deep community knowledge ensure your home is positioned to achieve the strongest results.
Luxury Marketing That Sets Your Home Apart
Sierra Sotheby’s International Realty is known worldwide for its unrivaled marketing. Professional staging, photography, videography, and storytelling come standard when you list with Sam. Your home is showcased across exclusive channels, including Sotheby’s global website, high-end media partnerships, and luxury publications that reach buyers well beyond the Tahoe region. Combined with Sam’s hands-on approach—personally preparing, staging, and presenting your property—your listing will stand out in today’s competitive market.
Global Reach, Local Results
With over 1,100 offices in 83 countries, Sotheby’s International Realty connects your property to qualified buyers around the world. Sam leverages this international network while tailoring each strategy to the nuances of the Tahoe Truckee luxury market. Whether your buyer is coming from San Francisco, New York, Texas, or abroad, your home is placed in front of the right audience.
Proven Results & Personalized Service
Sam’s clients describe her as experienced, resourceful, and relentless in pursuit of the best outcome. With more than 80% of her business coming from referrals and repeat clients, sellers trust her to deliver. She combines boutique-level service with the power of a global brand—guiding you through every step of the selling process, from pricing strategy and marketing to negotiation and closing.
Common Seller Questions
Sierra Sotheby’s offers prestige, global recognition, and unparalleled marketing reach. Your home is aligned with one of the most respected names in luxury, ensuring it reaches qualified buyers worldwide while standing out in the local Tahoe market.
Sam takes a hands-on, detail-driven approach: complimentary staging, lifestyle photography, cinematic video, and targeted digital campaigns. She blends local storytelling with Sotheby’s exclusive luxury channels to create maximum exposure and stronger results.
Sam is a trusted expert in Martis Camp, Lahontan, Schaffer’s Mill, Northstar, and Lake Tahoe lakefront properties. With decades of experience in Truckee and the North Lake Tahoe region, she knows the unique nuances of each community, HOA, and neighborhood.
With Sam, you get 25+ years of Tahoe real estate expertise, top 1.5% nationwide ranking, and a reputation built on trust and referrals. She combines a luxury brand’s global resources with the personalized service of a boutique advisor—delivering both reach and results.