Elevated Living in Reno & Lake Tahoe
Representing extraordinary waterfront estates, luxury golf communities, and mountain sanctuaries with unmatched regional insight and dedicated client advocacy.
Featured Communities
Incline Village & Crystal Bay
South Reno & ArrowCreek
Lake Tahoe & Shoreline
Sparks Marina & Foothills
Truckee River & Downtown
Sierra Foothills & Washoe
Karen Degney
CA DRE# 01280552 | NV BS.17798
Your Trusted Reno & Lake Tahoe Real Estate Advisor
Full-time real estate broker since 1999 with over 25 years of hands-on expertise in Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe. Karen Degney provides clients with localized market intelligence, CRS/CNE negotiation power, and bespoke property representation.
Licensed Broker Salesperson in both Nevada and California for seamless regional advisory.
Helping California buyers navigate Nevada's zero state income tax residency rules.
Dedicated Advisory for Buyers & Sellers
Whether acquiring your luxury Tahoe retreat or listing your custom Reno home, our bespoke strategy ensures exceptional results.
For Home Buyers
Gain priority access to premier off-market inventory, custom neighborhood analysis, and expert guidance on Nevada's tax-friendly benefits.
- Exclusive Off-Market & Pre-MLS Access
- Lake Tahoe Waterfront & TRPA Regulations Guidance
- Nevada Tax Advantages & Residency Planning
For Home Sellers
Maximize your property's value with high-definition media, targeted digital outreach, and high-impact regional and Bay Area buyer marketing.
- Comprehensive Comparative Market Pricing
- High-Resolution Aerial Drone & Digital Tours
- Targeted Bay Area & California Feeder Market Exposure
Featured Articles & Market Insights

What's My Home Worth in Reno?
A step-by-step guide to unlocking your property's true value using comparative market analysis.

The Art of Luxury Real Estate in Reno & Tahoe
Mastering two distinct luxury markets with Coldwell Banker Global Luxury® reach.

Buyer's Agent Representation in Reno
Exclusive off-market access, CNE negotiation power, and Nevada tax planning.

Lakeview Homes in Tahoe City
Exploring waterfront estates, TRPA land coverage rules, and West Shore mountain living.
Curious What Your Reno or Tahoe Home is Worth?
Connect with Karen Degney for a personalized, comprehensive valuation report combining recent neighborhood sales, micro-market trends, and strategic positioning.
What Our Clients Say
"Karen was so great to work with. Everything could not have gone smoother in selling our house. From pricing to marketing to getting an offer immediately. Fantastic agent!"
"Working with Karen Degney has been an absolute pleasure. Organized, proactive, and has a sharp eye for presenting homes at their best."
"We have known Karen for over 7 years and just closed on our 4th real estate transaction with her. Knowledgeable, consistent, and genuinely caring."
Ready to Find Your Reno or Tahoe Sanctuary?
Connect with Karen Degney today for personalized advisory, market analysis, or private tour arrangements.
