Carmen Carr, Engel & Volkers Truckee Real Estate - Truckee, California

Ramin E.

A True Guide to the Truckee-Tahoe Dream: Carmen Carr

The first time I met Carmen Carr, she wasn’t just talking about real estate—she was painting a picture of what life in Truckee and Tahoe could be. She wasn’t selling houses. She was sharing a vision—of crisp mountain mornings, the scent of pine in the air, the way the lake reflects the sky at sunset.

That’s the thing about Carmen. She’s not just in this business to close deals—she’s been part of this community for years, guiding people toward the right investments, the right homes, and the right decisions. She knows the market inside and out, from investment properties in Truckee to the perfect chalet on Donner Lake or a secluded retreat in Tahoe.

I’ve seen too many agents come and go, chasing a quick commission. But Carmen is different. She’s here for the long haul, navigating the ebbs and flows of the market with expertise and professionalism. Whether you’re looking for a smart real estate investment or the kind of home where your family will make memories for generations, she has the knowledge, the connections, and the passion to help you find it.

If you want someone who truly understands the Truckee-Tahoe lifestyle and market, Carmen is the one to call. She’s more than a Realtor—she’s a trusted guide, a seasoned expert, and the kind of person who makes you feel at home before you’ve even closed on your property.

Nikki

We recently had the pleasure of working with Carmen to sell our home and buy a new one, and we couldn't be happier with our experience! Carmen is incredibly kind, prompt, and knowledgeable, and she handled every issue—big or small—with remarkable efficiency. Her deep connections within the community made the entire process smooth and well-supported.

Carmen truly helped us in every aspect of our sale and purchase, making us feel like her top priority throughout the process. She’s an absolute gem and embodies everything you could wish for in a realtor. Thank you for everything Carmen!

Doug M.

Carmen worked with me for months before my listing went active, giving me much needed advice and suggestions. My property was not an easy property to list because it was unusual and didn't fit into any common profiles. To make matters more difficult, I didn't have it ready to list until the "slow season" and bad weather had set in. Still, she miraculously created enough interest that I had multiple full price and over-asking offers within the first week of being listed, and was quickly under contract to sell. Carmen expertly guided me through all contract negotiations and I was able to close escrow early and finalize the sale without undue stress. She worked diligently and tirelessly through the whole process which insured a very successful outcome. I highly recommend her services!

Celeste P.

Carmen is a total Tahoe/Truckee expert and she made every minute of the home buying experience completely seamless. She has incredible knowledge of the area, and was able to clue us in to all sorts of things to consider when choosing a home. She was recommended to us by friends and we'd absolutely recommend her to others.

Amber M.

I cannot recommend Carmen highly enough! She was instrumental in helping me secure a house in Truckee that had a ton of interest from other buyers. From the very beginning, Carmen was incredibly attentive, knowledgeable, and strategic. She guided me through every step of the process, providing expert advice that made all the difference in winning the bid. Carmen's local expertise and strong negotiation skills gave me the edge I needed in this competitive market. If you're looking for a dedicated realtor who will go above and beyond to help you find and win your dream home, Carmen is the one to call!

Harry S. (. S.

Carmen was such a pleasure to deal with in our recent home purchase! She was patient and professional and gracious and offered excellent advice through every step of the process. I am convinced that she knows the Truckee housing market better than anyone on the planet!

James S.

Carmen guided us through the entire process with first-class service. Her persistence and calm attitude, especially in the presence of last-minute hiccups, were remarkable. I heartily recommend Carmen for real estate transactions.

Marc B.

I have found that Carmen is one of the most knowledgable and professional agents in the area. If you are looking to buy or sell a home in the Tahoe-Truckee-Donner area, and want the best representation, call her.