About
Local knowledge, plainly offered.
Real estate around the lake works differently from most markets. The job is to make those differences visible before they cost you something.
How this works
Most of what matters in a transaction here happens before an offer or a listing. The seasons, the access, the water, the permits, the things a photograph flatters — those are the details that decide whether a property is right, and what it is worth.
The approach is unhurried and specific. Fewer, better-chosen properties. Real preparation before a home goes to market. And an honest answer when the answer is “not this one” or “not yet”.
About Tony
Knowledge + Experience + Action = Results
For more than 44 years, I have represented buyers, sellers, and investors throughout the Lake Tahoe real estate market. My experience encompasses luxury residences, waterfront and mountain properties, new construction, subdivision development, remodeling, and property management — giving me a comprehensive perspective on value, opportunity, and the details that distinguish an exceptional property.
Luxury real estate requires more than exposure; it demands thoughtful positioning, skilled negotiation, discretion, and a marketing strategy tailored to the property and its ideal buyer. Through Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate, I combine global brand recognition, sophisticated digital and print marketing, and extensive online distribution with personalized, concierge-level service.
I am also a strong believer in the power of artificial intelligence to elevate the buying and selling experience. I use advanced AI-supported tools to expand property and market research, analyze trends, identify buyer audiences, refine marketing, and uncover insights with greater speed and depth. Paired with my decades of local experience and professional judgment, this technology enables me to deliver informed guidance and position each listing with precision. AI enhances my expertise — it never replaces the personal relationships, discretion, and firsthand service at the heart of my business.
Fluent in English, French, and Romanian, with conversational Spanish, I serve domestic and international clients. As a longtime Tahoe resident, former director of the Tahoe Douglas Chamber, former President of the Rotary Club, and recipient of Coldwell Banker’s International President’s Circle and International Diamond Society honors, I bring the experience, reach, and commitment needed to represent Lake Tahoe’s distinctive properties.
I do not simply market the Tahoe lifestyle — I live it, understand it, and know how to communicate its value to the world.
Guidance with a deeper sense of place
Local knowledge that goes beyond the view — so you understand how each neighborhood truly works, not just how it looks.
Local expertise, applied to your decision
Roads, seasons, access, and site realities: I translate Tahoe specifics into clear, practical guidance — especially on NV South Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, and the Carson Valley. And I’m a stickler for lot orientation and driveway direction — because winter is where those choices show up every day. Which way the home sits, how the driveway faces, how sun and wind move across the property, and where meltwater (and ice) will realistically go.
Straight answers, including the unwelcome ones
If a property doesn’t fit your goals — or if the compliance, condition, or upgrade path creates risk — I’ll tell you plainly. My goal is a decision you’re glad you made five years from now.

Tony Laurian
Associate Broker
Coldwell Banker Select Zephyr Cove
188 Highway 50, Zephyr Cove, Nevada 89448
License #13406

Cell 775-721-1196
Office 775-588-5040
The best first step is a conversation.
No pressure, no funnel — just a straight answer to whatever you are trying to work out.
