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Carnelian Bay, CACarson City, NVCrystal Bay, NVGenoa, NVGlenbrook, NVHomewood, CAIncline Village, NVKings Beach, CAOlympic Valley, CAReno, NVSouth Lake Tahoe, CASparks, NVStateline, NVTahoe City, CATahoe Vista, CATahoma, CATruckee, CAVerdi, NVWashoe Valley, NVZephyr Cove, NV
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About Sean & Aimee McDonald
Luxury Real Estate Agents Sean and Aimee McDonald are a dynamic husband-and-wife team specializing in luxury real estate throughout Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe. As trusted advisors with decades of combined experience, they provide a high-level, concierge-style service tailored to buyers, sellers, and investors seeking premier properties. Licensed in both Nevada and California and members of four MLS boards, they offer exclusive market insights and a strategic approach to high-end real estate. Sean, the 2025 President of the Incline Village Board of Realtors, brings unparalleled leadership, business acumen, and negotiation expertise, while Aimee's mastery of marketing, luxury sales, and client experience ensures a seamless and rewarding transaction. Deeply family-oriented and community-driven, they are passionate about helping clients not just find a home, but a lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a lakefront retreat, a mountain estate, a beautiful home or a prime investment property, The McDonald Real Estate Team delivers the highest standard of professionalism, integrity, and results.
OTHER LANGUAGES
English
Community Involvement
Sean, the 2025 President of the Incline Village Board of Realtors and Realtor of the Year for 2025. We take great pride in supporting small local businesses. We are part of an exceptional community, and we aspire to make a difference. Aimee manages the Azure Standard food co-op, which brings healthy, non-GMO groceries from Oregon to communities across the country.
HOBBIES/INTEREST
Sean is a Cadillac lover and enjoys spending time with his beloved cars. Aimee loves to garden.
FAMILY
We have four adult children and our fur babies
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Credentials
LICENSE
Real Estate - Nevada - # BS.0144598 | BS.0146675
Designation
Green Designation
PSA (Pricing Strategy Advisor)
CLHMS (Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist)
ABR (Accredited Buyers Representative)
Licensed Realtor
ePro
Broker / Associate Broker
REALTOR
Specialties
- Sellers
- Residential Property
Awards
2026
TOP AGENT
Incline Village, NV
2026
TOP AGENT
South Lake Tahoe, CA
2026
TOP AGENT
Tahoe Vista, CA
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FAQ
“Want to buy a home this year but feeling unsure? Here’s the truth: the buyers who win are the ones with a strategy.
Get fully approved, know your budget with today’s insurance rates, and be ready to move quickly when the right home hits the market.
And remember — you can always refinance later, but you can’t go back and buy at today’s price.
If you want a personalized plan for Tahoe or Northern Nevada, Sean and I are here to help.”
“Sellers — here’s the biggest advice we can give you: make your home the obvious yes.
That means strategic pricing, professional presentation, and high-quality marketing — photos, video, and strong online exposure.
Today’s buyers compare everything, so your home has to look and feel worth it the moment they walk in.
If you’re thinking about selling in Lake Tahoe or Northern Nevada, Sean and I would love to help you get top value.”
“Sean and I have worked with a wide range of clients — from first-time buyers and growing families, to luxury buyers relocating to Lake Tahoe, as well as second-home owners, investors, and sellers looking to maximize their value. We also have experience with condos and HOA communities, short-term rental properties, and even fractional ownership opportunities. Because we’re licensed in both Nevada and California and on all four Tahoe MLS boards, we’re able to help clients across the entire region.”
“One recent transaction we’re really proud of was a seller who needed strong exposure and a clear strategy to get their home sold in a changing market. We put a full marketing plan in motion right away—professional photos, strong online positioning, consistent showing follow-up, and proactive communication with agents.
We also helped the seller make smart improvements that had a big impact without overspending. In the end, we secured a strong offer and guided the deal through inspections and negotiations smoothly. The client felt supported the entire way, and that’s always the goal.”
We got started in real estate because we personally went through a home purchase that was more difficult than it needed to be. It took a lot of effort, and we had to do so much of the work ourselves — which really opened our eyes to how much guidance buyers and sellers actually need.
After that, Sean and I made a promise to each other: ‘If you get your real estate license, I’ll get mine.’ We both did it because we knew we could create a better experience for people — one where clients feel informed, supported, and protected every step of the way.
“Yes. Sean and I have specialized education and ongoing training that directly benefits our clients. We’re both licensed in Nevada and California, active members of all four Tahoe-area MLS boards, and we stay current on market strategy, contracts, negotiation, and Tahoe-specific regulations.
Aimee is also a member of The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, and we continually train through top industry coaching programs like Brian Buffini and Market Authority Academy, plus advanced marketing guidance through Ryan Serhant’s network. Sean’s background in leadership and business education also strengthens our negotiation and strategy for both buyers and sellers.”
Contact Information
Location
931 Incline Way #A1 Incline Village, NV, 89451
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