Elaine Durazo

Passionate About My Work and the Clients I Serve

Elaine Durazo is an accomplished Realtor® with over 23 years of full-time residential experience. She has received numerous prestigious awards throughout her career and is recognized for her authentic, direct approach and dedication to fostering genuine connections with her clients. Elaine has a proven track record of success with buyers and sellers. Over the years, she has earned numerous referrals from former clients, many of whom have become friends—a testament to her exceptional service.

A Los Angeles native, Elaine lived in North Lake Tahoe for 43 years before relocating to Granite Bay with her husband, Rich. She maintains strong connections to the Tahoe and Truckee areas, representing sellers and buyers, with a focus on the South Placer and Sacramento regions. Whether buying your first home, downsizing, upsizing, or looking for a vacation or investment property locally or in Tahoe/Truckee, Elaine is here to help you find your dream home. She is your trusted advisor.

Elaine combines strong negotiation skills with a keen attention to detail to guide clients through successful transactions. She provides valuable insight and expertise in luxury home construction and property management. She is a passionate stager who helps each seller prepare their property for the market. Her commitment to ethical practices is reflected in her affiliations with respected professional organizations.

She is in good standing with the following organizations:
•California Association of Realtors®
•Military Relocation Professional
•National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professions®
•National Association of Realtors®
•Placer County Association of Realtors
•Tahoe Sierra MLS
•Former Director- Tahoe Sierra Board of Directors
. Women's Council of Realtors®
Elaine and her husband, lifelong Vail Resorts members, share a deep love for the outdoors and enjoy the unparalleled recreational opportunities in the Lake Tahoe area, including Granite Bay, Truckee, and the surrounding regions. Elaine finds joy in cooking and bringing family and friends together. She is also passionate about giving back and supporting organizations such as St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the Boys & Girls Club, the American Red Cross, and Nor-Cal's Think Pink Cancer Research initiative.