About Chris

As a Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Property Specialist with over 15 years of experience, Chris Fajkos excels in a wide range of luxury properties, including private, amenity-rich communities, lakeside retreats, slope-side chateaus and golf course estates. Chris is licensed in both California and Nevada and serves buyers and sellers in the Truckee and Lake Tahoe regions. He is often tapped for his expertise in real estate, involvement in his community and deep knowledge of the area, having recently been featured in Mansion Global, MSN, RealHomes and USA Today. Chris is a Certified Real Estate Negotiator (CREN) and an elite California.com Recommended Business. In his diverse career, he has handled everything from managing commercial real estate and capital improvements to overseeing environmental programs, transportation and infrastructure development. As a result, Chris is armed with a well-rounded and comprehensive view of the real estate industry. After spending almost a decade in the U.S. Coast Guard sailing up and down the Pacific Coast, Chris originally settled in the Bay Area, where he received his BA at San Francisco State University and his MBA at Saint Mary's College of California. He then began his career in real estate and urban planning. Chris' sincere desire to help both his community and his clients quickly earned him a stellar reputation in the real estate community. He is an elected member of the Board of Directors for the Truckee Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Mountain Housing Council. Chris lives in Truckee with his wife Carlynne, daughters Hazel and Isla and English Bulldog, Gwen. For real estate guidance in the Truckee-Tahoe area, reach out to Chris Fajkos. He would be honored to serve you!