KURTNEY NOONAN

"The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an inventor, and a builder who builds best when called upon to build greatly." - John F. Kennedy We have entered the second half of 2020 and San Diego's highly localized and niche housing markets are soaring due to historically low-interest rates, the tangibility of personal comfort mixed with an incredible investment opportunity and our sunny and 70 daily weather have buyers flocking from near and far. As we celebr

“I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.” - Sigmund Freud This weekend we celebrate the amazing fathers in our lives and the first official day of summer!  In our household, nothing works without Tom’s strength, protection, loyalty, and love of our family.  This week’s blog is dedicated to him and all of the fabulous Dads out there who love and support their children endlessly every day. Summer has become the new spring in the

My son turns 16 this week and I can’t believe I have a child old enough to drive a motor vehicle, on his own, without me managing his every move.  It’s something I don’t think any parent is ever fully prepared for, however, I can assure you that Tommy can not wait to get on the road without my instruction and constant commentary in the passenger seat.  It’s feeling like "summer is the new spring" as the real estate market heats up. Tom’s garden is flourishing with his annual

Like all parents, my husband and I just do the best we can, and hold our breath, and hope we've set aside enough money to pay for our kids' therapy. – Michelle Pfeiffer Happy Mother’s Day to my Mom who inspires me every day… I love you Mom! (the picture to the left a favorite of my mom) Today marks the 55th day of shelter in place.  Our homes have become a sanctuary of safety, comfort, and functionality....and now an additional necessity: work from home environment. Off-marke

"There's no other country I'd rather be in.  Because I know whatever we find out there, companies are going to be invented.  Entrepreneurs are going to adapt. United States of America, our people are going to adapt."   - Mark Cuban I have been reflecting on how the concept of home will evolve in the years ahead.  I see a new dawn of idealism, design and living with a shift in mindset from the material to satisfying our core needs in life:  family, community, comfort, security