• Point Loma vs Ocean Beach: Which San Diego Neighborhood Is Right for You?,Shirin Kheshti

    Point Loma vs Ocean Beach: Which San Diego Neighborhood Is Right for You?

    The first time I drove a client from a quiet street in Loma Portal down the hill and into Ocean Beach, I watched her face change at the exact moment the two neighborhoods handed off to each other. One minute we were under old trees on a street where every lawn was mowed, and a few minutes later we w

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  • San Diego Property Taxes: What You Actually Pay and Why,Shirin Kheshti

    San Diego Property Taxes: What You Actually Pay and Why

    It comes up every time in escrow, in almost the same way. A buyer plugs the purchase price into an online mortgage calculator, sees a tax estimate that looks reasonable, then opens the preliminary title report or the first real tax bill and finds a number that does not match. Sometimes the gap is sm

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  • Things to Do in San Diego in September 2026,Shirin Kheshti

    Things to Do in San Diego in September 2026

    Every year around the first week of September the parking at the end of my street opens back up, and that is how I know summer is over here. The visitors go home, the marine layer burns off before nine instead of noon, and the ocean stays warmer through October than it was in June, which is the part

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