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Shannon Thorson DESIGN
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Turning Properties Into Performance

I help investors confidently acquire, restore, and transform properties into beautiful, high-performing assets. With over 30 years of experience as an entrepreneur in business, real estate, construction and renovation, I combine brand strategy, design, and execution to deliver results that are both financially sound and visually stunning. 


My areas of specialty:


  • Boutique hotels and vacation rentals
  • Income-producing second homes
  • Hospitality (tasting rooms, coffee shops, restaurants, retail)
  • ADU's/single room occupancy 
  • Historic restorations (commercial and residential) 
  • Wineries
  • Destination farms, glamping


My soft spot:

I love supporting retirement-minded women — because I am one, and I know the challenges we face. More women are single than ever, we still earn roughly 25% less than men, and those of us who paused careers to raise children will have lower Social Security benefits.


I help women thoughtfully augment and diversify retirement income without risking hard-earned savings by going it alone and making mistakes. Retirement planning is tougher now — rising long-term care and healthcare costs can blow past expectations — so protecting principal and steady cash flow matter more than ever. My approach favors balance, clear explanations, and downside protection. 


No hype. No pressure. Just practical, respectful real estate strategies that preserve wealth and buy peace of mind.


My ideal client/s:

 

  • Investors (individuals or small groups) seeking acquisition + renovation expertise for boutique hotels, vacation rentals, ADUs/SROs, historic restorations, wineries, or glamping.
  • Retirement‑minded women (≈50–70) wanting to augment income without risking principal.
  • Owners/buyers with moderate-to-strong net worth and capital for value‑add projects.
  • Clients who want assets that perform financially and look great—prefer turnkey or guided execution over DIY flips.
  • People who value clear communication, downside protection, and a trusted partner with construction, design, brand, and operations experience

Let’s see if we’re a fit.

Schedule a 20‑minute consultation to discuss your goals, timeline, and comfort with hands‑on or managed real‑estate projects. I only take clients where alignment and trust are clear  — if we’re not the right match, I’ll tell you and point you to next steps. Book a short call and we’ll decide together 

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