About Kendra McLeish

Kendra McLeish brings deep-rooted local knowledge, marketing vision, social media savvy and a passion for interior design to her work at The Agency. Based in her beloved hometown of La Jolla, Kendra works with sellers, buyers and investors throughout San Diego, offering genuinely enthusiastic and caring service as they navigate one of life’s most significant transactions.

Born and raised in La Jolla, Kendra knows the local market inside and out, from the latest housing data to the best way to spend a weekend. Over the years, Kendra has deepened her appreciation and understanding of each corner of the neighborhood by studying market trends and attending open houses. She prides herself on being a go-to resource for her clients, whether she’s clarifying the transaction process or recommending a great spot to eat. It’s one of her greatest joys to help others fall in love with the community the way she has while finding their dream home or next investment.

With her extensive background in strategic marketing, social content creation and design, Kendra understands how to differentiate and present properties in ways that maximize returns. Before earning her license, she worked as a marketing and social media consultant for several luxury vacation rental homes, which she also helped renovate and design. Prior to that, Kendra led brand, product and influencer marketing for several successful brands, including Pura Vida, JuneShine Hard Kombucha and Sun Bum.

In her free time, you can find Kendra at the beach, riding her bike around town, shopping at the local farmer’s market and volunteering at the San Diego Rescue Mission. She also loves to travel and attempts to make regular trips to explore new cities and have fun creating social media content. Kendra holds a B.A. in communications with a minor in marketing from University of California, San Diego.