In this episode of The Simple Sales Podcast, we tackle what California agents are really facing in today’s market: higher inventory, tight interest rates, longer days on market, and slower, more cautious buyers. Deals are dragging, clients are stalling, and agents are under more pressure than ever to perform.
But here’s the truth — it’s not about waiting for the market to change. It’s about how you move inside of it.
We break down:
Why homes are sitting despite more inventory
How to manage rising client expectations and tougher pricing conversations
What this slower market is exposing in many agents' systems and strategy
Five tactical steps you can take right now to stay visible and profitable
Smart mindset shifts and thought questions to help you lead with confidence
If you’re feeling stuck, burned out, or unsure how to gain traction in this market — this episode gives you clarity, strategy, and a serious push forward.
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