Get Uncomfortable: How Real Growth Happens — Real Estate, Risk-Taking & Reinventing Yourself
Welcome back to Your Business is SLO, where real women in business get real about growth, risk, confidence, and what it actually takes to build the life you want. In today’s episode, we dive into the truth about getting uncomfortable — because growth never happens in your comfort zone. Whether you’re buying your first home, switching careers, building a business, or starting something totally new, this episode is packed with honest conversations, real stories, and practical advice from women who are doing the work every single day. In This Episode We Cover: Why getting uncomfortable leads to the biggest breakthroughs What’s happening right now in the real estate market Why waiting for “perfect timing” is costing people opportunities The real stats behind interest rates, confidence, & buyer activity How first-time buyers can build generational wealth The truth about risk-taking, failure, and starting before you feel ready Why having the right agent or mentor matters more than ever Wild real estate stories (mold, raccoons, broken furnaces—oh my) How confidence grows when you jump in before you’re ready This episode is all heart, all truth, and all about empowering people to take action. If you’ve been waiting for a sign… this is it. ⭐ Want to be a guest? If you’re in San Luis Obispo County or Santa Barbara County and you’re building something amazing — a business, a brand, a career, or a comeback — we want to hear your story. DM us or comment below! 👍 Like the episode? Hit LIKE, tap SUBSCRIBE, and turn on NOTIFICATIONS so you never miss a new conversation. We’re just getting started — and you could be our next guest. Let’s grow together. 💡✨ 📍 Featured Locations: San Luis Obispo, CA Pismo Beach, CA Paso Robles, CA Arroyo Grande, CA San Luis Obispo County Team Sweasey – Keller Williams Realty (Office) 🔥 Want more expert insights? Check out our playlist for more tips, strategies, and market updates! Don't miss out—watch now! 👀📈 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLINz76Jq5baCUWVkChymdveOLDX9s2giB&feature=shared Have your question featured on an episode of the SLO County Real Estate Podcast by texting it to 805-244-1170 or if you’d like to have a conversation with the team about your unique situation call team Sweasey at 805-781-3750 and you can always email Hal at Hal@teamsweasey.com for any questions you might have about real estate CA DRE #01111911
Video Chapters
- 0:00 Why discomfort is the catalyst for real growth
- 1:10 Don't let interest rates paralyze your decision
- 2:15 Applying "Girl Math" to real estate deals
- 3:15 Production, rates, and the current economic forecast
- 4:00 The hard truth about 2.7% interest rates
- 5:00 Using credits and incentives to make the numbers work
- 6:00 Why you can't just "Google" a complex transaction
- 7:50 Lessons learned from past market crashes
- 8:40 Transactional vs. Relational: Choosing the right agent
- 10:00 Common misconceptions about home warranties
- 11:25 The myth of the "perfect time" for a big move
- 13:10 Why "dumb" questions are actually the most valuable
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0:00 Why discomfort is the catalyst for real growth 1:10 Don't let interest rates paralyze your decision 2:15 Applying "Girl Math" to real estate deals 3:15 Production, rates, and the current economic forecast 4:00 The hard truth about 2.7% interest rates 5:00 Using credits and incentives to make the numbers work 6:00 Why you can't just "Google" a complex transaction 7:50 Lessons learned from past market crashes 8:40 Transactional vs. Relational: Choosing the right agent 10:00 Common misconceptions about home warranties 11:25 The myth of the "perfect time" for a big move 13:10 Why "dumb" questions are actually the most valuable Timestamps by StampBot 🤖 (392-get-uncomfortable-how-real-growth-happens-real-estate-risk-t)
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0:00 Embrace discomfort, that's where true growth and opportunity really comes from 0:54 Winter housing transactions prove people are ready to commit 1:10 Just do it: buy the house, don't let rates deter you 2:15 Understanding "girl math" in real estate and the art of the deal 3:15 Positive economic forecast: production up, interest rates dropping slightly 4:00 The days of 2.7% interest rates are gone, adjust your mindset 4:40 Real estate is how 90% of millionaires build their wealth 5:00 Smart moves: credits and incentives to make real estate deals work 6:00 It's not Google: you need real people to navigate complex situations 7:05 The journey to a dream home often starts with previous stepping stones 7:50 Learning from past market crashes and setting up for success 8:40 Transaction-based vs. client-focused: choose an agent who truly cares 9:30 Getting to know your agent beyond the business is crucial 10:00 What's the funniest thing people think home warranty covers? 10:45 Helping agents navigate crazy calls, from leaks to mailbox keys 11:25 It's never the perfect time to make a big life or career move 12:10 Embrace the imperfect: growth happens outside your comfort zone 12:45 Expect struggle, but stay motivated and find your support system 13:10 The "dumb" questions are often the most valuable ones to ask Timestamps by StampBot 🤖 (392-get-uncomfortable-how-real-growth-happens-real-estate-risk-t)