Experienced Realtor in Palm Springs, California: Shana Gates and the Craft & Bauer Team

TL;DRLooking for an experienced realtor in Palm Springs, California? That's us: Shana Gates and the Craft & Bauer team, REALTORS with The Real Brokerage Inc. (CalDRE #01729222), serving only the Coachella Valley. If you want someone a step ahead of the Palm Springs market who can protect your money and timeline, that is our work.

Quick Facts

Detail Information
Team Shana Gates, Craft & Bauer
Brokerage The Real Brokerage Inc.
Licensing California REALTOR, CalDRE #01729222
Phone Our local 760 line
Email hello@obsidianregroup.com
Serving Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley, CA

How We Help Buyers and Sellers

We turn years of Coachella Valley deals into a Palm Springs process you can lean on. For sellers, our Leverage Advantage program pulls together three things many agents keep separate: a cultivated local buyer network, data-grounded pricing, and full-service desert marketing. Together they create real competition that often lifts offers above asking. Buyers get that same experienced fluency in reverse. We flag where value hides and catch a Palm Springs listing priced too high.

Who We Serve

Because we live and work in Palm Springs, California, you never explain the basics to us. We know these Palm Springs homes and buyers well:

  • Mid-century modern homes
  • Gated luxury estates
  • Vacation and second-home purchases

First-time buyers, relocating households, move-up buyers, and downsizers all fit here, and we have handled each before. The numbers behind the Palm Springs market change month to month, so here is where things stand.

Palm Springs Housing Market

Factor Current Read
Median sale price Approximately $590,000
Market conditions Less competitive, prices adjusting year over year
Top neighborhoods Old Las Palmas, The Mesa, Vista Las Palmas, Historic Tennis Club
Nearby landmark San Jacinto mountains
  • Pro: More negotiating room for buyers right now
  • Pro: Steady long-term desert demand from out-of-area shoppers
  • Con: Mispriced listings tend to sit, so valuation accuracy matters
  • Con: Neighborhoods trade differently block to block

Softer competition gives patient Palm Springs buyers room to breathe, and sellers do well when pricing is sharp from day one. A careful read on these numbers separates a smooth Palm Springs sale from a stalled one.

Talk To Us

When you are ready, the next step is a no-pressure conversation. Ask us for a home valuation and we will give you a straight read on what your property is worth. Call our local 760 line or email hello@obsidianregroup.com. As your experienced realtor in Palm Springs, California, we would love to help you make your move.

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What clients say
★★★★★
Shana was absolutely amazing to work with from start to finish.
Sebastian Ramirez · Google
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Shana was a fantastic realtor—smart, patient, and incredibly understanding.
Edward Sandoval · Google

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