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In this episode of Real Estate Jerky, Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly break down national, state, and local housing inventory, mortgage application trends, and the widening gap between markets that feel buyer-friendly and markets that still feel out of reach. They cover Stanislaus County numbers, California affordability pressure, mortgage rate movement, and why places like Florida and Texas look much easier for buyers than many California cities. The conversation also touches on refinancing activity, private-sector job growth, AI's role in productivity, and why so many buyers still feel homeownership is impossible. It is another wide-ranging episode packed with real estate perspective, mortgage insight, and the usual Real Estate Jerky banter. Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate! #RealEstateJerky, #EdParcaut, #MikeKelly, #RealEstateMarket, #HousingMarket, #MortgageRates, #CaliforniaRealEstate, #HousingAffordability, #HousingInventory, #MortgageApplications, #Refinance, #StanislausCountyRealEstate, #BuyerFriendlyMarkets, #FloridaRealEstate, #TexasRealEstate

Get expert insight on the latest real estate trends with Ed Parcaut, MBA, veteran, and president of Lending for Living. Each week, Ed Parcaut teams up with Mike Kelly, REMAX Executive Realtor, to break down market data, strategies for buyers and sellers, and the inside scoop on California's changing housing landscape. Tune in for candid conversations about the economy, local news, and how national events impact your homeownership goals. Whether you're a homeowner, investor, or just curious about real estate, Real Estate Jerky will always give you something to chew on. Subscribe today for straightforward advice, lively banter, and the tools you need to navigate the market with confidence. #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #RealEstatePodcast #HousingMarket #CaliforniaRealEstate #MortgageAdvice #HomeOwnership #MarketUpdate #CommunityInsights #LocalRealEstate #InventoryUpdate #HousingTrends #ReverseMortgage #LoanSquad #AffordableHousing #HomeBuyingTips #StanislausCounty #CaliforniaHousing #FinancialTips  Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate!

Get the latest insight into real estate, housing trends, and community issues each week with hosts Ed Parcaut, MBA veteran and president of Lending for Living, and Mike Kelly, RE/MAX executive realtor. Broadcasting from Modesto, Ed and Mike break down national and local housing data, market shifts, and the real-life challenges facing buyers and sellers in California and beyond. In each episode, you'll hear: Honest analysis of nationwide inventory and mortgage rates Straight talk about home prices, affordability, and what's really happening in the market Tips for buyers and sellers, from pricing strategies to choosing the right real estate agent Discussion of new laws, trends like build-to-rent communities, and boomer housing dominance Real stories, practical advice, and a dose of humor Whether you're a homeowner, investor, or just real estate curious, tune in for real conversations that cut through the noise and give you something to chew on. Subscribe for episodes every Saturday at noon and Sundays at 3pm! Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #RealEstatePodcast #ModestoRealEstate #CaliforniaHousing #HousingMarket #MortgageAdvice #HomeBuying #HomeSelling #StanislausCounty #InventoryUpdate #RealEstateNews #MarketTrends #PodcastLife #iHeartMedia #LendingForLiving #ReMax #MortgageRates #HomeOwnership

Welcome to Real Estate Jerky, hosted by Ed Parcaut—MBA, veteran, and president of Lending for Living. Broadcasting from Modesto, California, each episode dives deep into the latest trends, news, and practical insights shaping the real estate market, both locally and nationwide. In this engaging, information-packed show, Ed is joined by experienced Realtor Mike Kelly as they break down the numbers, unravel real estate mysteries, and offer expert advice for buyers, sellers, and homeowners. Real Estate Jerky doesn't just track the market—they explain what it means for you. Each episode features discussions on hot topics like: Market inventory changes, interest rates, and mortgage application trends Navigating deed restrictions and affordable housing options The impact of new laws on property ownership and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) Real-life stories and cautionary tales from the Central Valley and beyond Strategies for dealing with foreclosures, probates, trusts, and estate planning Timely conversations about scams, policy changes, and protecting your assets Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, seasoned investor, or just interested in how real estate policies affect your community, Real Estate Jerky dishes out the advice, facts, and stories you need—served with plenty of straight talk and a dash of humor. Never miss an episode: Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform, follow on social media, or visit LendingForLiving.com for more information. Real Estate Jerky—giving you something to chew on, every week. Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate! #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #RealEstatePodcast #Modesto #StanislausCounty #CaliforniaRealEstate #HousingMarket #MortgageAdvice #HomeBuying #Foreclosure #ADU #LoanAdvice #PodcastRecap #MarketUpdate #HomeOwnership #LendingForLiving #REMAX #MortgageRates #PropertyInvestment

In this episode of Real Estate Jerky, Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly break down the ongoing housing inventory shortage in California, rising foreclosure headlines, and why those two stories do not necessarily point to a housing crash. They cover national, state, and Stanislaus County inventory trends, explain why pending activity matters, and discuss what happens when only two homes come back to market for every three sold. The episode also explores backup offers, well water testing issues, assumable VA loans, reverse mortgage tools, and why buyers should get qualified instead of assuming they cannot buy. It's another practical, wide-ranging conversation packed with market insight, local knowledge, and the signature Real Estate Jerky style. Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate! #RealEstateJerky, #EdParcaut, #MikeKelly, #CaliforniaRealEstate, #HousingInventory, #Foreclosures, #VALoan, #AssumableLoan, #MortgageRates, #StanislausCountyRealEstate, #ModestoRealEstate, #RealEstatePodcast, #HousingMarket, #ReverseMortgage, #HomeBuying

In this episode of Real Estate Jerky, Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly break down another week of housing inventory changes, California market conditions, and the growing conversation around reverse mortgages. They dig into how national and statewide inventory numbers are shifting, why affordability remains a challenge, and what buyers and homeowners should watch as mortgage rates react to oil prices and global uncertainty. The episode also touches on local market activity in Stanislaus County, VA loan water and pest requirements, and why homeowners need to be careful when evaluating reverse mortgage options. If you want sharp market insight with straight talk and a little banter, this one delivers plenty to chew on. Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate! #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #CaliforniaRealEstate #HousingInventory #MortgageRates #ReverseMortgage #ModestoRealEstate #StanislausCounty #RealEstatePodcast #HousingMarket #HomeBuying #VALoans #AffordableHousing #MarketUpdate #LendingForLiving #REMAXExecutive #RealEstateNews #MortgageAdvice #Homeownership

Join real estate expert Ed Parcaut, MBA, veteran, and president of Lending for Living, alongside seasoned RE/MAX Executive Realtor Mike Kelly, for an insightful, dynamic look into today's ever-changing real estate market. Broadcasting from Modesto, this episode delivers the latest national and local market updates, deep dives into inventory shifts, and how economic factors like war, oil prices, and insurance costs are influencing home buying and selling trends. Discover the realities behind low inventory in California, the challenges first-time buyers are facing, and the reasons behind price competitiveness in both the entry-level and luxury home segments. Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly break down critical topics like the rise and fall of mortgage rates, the effects of ongoing wars on the housing market, what's fueling changes in property taxes and insurance, and why reverse mortgages have been a hot topic with listeners. Expect practical advice for buyers navigating a competitive market, real talk about anti-steering legislation, and even a candid look at industry insider news affecting both consumers and agents—such as national lawsuits, company mergers, and the evolving landscape of real estate lead generation. Packed with humor, local stories, and decades of experience, this episode brings you actionable tips, behind-the-scenes industry updates, and the knowledge you need to make smarter real estate decisions. Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate! #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #RealEstatePodcast #HousingMarket #CaliforniaRealEstate #MortgageAdvice #HomeBuying #MarketTrends #ReverseMortgage #InventoryCrisis #Homeownership #PodcastHighlights #KFIV #ProbateRealEstate #REMAX #LendingForLiving #VAloans #RealEstateNews #PropertyTaxes #InsuranceCosts

Welcome to Real Estate Jerky, your go-to show for all things real estate in California's Central Valley and beyond. Hosted by Ed Parcaut—veteran, MBA, and president of Lending for Living—alongside expert realtor Mike Kelly, each episode keeps you up to date on real estate trends, investment strategies, and community news. In this episode, the duo is joined by James Calle, Vice President of IPX 1031 Exchange, for an in-depth look at 1031 tax-deferred exchanges. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a curious homeowner, you'll get clear, actionable advice on using 1031 exchanges to defer capital gains taxes, diversify your property portfolio, and maximize your wealth. James Calle breaks down complex topics—including like-kind exchanges, Delaware Statutory Trusts, reverse exchanges, and ways to convert second homes into investment properties—in simple, relatable language. Learn from real-world examples, common mistakes to avoid, and planning tips that can help you make smarter financial decisions. Plus, enjoy the upbeat banter between Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly as they tackle listener questions, share industry insights, and keep things light-hearted—even when talking taxes! Subscribe for fresh episodes every week—always giving you something to chew on with expert tips, exclusive content, and real stories from the people shaping your community. Find us wherever you listen to podcasts, and text "jerky" to 33777 for bonus content and updates! Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate! #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #JamesCalle #1031Exchange #IPX1031 #DelawareStatutoryTrust #InvestmentProperty #RealEstate #TaxStrategy #WealthBuilding #PropertyExchange #HomeOwnership #MortgageExpert #RemaxExecutive #CaliforniaRealEstate #CommunityUpdates #Podcast #PropertyPlanning #CapitalGainsTax

On this episode of Real Estate Jerky, host Ed Parcaut (MBA, veteran, and president of Lending for Living) teams up with RE/MAX Executive Realtor Mike Kelly to bring you the latest insights and real-world numbers from the real estate market — locally, statewide, and across the nation. Tune in to hear Ed and Mike tackle hot topics like current housing inventory, buyer behavior, loan rates, and why so many buyers are walking away from contracts. They break down myths, share behind-the-scenes stories from the trenches, and dish out expert advice for both buyers and sellers navigating today's unique market. Whether you're thinking about buying, selling, or just curious about real estate trends, this episode will give you plenty to chew on. Don't miss out — get the facts, find your footing, and join the conversation! Subscribe now and never miss an episode of Real Estate Jerky! For questions or to connect with Ed and Mike, email [email protected]. #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #ModestoRealEstate #HousingMarket #HomeBuyingTips #RealtorAdvice #RealEstatePodcast #MarketTrends #HomeOwnership #MortgageAdvice #InventoryShortage #InterestRates #PropertyTaxes #CaliforniaRealEstate #StanislausCounty #HomeSellers #RealEstateInsights #PodcastEpisode #REMAX #LendingForLiving  Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate!

Real Estate Jerky is your go-to podcast for a fresh take on the housing market and local community insight, hosted by Ed Parcaut, MBA, veteran, and president of Lending for Living, alongside RE/MAX Executive Realtor Mike Kelly. In every episode, you'll get honest, engaging conversations about real estate trends—from national inventory numbers and California housing stats, to mortgage updates and job markets. Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly dig into everything that affects your ability to buy, sell, or invest in property, plus tackle topics like AI in business, rising credit report costs, and even those quirky moments that keep the show lively. Tune in for local market breakdowns, actionable advice, and candid takes on current events (yes, even the Super Bowl halftime controversy comes up). Want even more? Subscribe to the podcast or connect with the team for exclusive newsletter recaps and resources. Join us each week on Real Estate Jerky—where you'll always get something to chew on. Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate! #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #RealEstatePodcast #HousingMarket #CaliforniaRealEstate #MarketUpdate #MortgageRates #Homeownership #InventoryTrends #MortgageApplications #AIinRealEstate #JobMarket #HomeValues #SuperBowlChat #PodcastRecap #LendingForLiving #REMAXExecutive #CreditReports #RobotBosses #PodcastInsights

In this episode, host Ed Parcaut is joined by Mike Kelly, Realtor at ReMax Executive, for a lively, transparent discussion on today's real estate market in California and across the nation. They break down weekly inventory numbers, explore why homebuyers are walking away from deals at record rates, and dig into the pros and cons of waiting to buy. The duo also unpacks the realities of local housing shortages, developer fees, and new home sales struggles. Together, Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly share personal anecdotes, insider tips, and candid advice about choosing the right realtor, getting through insurance headaches, and overcoming property maintenance barriers. They outline the need for deep structural reforms in the housing sector—including changes to capital gains on primary residences, streamlined refinance programs, and zoning regulations. Perfect for homebuyers, sellers, or just curious listeners, this episode offers practical wisdom for navigating a shifting real estate landscape—whether you're in California or beyond. Tune in as Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly give you something to chew on! Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate! #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #RealEstatePodcast #HousingMarket #CaliforniaRealEstate #MarketTrends #HomeInventory #HomebuyingTips #MortgageAdvice #REMAX #LendingForLiving #HomeSales #HomeOwnership #RealEstateNews #CapitalGains #VAloans #AffordableHousing #RealtorLife #PodcastCommunity

Broadcasting from the Smokehouse studio in Modesto, your expert hosts break down why inventory is tight nationwide, the real story behind California's dropping home listings, and how controversial new legislation could impact buyers and sellers. Curious about the proposed 10% cap on credit card rates or the latest trends in homeownership? They've got you covered. Plus, you'll hear straight talk on the challenges facing local communities—like major employers shutting down, high taxes driving people (and billionaires!) away, and why the middle class is feeling the squeeze. Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly also weigh in on the pros and cons of HOAs, hidden pitfalls in home insurance, and a rare Frank Lloyd Wright house on the market. Real Estate Jerky gives you something to chew on every week—get all the latest real estate updates, industry news, and practical advice right here. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media to never miss a show! Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate! #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #RealEstatePodcast #HousingMarket #CaliforniaRealEstate #HomeBuying #MortgageTips #MarketTrends #PodcastLife #HomeOwnership #CommunityUpdates #ModestoRealEstate #RealtorLife #InventoryUpdate #MovingOutOfCalifornia #BillionaireTax #PropertyInvestment #HomeSales #FinancialFreedom

Join Ed Parcaut, MBA veteran and president of Lending for Living, broadcasting straight from the heart of Modesto alongside seasoned ReMax executive realtor Mike Kelly. In this week's episode, Ed and Mike dive deep into the latest trends shaping the real estate world—both locally and nationwide. Get candid updates on rising and falling home inventories, the ongoing battle with mortgage rates, and what shifts in the market mean for homebuyers and sellers. The duo discusses the impact of insurance rate hikes in California, the role of inflation, challenges with affordability, and why expert local advice matters more than ever when shopping for a new home or applying for a mortgage. Whether you're thinking of refinancing, curious about current market statistics, or just want the inside scoop on what's happening in the Central Valley and beyond, you'll find plenty to chew on in this honest, insightful, and sometimes humorous conversation. Don't forget to subscribe, reach out with your questions, and stay informed every week with Ed, Mike, and Real Estate Jerky! Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate! #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #HousingMarket #RealEstatePodcast #HomeBuying #MortgageRates #CaliforniaRealEstate #InventoryCrisis #HomeInsurance #Refinance #MarketUpdate #HomeOwnership #AffordableHousing #StanislausCounty #ModestoRealEstate #LendingForLiving #Realtor #RealEstateInvesting #EconomicUpdate

Join Ed Parcaut, MBA, veteran, and president of Lending for Living, as he returns to the Real Estate Jerky studio alongside Mike Kelly, ReMax executive realtor. In this lively episode, they dive into the latest local, state, and national real estate numbers, sharing insights on low housing inventory, market trends, and buyer activity. You'll get their candid thoughts on the challenges facing veterans using VA loans, tips for navigating probate and estate sales, and crucial info about new laws impacting cash buyers and drone surveillance in real estate. Plus, they swap stories about home remodeling pitfalls, insurance surprises, and the evolving role of technology and AI in real estate and business. Whether you're a homeowner, investor, veteran, or just curious about the Central Valley market, this conversation offers practical advice, a dose of wit, and plenty to chew on. Subscribe and stay updated with everything you need to know about building wealth and making smart moves in real estate. New episodes every Saturday at noon and Sundays at 3pm on Power Talk 1360 KFIV. Catch up anytime via podcast! Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate! #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #ModestoRealEstate #CaliforniaHousing #RealEstatePodcast #HomeOwnership #VeteranLoans #VALoans #MarketUpdate #InventoryShortage #BuyersMarket #SellersMarket #1031Exchange #EstatePlanning #ProbateSales #HomeRemodeling #RealEstateTips #AIInRealEstate #MortgageAdvisor #PodcastConversation

Kick off the holiday season with Ed Parcaut, MBA veteran and president of Lending for Living, and Mike Kelly, REMAX executive realtor, in this special "Best Of" episode recorded at the Smokehouse studio in Modesto. The hosts take a moment to recap the biggest real estate trends of the year, dive into updates on local and national housing inventory, and dissect what's happening with price cuts in today's market. They share timely insights for veterans looking to buy a home, unpack myths about VA loans, and offer actionable advice for anyone interested in real estate investing. From short sales and property management tips, to the pros and cons of 50-year mortgages, Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly give listeners the scoop — with plenty of laughs and real-world expertise. Don't miss practical info on Prop 19, the latest mortgage rates, and a look at innovative tech like advanced QR codes for smart marketing. This episode is packed with useful advice, market predictions for the new year, and the camaraderie you expect from two lifelong industry pros. Perfect for buyers, sellers, and real estate enthusiasts who want something to chew on. Tune in now for expert advice, smart strategies, and some California flavor! Subscribe for fresh takes on real estate every week, and follow us on social for updates and engagement. Contact and Social Links: 🔗 **Follow us:** - **Facebook:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://facebook.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky) - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com) 🔗 Ed Parcaut: www.edparcaut.com - Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut) - LinkedIn: [Ed Parcaut](https://www.linkedin.com/in/edparcaut) Catch every episode for sharp insight and real talk about what matters now in real estate! #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #ModestoRealEstate #REMAXExecutive #LendingForLiving #VeteranHomeLoans #VALoans #HomeBuyingTips #CaliforniaRealEstate #PropertyManagement #HousingMarketUpdate #Prop19 #MortgageAdvice #RealEstatePodcast #InventoryUpdate #PodcastRecap #AIRevolution #QRCodeTech #IndustryInsights