Ep. 24 | S2 - Ventura County Housing: 2026 Reset?

Season 2 is here! In this episode of REAL VC, Katie and Reed are joined by special guest Jeri Becker, President of VCCAR and broker at NextHome Pacific Coast Realty, to unpack what’s really happening in the Ventura County housing market as 2026 unfolds. Together, they explore whether current conditions signal a true market reset or a shift toward normalization, discuss how new buyer assistance programs may influence competition, and break down who is moving into Ventura County right now and why. Drawing on Jeri’s leadership perspective and local expertise, the conversation connects policy, migration trends, and real-world transaction insight. This episode delivers a grounded, hyper-local look at the forces shaping Ventura County real estate today.To stay updated on the podcast, follow @upmarket.media and @katie.connelly.realtor on Instagram.Real VC is a podcast devoted to serving the Ventura County California Real Estate Community. Thank you for listening!A very special thanks to our sponsors:iGUIDE – Delivering accurate, consumer-friendly 3D tours with measurement data and the ability to generate site plans directly from the tour. Even better, iGUIDE tours can be displayed across Zillow, Homes.com, and the MLS, so if you want to elevate your next listing, visit upmarket.media/iguide to learn more.Upmarket Media – A one-stop shop for all your marketing needs. Photos, Video, Aerials, Matterport 3D, Websites and more! Book a shoot at their website or text/call 805-243-1499.