Fresh Real Estate Updates: Florida Home Prices Dip, Builder Strategies, and Consumer Confidence

Ed Parcaut is flying solo today while Mike Kelly’s out for a medical appointment, but that doesn’t slow down the latest real estate scoop. Ed dishes out the week’s market moves, with updates on consumer sentiment reaching historic lows, inflation concerns, and the impact of rising tariffs and gas prices—especially for Californians. He breaks down significant changes for VA borrowers, examining new relief options similar to FHA’s partial claim program, and explores Florida’s surging inventory alongside nationwide trends in new home sales. Thinking about buying new? Ed shares how builders are rolling out deep incentives and above-average agent commissions in today’s tricky environment. From crystal balling inflation to revealing which markets are cooling off, Ed keeps it practical, insightful, and just a bit cheeky. Tune in for your daily dose of real estate intelligence—served fresh, fast, and with a side of wit. 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) #RealEstateJerkyDaily #MarketUpdates #EdParcaut #RealEstateTrends #HousingMarket #ConsumerSentiment #MortgageNews #FloridaRealEstate #BuilderIncentives #VANews #FHAGuidelines #InflationUpdate #HomeInventory #HomePrices #RealEstatePodcast  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/real-estate-jerky-daily--6413899/support.