Housing Affordability, Government Programs, and the Real Impact on California Homebuyers

Welcome to Real Estate Jerky with hosts Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly, broadcasting from Modesto and powered by iHeartMedia and KFIV. Each week, we bring you the freshest updates and insights on the real estate market, both local and nationwide, with a healthy dose of community conversation and a little holiday spirit! In this episode, Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly dive into current housing inventory trends, share tips for getting your home sold, discuss the impact of recent Federal Reserve rate changes, and break down what's really happening with affordable housing plans in California. From fast VA loans to the realities of buyers' and sellers' commissions, and even which Christmas songs are most loved (or most annoying) by state, you'll get plenty of practical advice along with lively banter. Whether you're an agent, homeowner, or prospective buyer, Real Estate Jerky gives you something to chew on—facts, forecasts, and a few laughs from insiders who care about their community and keeping it moving forward. Subscribe and follow us for your weekly bite of real estate talk, industry expertise, and local flavor. Reach out with your questions or comments: Email: [email protected] Call Ed Parcaut: 209-404-1915 Call Mike Kelly: 209-968-5633 Don't miss an episode—find us on all major podcast platforms and connect on social media! 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 #HolidaySeason #ArmyNavyGame #HousingMarket #CaliforniaHomes #MortgageAdvice #HomeBuying #AffordableHousing #FedRates #MarketTrends #SantaBaby #LastChristmas #RealEstatePodcast #CommunityUpdates #HomeSellers #Declutter #PodcastRecap #HomeSellingTips #Homeownership #InventoryUpdate #PodcastHighlights