Will Interest Rates Drop Soon? Real Estate Predictions and Practical Advice for Homeowners

Join host Ed Parcaut, MBA veteran and president of Lending for Living, alongside guest Manju Aggarwal, as they break down the latest updates in the real estate market from their Modesto studio. In this lively episode, you'll get candid insights on everything from nationwide inventory trends and the challenges of low housing supply in California to the real implications of rezoning efforts in Modesto and Clovis. The conversation touches on the effects of local and national policies—including Governor Newsom's housing mandates—and offers practical advice on navigating changing mortgage rates and understanding property value strategies. With plenty of humor, a splash of sports banter, stories about squatters (including a bear!), and talk about leveraging technology like AI in daily life, this episode is more than just real estate—it's a glimpse into the heart of California living. Whether you're a homebuyer, investor, or just curious about how economic shifts and community decisions impact your neighborhood, tune in for straight talk with 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 #ModestoRealEstate #CaliforniaHousing #HousingMarket #PodcastRecap #RealEstateInsights #InterestRates #HomeOwnership #MarketTrends #InventoryUpdate #AffordableHousing #HousingMandate #MortgageRates #PodcastHighlights #LendingForLiving #RealtorTalk #CommunityUpdates #RealEstateNews #IndustryExpert #PropertySales