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In August 2018, Ed stumbled upon the radio industry when the creator of a discontinued radio program reached out to him, recognizing his enthusiasm for assisting individuals in achieving homeownership. Initially hesitant due to lack of experience, he accepted the opportunity and with guidance, began hosting his own show, sharing valuable information and resources to help listeners navigate the home buying process. He found it rewarding and it gave him a new perspective on how he can help people.

  • Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly Discuss California Real Estate, Housing Inventory, and Market Shifts

    Monday May 19, 2025

    Welcome to Real Estate Jerky, your go-to source for the latest updates, insights, and candid conversations on everything real estate in California’s Central Valley… and beyond! Hosted by Ed Parcaut, MBA, veteran, and president of Lending for Living, alongside seasoned Re/Max executive realtor Mike Kelly, every episode dives deep into local, state, and national real estate trends.

    In this episode, Ed and Mike break down the current housing inventory surge, discuss how California’s homeowner insurance rates are climbing, and analyze the growing age of homes on the market. They tackle topics like affordability, why it still feels like a seller’s market, the true cost of waiting to buy, and creative ways to make real estate work for you—including the potential of ADUs and multifamily units. The hosts also share real stories from buyers navigating high rates and low inventory, plus the challenges posed by new legislation and market shifts.

    If you care about buying, selling, or just understanding today’s real estate landscape—especially in California—you’ll walk away from Real Estate Jerky with valuable info (and a little something to chew on). Don’t miss an episode: subscribe now, and catch us every Saturday at noon and Sunday at 3pm on PowerTalk 1360 KFIV.

    Have a question or comment? Reach out at radio@realestatejerky.com or connect with Ed and Mike on social media. Let’s talk real estate!

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    🔗 Ed Parcaut:

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  • Real Estate Jerky: The Surprising Inventory Growth and What It Means for Homebuyers

    Monday May 12, 2025

    Welcome to Real Estate Jerky with hosts Ed Parcaut, MBA veteran and President of Lending for Living, and Mike Kelly, RE/MAX Executive Realtor. Broadcasting from Modesto, CA, Ed and Mike dive deep into the ever-evolving real estate market—both local and national—with data, humor, and real-world advice you can actually use.

    Each episode, the duo answers your burning real estate questions, breaks down market trends, and shares insights into everything from home buying and selling strategies, market inventory, and price trends, to mortgage rates, renovations, and local economic shifts. You’ll get expert guidance on navigating the complexities of today’s housing market—whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, investor, or seasoned homeowner looking for the latest intel.

    Stay tuned for honest discussions, practical tips, and the occasional friendly debate—plus learn how changes in policy, state economics, and evolving real estate practices could impact your next move.

    Tune in for something to chew on every week—because at Real Estate Jerky, we always give you more than just the basics.

    Subscribe now and join the conversation!

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    - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky)
    - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com)

    🔗 Ed Parcaut:

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  • Love Modesto, Volunteer Central App, and Real Estate Trends in Stanislaus County

    Monday May 5, 2025

    Join hosts Ed Parcaut (President of Lending for Living) and Mike Kelly (RE/MAX Executive Realtor) for another insightful episode where real estate meets real life in Modesto and beyond. This week, they dive into inventory trends across the country and locally in Stanislaus County, uncover what rising property taxes mean for homebuyers in hotspots like Texas and Florida, and discuss surprising perks for veterans moving to California.

    Special guest Jeff Pishney of Love Modesto joins the conversation to share how a simple volunteer day has grown into a year-round movement and introduces the Volunteer Central app, making it easier than ever for locals to give back throughout the year. Discover how you can get involved, earn fun rewards, and help your community thrive.

    Plus, Ed and Mike break down current market competition, why starter homes are now approaching $500k, and how buyers can navigate the changing landscape. Get the scoop on local events, real estate tips, and upcoming concerts that make living in the Modesto area unique.

    Whether you’re a first-time buyer, longtime homeowner, or simply love your community, there’s something to chew on in every episode of Real Estate Jerky. Subscribe now and never miss what’s next in Modesto’s real estate scene!

     

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    - **Instagram:** [@RealEstateJerky](https://instagram.com/RealEstateJerky)
    - **Website:** [Real Estate Jerky](https://realestatejerky.com)

    🔗 Ed Parcaut:

     

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  • Navigating Home Buying Challenges: Closing Costs, Seller Concessions, and Inventory Shortages

    Monday April 28, 2025

    Welcome to another episode of Real Estate Jerky with host Ed Parcaut, MBA, veteran, and president of Lending for Living, and co-host Mike Kelly, active Realtor with Re/Max Executive. This week, Ed and Mike reconnect after some time away, diving into adventures from Ed’s recent trips to Utah’s national parks and Vegas. They share easy banter about hiking, real estate trends, and the importance of living life to the fullest.

    Tune in for the latest updates on the national and local housing market, including rising inventory, changing home values, and buyer-seller dynamics across the country. The hosts break down the realities behind seller concessions, the hurdles homebuyers face, and the unique factors impacting California real estate—like low inventory and rising prices. You’ll also hear about their upcoming Operation Firewalk event, community projects like Love Modesto, and insights on whether to remodel or move.

    Whether you’re in the market for a new home, considering a remodel, or simply want expert advice delivered with a side of humor and heart, this episode is packed with tips, real talk, and a touch of inspiration for homeowners and veterans alike.


    Listen now for expert answers to your real estate questions, practical stats, and a dose of community spirit with Ed and Mike—your go-to team for all things real estate in California and beyond!

     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:

    #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #RealEstatePodcast #HomeBuyingTips #MarketUpdates #UtahTravel #NationalParks #FirewalkEvent #VeteransSupport #CaliforniaRealEstate #HousingMarket #RemodelingAdvice #InventoryUpdate #HomeAffordability #LocalEvents #LoveModesto #MortgageAdvice #HomeSellers #RealEstateHumor

  • What Are the Latest Real Estate Trends in California and the U.S. Housing Market?

    Monday April 7, 2025

  • Challenges and Strategies for Today’s Real Estate Market

    Monday March 31, 2025

    Dive into the dynamic world of real estate with Real Estate Jerky, where your host Ed Parcaut serves up the latest market insights, trends, and strategies to help buyers, sellers, and homeowners make informed decisions. Ed, an MBA veteran and president of Lending for Living, blends his extensive industry knowledge with a passion for community engagement to bring you an enlightening podcast experience like no other.

    Each week, Ed is joined by the insightful Mike Kelly from RE/MAX Executive. Together, they tackle the most pressing real estate topics, from understanding the nuances of market fluctuations to offering practical advice on homebuying, selling, and refinancing.

    In addition to in-depth discussions on real estate trends and statistics, Ed and Mike share personal stories and experiences, making the complex world of real estate accessible and engaging. Whether you're curious about solo adventures like veterans navigating home loans or updates on local real estate inventory and national housing trends, Real Estate Jerky has got you covered.

    Broadcasting live from Modesto with the support of iHeartMedia and KFIV, this podcast also shines a light on community initiatives, ensuring you stay connected with the latest from around your neighborhood. Tune in every Saturday at noon and Sundays at 10am on Power Talk 1360 KFIV, or catch up at your convenience on your favorite podcast platform. With Real Estate Jerky, you'll always have something to chew on!

    Contact and Social Links:

    🔗 **Follow us:**
    - **Facebook:** Real Estate Jerky
    - **Instagram:** @RealEstateJerky
    - **Website:** Real Estate Jerky

    🔗 **Ed Parcaut:**
    - Twitter: @EdParcaut
    - LinkedIn: Ed Parcaut

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