Join Ed Parcaut, MBA, veteran, and president of Lending for Living, as he returns to the Real Estate Jerky studio alongside Mike Kelly, ReMax executive realtor. In this lively episode, they dive into the latest local, state, and national real estate numbers, sharing insights on low housing inventory, market trends, and buyer activity. You'll get their candid thoughts on the challenges facing veterans using VA loans, tips for navigating probate and estate sales, and crucial info about new laws impacting cash buyers and drone surveillance in real estate.

Plus, they swap stories about home remodeling pitfalls, insurance surprises, and the evolving role of technology and AI in real estate and business. Whether you're a homeowner, investor, veteran, or just curious about the Central Valley market, this conversation offers practical advice, a dose of wit, and plenty to chew on. Subscribe and stay updated with everything you need to know about building wealth and making smart moves in real estate.

New episodes every Saturday at noon and Sundays at 3pm on Power Talk 1360 KFIV. Catch up anytime via podcast!

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Kick off the holiday season with Ed Parcaut, MBA veteran and president of Lending for Living, and Mike Kelly, REMAX executive realtor, in this special "Best Of" episode recorded at the Smokehouse studio in Modesto.

The hosts take a moment to recap the biggest real estate trends of the year, dive into updates on local and national housing inventory, and dissect what's happening with price cuts in today's market. They share timely insights for veterans looking to buy a home, unpack myths about VA loans, and offer actionable advice for anyone interested in real estate investing.

From short sales and property management tips, to the pros and cons of 50-year mortgages, Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly give listeners the scoop — with plenty of laughs and real-world expertise. Don't miss practical info on Prop 19, the latest mortgage rates, and a look at innovative tech like advanced QR codes for smart marketing.

This episode is packed with useful advice, market predictions for the new year, and the camaraderie you expect from two lifelong industry pros. Perfect for buyers, sellers, and real estate enthusiasts who want something to chew on.

Tune in now for expert advice, smart strategies, and some California flavor!

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Join host Ed Parcaut, MBA, veteran, and president of Lending for Living, as he teams up with local REMAX Realtor Mike Kelly to deliver expert insights and the latest updates on the ever-changing real estate market. Broadcasting from Modesto, this episode dives deep into housing inventory trends—nationwide and statewide—examining why December sees a surprising amount of real estate activity and how high pending home sales are shaping the market.

Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly break down the ongoing challenges in California's housing shortage, discuss quirky changes in home buying (remember contracts with "no inspections"?), and reflect on the impact of student loans on first-time buyers. You'll also get local market stats, tips for those considering VA loans, and a lighthearted look at the most festive holiday towns in America—complete with personal stories and plenty of banter.

Tune in for advice, numbers, and a bit of seasonal fun—whether you're house-hunting, thinking of selling, or just want to keep a finger on the pulse of your community. Plus, find out how to enjoy your home equity wisely and why sometimes, it's okay to let go of that ultra-low mortgage rate.

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- Twitter: [@EdParcaut](https://twitter.com/EdParcaut)
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