266 episodes

Ed Parcaut, MBA, President, Lending for Living brings over 25 years experience in the real estate and mortgage industry to live radio at Powertalk 1360 AM KFIV, Saturday’s at 12noon. Ed provides reliable, professional answers to all your real estate questions along with uniquely humorous life experiences, stories and FUN! You’re sure to come away with “something to chew on” from Real Estate Jerky.

Real Estate Jerky Ed Parcaut

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Ed Parcaut, MBA, President, Lending for Living brings over 25 years experience in the real estate and mortgage industry to live radio at Powertalk 1360 AM KFIV, Saturday’s at 12noon. Ed provides reliable, professional answers to all your real estate questions along with uniquely humorous life experiences, stories and FUN! You’re sure to come away with “something to chew on” from Real Estate Jerky.

    The Housing Hustle: Affordability, Inventory Shortage, and Economic Outlook

    The Housing Hustle: Affordability, Inventory Shortage, and Economic Outlook

    Welcome to another insightful episode of the "Real Estate Jerky" podcast, where your hosts Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly chew over the meaty topics of homeownership and the housing market with no bones about it. Today, we're sinking our teeth into a variety of discussions—from the political to the practical—starting with the hot take on term limits for politicians, zooming into AOC as a case in point.
    As we navigate the choppy waters of the current economy, Ed gives us the lowdown on inflation's bite on real estate and offers sage advice to schedule C filers about the benefits of forming LLCs or corporations. We then switch gears to the lighter side of finance, talking about the windfall one lucky soul got from winning a $1.3 billion lottery and the cashout realities pre-taxes.
    Real estate, the bread and butter of our show, naturally commands a chunk of our conversation. With a nod to veterans and first responders, we explore the Central Valley's inventory landscape, offering tips for buyers and sellers alike while laughingly braving the great outdoors and its bugs.
    We peer into the unique challenges of ski resort properties, the pressure of the housing index, and the legal maze of closing costs. Plus, a tangent on mosquitoes in Colorado, giving you more than just real estate bites.
    Our hearts are also set on community issues: bridging the generational wealth gap, engaging with the local Love Modesto event, and discussing policy changes that could alter the VA loan landscape.
    Join us as we take you through the ups and downs of the real estate market in Stanislaus County, emphasizing opportunities amidst high interest rates, and delve into the implications of the shifting political climate on your home and wallet.
    So, whether you're a first-time buyer, a seasoned investor, or just curious about the state of real estate and everything it entails, tune in to this episode of "Real Estate Jerky" for your weekly dose of down-to-earth, robust discussions. Don't miss a beat of the action—grab your favorite snack, settle in, and let's get jerky with it!
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    • 42 min
    Operation Firewalk Unites Communities: A Beacon for Veterans and First Responders

    Operation Firewalk Unites Communities: A Beacon for Veterans and First Responders

    Welcome back to another episode of Real Estate Jerky podcast! Get ready for an inspiring and transformative journey as today, we're diving into the heart of Operation Firewalk with our esteemed guest, Dave Albin. Dave, a veteran who's triumphed over addiction, will be discussing his incredible work with firewalks around the globe and how these daring events are now igniting hope for veterans and first responders right here in Modesto.
    Join us as we unpack why cities need to embrace events that support these heroes and how the Modesto Sunrise Rotary, along with sponsors like c three insurance and American Weed, are stepping up to the plate. We'll explore the exciting details of Operation Firewalk and how corporate America can get involved. Plus, we'll touch on the recent challenges with the fire marshal, the event's relocation to a stunning setting, and how you can participate in this life-changing experience. 
    Also in the episode, we'll delve into the current real estate climate, discussing interest rates and the impact of government decisions on the market, as well as the evolving world of electric vehicles. And of course, we won't leave you hanging – Mike Kelly will be explaining the catchy phrase "Boom bada bing" in the context of getting things done.
    Don't miss out on the details for the upcoming Operation Firewalk event on April 12 and 13. Tune in, spread the word, and let's take the steps together towards supporting those who've served and protected us. It's all happening now on the Ed Parcaut podcast!Follow Ed on all social media outlets @EdParcaut
    Need more information? Please visit https://www.operationfirewalk.com or  https://www.edparcaut.com
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    • 44 min
    Replay - The Healing Power of the Ocean: Veterans, Surfing, and Redemption

    Replay - The Healing Power of the Ocean: Veterans, Surfing, and Redemption

    This was a replay on the radio this last weekend.
    Welcome back to the Real Estate Jerky! I'm your host, Ed Parcaut, joined by my fellow real estate expert, Mike Kelly. Today, we're delving into an incredible tale of healing and hope. Joining us is the inspirational Van Curaza, who introduces us to the transformative world of Operation Surf. Van shares with us how the power of the ocean waves has helped veterans struggling with PTSD and other injuries find solace and a renewed sense of purpose. We discuss the astounding impact of this program on the lives of our military heroes and their families, alongside the vital importance of community support to keep this initiative afloat.
    But that's not all—we also touch on the dire situation of homeless vets and the urgent need for more veteran representation in public office. Plus, we'll be giving you some valuable insights into the current real estate market, discussing the unlikely hero of the housing sector: reverse mortgages, and their potential to provide financial stability for our seniors in these inflationary times.
    All of this and more, so get ready to dive deep into another empowering episode filled with courage, change, and the unshakable human spirit. Don't forget to reach out and support Operation Surf through their website operationsurf.org. Let's get started!
    Follow Ed on all social media outlets @EdParcaut
    Need more information? Please visit https://www.edparcaut.com
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    • 43 min
    Replay -Bridging Law & Real Estate: Sheriff Dirkse's Take on Modern Issues

    Replay -Bridging Law & Real Estate: Sheriff Dirkse's Take on Modern Issues

    This was a replay on the radio this last weekend.
    Hello and welcome to Real Estate Jerky, where tough love meets financial health. I'm your host, Ed Parcaut, joined by my co-host, Mike Kelly, and today we've got an enlightening episode in store for you. Our esteemed guest, Sheriff Jeff Dirkse, will grace us with insights on a range of compelling topics, from improving community safety to combating the complexities of human trafficking in California.
    We'll dive deep into Stanislaus County's real estate heartbeat, analyzing current market statistics and the competing forces of low supply and high demand. As we chew over the anticipated increase in single-family homes and the static forecast for housing affordability, we'll explore how this terrain affects both buyers and renters.
    Sheriff Dirkse will then shed light on a significant reduction in homicides and the strategic initiatives that have curtailed violence, from targeted enforcement against illegal marijuana grows to enhanced tactical medicine training for deputies.
    The heavy topic of human trafficking enters our forum, revealing the dual avenues of smuggling and exploitation, and the unexpected demographics embroiled in these networks. We'll even grapple with the CCW conundrum, discussing legal twists and the data (or lack thereof) tying CCW holders to crime.
    So buckle up for a riveting ride through law enforcement's use of technology, from drones to drug-sniffing dogs with novel capabilities. And before we bid you farewell, you'll get a glimpse into what's next: a picturesque journey into small towns and farmland.
    Stay tuned, listeners, for today’s journey into the interwoven worlds of real estate, community safety, and the challenges we face in society. It’s all here, on Real Estate Jerky.
    Follow Ed on all social media outlets @EdParcaut
    Need more information? Please visit https://www.edparcaut.com
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    • 44 min
    From Biden's Tax Credit Skepticism to Veterans' Benefit Challenges

    From Biden's Tax Credit Skepticism to Veterans' Benefit Challenges

    Welcome back to "Real Estate Jerky," where tough love and hard-hitting advice on the real estate market is always on the menu. I'm your host Ed Parcaut, joined by the astute Mike Kelly, and together we're dishing out the latest insights and tips right from the heart of Modesto, California. In today's episode, we're peeling back the layers on VA loans as we showcase a success story where a borrower boosts their approval from $275,000 to a whopping $405,000 through our specialized service.
    We'll chew on VA loan guidelines, the art of problem-solving within them, and underscore why who handles your loan can make or break your deal. Ever wonder about that proposed $10,000 tax credit for homes or the reality of California's gubernatorial recalls? We're digging into those topics, the current administration's stance on veterans' benefits, and the unexpected hurdles in the VA loan process.
    Buckle up as we explore the fluctuating world of real estate amidst an economic backdrop eerily reminiscent of the 1970s—wages, pressure, unemployment, and a dire need for housing development. Thinking of skipping the vote? Think again. We're tackling the significance of your voice at the polls—especially in primaries—and how low turnout can twist election outcomes.
    Interest rates are on the rise, but don't let that discourage you. Homeownership remains an invaluable investment, and we're breaking down loan types and shared stories that highlight the complexities facing today's buyers. Stay tuned as we untangle tax issues that could lead to foreclosure, demystify reverse mortgages, and confront the challenges facing our aging population.
    And because we know life's not just about the market, we're weighing in on constitutional rights, the TikTok ban debate, and a politician's commercial gone awry. So get ready for a hearty serving of reality—a no-holds-barred conversation aimed at keeping you informed, empowered, and ready to take on the market head-first. Grab your notes, it's time to get jerky!
    Follow Ed on all social media outlets @EdParcaut
    Need more information? Please visit https://www.edparcaut.com
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    • 42 min
    The Healing Power of the Ocean: Veterans, Surfing, and Redemption

    The Healing Power of the Ocean: Veterans, Surfing, and Redemption

    Welcome back to the Real Estate Jerky! I'm your host, Ed Parcaut, joined by my fellow real estate expert, Mike Kelly. Today, we're delving into an incredible tale of healing and hope. Joining us is the inspirational Van Curaza, who introduces us to the transformative world of Operation Surf. Van shares with us how the power of the ocean waves has helped veterans struggling with PTSD and other injuries find solace and a renewed sense of purpose. We discuss the astounding impact of this program on the lives of our military heroes and their families, alongside the vital importance of community support to keep this initiative afloat.
    But that's not all—we also touch on the dire situation of homeless vets and the urgent need for more veteran representation in public office. Plus, we'll be giving you some valuable insights into the current real estate market, discussing the unlikely hero of the housing sector: reverse mortgages, and their potential to provide financial stability for our seniors in these inflationary times.
    All of this and more, so get ready to dive deep into another empowering episode filled with courage, change, and the unshakable human spirit. Don't forget to reach out and support Operation Surf through their website operationsurf.org. Let's get started!
    Follow Ed on all social media outlets @EdParcaut
    Need more information? Please visit https://www.edparcaut.com
    #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #VanCuraza #OperationSurf #VeteransHealing #SurfTherapy #HealingWaves #MilitaryPTSD #VeteransSupport #CommunityConnections #TrustAndCourage #ChangeAtAnyAge #TeachableMoments #SurfForChange #CourageToHeal #WaveOfSupport #BigWaveHealing #VeteranReintegration #SupportOurVets #ReverseMortgages #FinancialDignity #RealEstateInsight #HousingMarketTrends #CaliforniaRealEstate #ModestoHousing #SeniorLiving #EmpathyAndCompassion #OperationFirewalk #MindfulnessInSurfing #MilitaryFamilies #ActiveDutySupport #CompassionInAction #BuildingTrust #LifeChanges #SurfingAsTherapy #HeroicHealing #BraveryInTheWaves
     

    • 43 min

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