# Hot CPI, Rising Inventory, and Why California Still Feels Affordability Pressure

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Podcast: [Real Estate Jerky Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-jerky-daily-7106292)
Published: 2026-05-22T16:40:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of Real Estate Jerky Daily, Ed Parcaut and Mike Kelly break down rising national and California inventory, hotter-than-expected inflation, and why affordability pressure is still keeping the market from feeling easy for buyers. They cover mortgage application trends, local Stanislaus County activity, seller pricing mistakes, and why listening to your realtor still matters when more listings hit the market. 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! #RealEstateJerkyDaily #RealEstateJerky #EdParcaut #MikeKelly #RealEstateMarket #HousingMarket #MortgageRates #CPI #PPI #HousingInventory #CaliforniaRealEstate #StanislausCountyRealEstate #SellerStrategy #MarketUpdate #HomeBuying Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/real-estate-jerky-daily--6413899/support .

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