Ozzie Jurock

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About Ozzie Jurock

Ozzie helps members build an action plan toward real estate success with his Real Estate Action Group, arming investors with the best information and insights possible with his Jurock Real Estate Insider. More info OzzieJurock.com

January 2019

Oz Buzz #17 – INTEREST RATES – HAIRY AND SCARY!

By |2019-01-22T17:33:50+00:00January 16th, 2019|Oz Buzz|

“Dolce far Niente”. 

Feel this. It means: loosely translated from the Italian: “The sweetness of doing nothing…” Think about the last time you actually sat back down, or walked without a phone and felt that sweetness, that ‘oh so’ sweet feeling of doing nothing. Remember when you were a child?
The Italians have something here … GO get into that sweetness at least once a  week in 2019!

Today’s Issue:

  • 2 new Podcasts – Mayor of Kimberley and Ace Vancouver Island builder  
  • Interest Rates and Economy – scary and hairy
  • Poloz is surprised at market downturn! Really?
  • Ozzie’s opinions on everything
  • Hot Property
  • The Numbers, The Numbers
  • Yellen, Bernanke […]
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Oz Buzz #16 – Year-End Thoughts / Forecasts and Predictions

By |2019-01-16T20:35:52+00:00January 7th, 2019|Oz Buzz|

“God speaks to all Mutual Fund managers first and then she speaks to you second.” 

Holiday gift deals (see below)

#OZBUZZ #PODCASTS #LANDRUSH2019 #REALESTATECANADA #REALESTATEBRITISHCOLUMBIA #REALESTATEVANCOUVER #REALESTATEPODCASTS #LIVELIFELARGE #SPECIAL #LIVELIFELARGE #OIL #PREDICTIONS #FORECASTS

Today Issue:

  • Year-end thoughts
  • One-line predictions
  • Forecasts and Predictions
  • Numbers to study
  • Opportunities 2019
  • Inward migration will save our markets
  • To do

New podcasts:

All Podcasts

Year-end Thoughts

Well, last week of 2018. The end of this incredible fast moving/eyebrow raising real estate year draws near and our e-mail servers sigh with relief. What an incredible real estate year. Volumes of sales crashed, Listings soared, […]

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December 2018

Oz Buzz #15 – Holiday Tickets Special

By |2019-01-16T20:44:04+00:00December 19th, 2018|Oz Buzz|

“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”

!!Ozbuzz takes a biiiig leap! We now have 22,382 subscribers! We are also approved by Apple and you can listen to podcasts on iTunes! Ozbuzz thanks you!!

Hot Properties:
Big Pocket: Edmonton 28 suites – $2.9 million
Small pocket: Cranbrook: 1 Br condo, top floor $68,900

#OZBUZZ #LANDRUSH2019 #REALESTATECANADA #REALESTATEBRITISHCOLUMBIA #HOTPROPERTY #REALESTATEVANCOUVER #REALESTATEPODCASTS #RECESSIONAHEAD #WHYDOWELETTHEM #LIVELIFELARGE #EYEBROWRAISER #TECHTIP #CHRISTMASSPECIAL #QUESTIONS #YOUR BODY IS THE TEMPLE OF YOUR MIND

Today’s issue:

  • Christmas special for the grand Landrush 2019 Conference– save $150
  • TechTip – convert […]
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Oz Buzz #14 – The Numbers

By |2018-12-13T20:22:47+00:00December 3rd, 2018|Oz Buzz|

“If the facts are contrary to any predictions, then the hypothesis is wrong no matter how appealing.”  

Major Point: Podcasts and OzBuzz blog now can be listened together or separately.

Hot Properties (details below):

  • Surreyinvestment property: Side x Side duplex, 2 separate titles. Reduced to $1,300,000
  • Surrey. 638 sq. ft, one bdrm/den, granite counters. $330,000
  • Langford: least expensive half duplex in greater Victoria, Price: $424,900
  • Kitsilano: 3-bedroom 2-bath townhome, 1 block from beach. Reduced by another $100,000 – now $1,225,000!
  • Richmond: $1,090,000, 5 BR, 3 bath home.1890 sq. ft, Ironwood area, south facing deck
  • Hemlock Valley: 1-bedroom condo $179,900
  • Langley: $495,000 3 […]
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November 2018

Oz Buzz #13 – New HELOC Stress Test is Ridiculous

By |2018-11-19T08:45:27+00:00November 18th, 2018|Oz Buzz|


OZ BUZZ #13 PLUS HOT PROPERTIES

Major Point: The new HELOC (stress test) changes will knock out thousands of buyers. The qualification has gone from onerous to ridiculous. READ IT AND WEEP!

Hot Properties:

  • Pemberton: $329,000
  • Victoria: $179,000
  • Oliver, Brand new $386,500
  • Kimberley: $109,900
  • Kimberley: Duplex, $449,000

Podcast interview with mortgage ace Kyle Green:

#OZBUZZ #STRESSTESTHELOC #HOTPROPERTY #LUXURYMRKETDOWN #RENTALSDOWN #PETERNEWMANBOOK #WORLDVIEW #NOCANNABISGROWINGINYOURHOUSE #RECESSIONAHEAD #ANNOYINGWORDS #LIVELIFELARGE #EYEBROWRAISER #PERSONALPLAN

Today’s issue:

  • Thank you for taking the time and sending us back the Survey. A massive response! We are evaluating it and report back the results. Some suggestions we have already incorporated. Thanks. 
  • Podcasts are now featured on a separate […]
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Oz Buzz #12 – VOTE NO! Vote No on BC Proportional Representation

By |2018-11-20T20:01:31+00:00November 3rd, 2018|Oz Buzz|

“There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up.”

OZ BUZZ #12 plus Hot Properties

  • West Van: $300,000 price reduction
  • Edmonton: $950,000 assessed, pay $780,000 – only $50,000 down
  • Chilliwack: Better than new -could be rent to own

“There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up.”  ― Rex Stout, Death of a Doxy

#OZBUZZ #HOTPROPERTIES #REALESTATENUMBERS #MORTGAGERATES #LIVELIFELARGE #HABITSHAVETHEHUMAN #YOUTUBEJUROCKVIDEO

Today’s issue:

Vote NO. Bring ridesharing NOW. The Numbers tell  the story like nothing else. New Binge show. Ozzie on air. 

OZZIE SAYS: 
VOTE NO! Vote No on BC proportional representation.
RIDESHARING (IN BC). Bring in ride […]

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October 2018

Oz Buzz #11 – Government is the Problem: Taxes, Taxes – a 26% Tax Increase on a New House!

By |2018-11-20T20:04:16+00:00October 23rd, 2018|Oz Buzz|

“Congress can raise taxes because it can persuade a sizable fraction of the populace that somebody else will pay.”

OZBUZZ #11 plus Hot Properties

#OZBUZZ #REALESTATEMARKET #AUDIOBOOK #MORTGAGERATES #WORLDVIEW #ITALY #TEDTALKS #LIVELIFELARGE #QEANDQT #CANADIANDOLLAR #DIDO #YOUTUBEJUROCKVIDEO

Today’s issue: Italy won’t listen. QT shakes markets? Interest rates. Taxes add 26% to condo cost. New Binge shows. Listen to TED TALK show on millennials. Ozzie on air. People don’t do what you expect; they do what you inspect with respect.

Comments From You

  • ‘Behzat’ is back on Netflix. Great show.
  • I just loved the book “Never fight with a pig” by Peter Thomas.
  • I was curious on the shotgun […]
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Oz Buzz #10 – Introducing the Oz Buzz Podcast

By |2018-11-20T20:07:51+00:00October 10th, 2018|Oz Buzz|

“There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.” 

Today’s ‘Mover and Shaker’ interview/podcast features a fabulous lady that accumulated 10,000 condos and over $1 billion in real estate – all in under 5 years. How she did it and her down to earth advice!
The September numbers need study.
3 Vancouver Hot Properties

#OZBUZZ #MOVERANDSHAKERPODCAST #QUESTIONSQUESTIONS #HOTPROPERTY #REALESTATEMARKET #SWINGTHEBAT #BOOK #LIVELIFELARGE #INTERESTRATES #CANADIANDOLLAR #ITALY #CHINA #NOMOREDIESEL

  • If you are swinging the bat – there will be strike outs. Don’t beat yourself up
  • The biggest […]
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Oz Buzz #9 – British Columbia Gets an LNG plant

By |2018-11-20T20:10:08+00:00October 1st, 2018|Oz Buzz|

#OZBUZZ #QUESTIONSQUESTIONS #HOTPROPERTY #UNRESERVEDAUCTION #REALESTATEMARKET #BOOK #OUTLOOKCONFERENCE #LIVELIFELARGE #INTERESTRATES #CANADIANDOLLAR #DUPLEXONALLLOTS #VANCOUVERBUBBLE #LNGKITIMAT

Questions, Questions

Ok, ok … I already have an elevated opinion of myself…but the flood of friendly congratulatory remarks about our OUTLOOK conference made my week! Thank you. Also, the Q and A section got 19 positive replies. You may think that with over 7,500 subscribers, 19 replies aren’t much … but actually in this ‘age of always wanting to do something, but not doing it’ – 19 actual replies is massive. In any case we have another Q and A today.

Q: I understand that the competition bureau has won a battle […]

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September 2018

21 Ways To Sell Your Home Faster

By |2018-12-13T20:11:33+00:00September 17th, 2018|Hot Tip|

“INNOVATION IS THE CREATION OF THE NEW OR THE RE-ARRANGING OF THE OLD IN A NEW WAY.”  Mike Vance, Dean, Disney University

( These are just suggestions. Work out the details with your preferred realtor. Much success! Ozzie) #Ozbuzz

When selling a home (or anything else for that matter), the marketing effort must be coordinated on all fronts. It also must be superior to the competition.This is especially true in a buyers’ market where the homes sitting on the market seemingly outnumber the potential homebuyers.

In such an environment, you must lift your home out from this crowdand highlight it in the best way […]

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