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Ozzie Jurock has managed some of the largest real estate corporations in Canada (10,000+ employees), the United States and Taiwan.
In Oz Buzz Ozzie uses his vast knowledge, worldwide contacts and sources to form his opinion on real estate investments and makes predictions as to the future. He reads, what he listens to and most importantly he interviews people that started small, overcame challenges and reinvented themselves.
Some of the interviews include: Builders, Developers, Realtors and small and large investors and everybody in between.
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July 2020
Oz Buzz #47: Home Equity Tax ‘Research’ Ordered by CMHC
Busy, busy governments: QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS AND THEN MORE QUESTIONS!; HOME EQUITY TAX ‘RESEARCH’ ORDERED BY CMHC (July 17); BC FILES NEW STRATA INSURANCE RULES (JULY 16); RESIDENTIAL TENANCY REPAYMENT PLANS UPDATE – TENANTS MUST PAY; THE LANDLORD CREDIT BUREAU AND WHY YOU SHOULD USE IT; JUNE NUMBERS – ROCK! THE NUMBERS, LM, VANCOUVER AND SURREY; HOUSE PRICES IN MANILA UP 22%, 150 CITIES UP IN VALUE…WORLDWIDE; HOW TO GET A FOREIGN PASSPORT OR TAKE A YEAR OFF ON A BEACH – A YEAR VISA FREE IN BARBADOS?; EYEBROW POPPER! OPOID DEATHS IN 6 MONTHS 731! COVID DEATHS 189!; GET PRIVATE – GET A VPN SERVER – YOU ARE FOOLISH IF YOU DON’T; GOLD AND SILVER – STOCKS – JEWELRY; BOOK OF THE WEEK, BINGE SHOW OF THE WEEK
June 2020
Oz Buzz #46: May Numbers – Sales Down, Listings Down. Prices Up!
QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS AND THEN MORE QUESTIONS!; CMHC – USE OF FUND RESTRICTION!!; COMMERCIAL HELP PROGRAM; IMMIGRATION; GOLD AND SILVER – STOCKS – JEWELRY; MAY NUMBERS – SALES DOWN, LISINGS DOWN. PRICES UP!; WHEN WILL PRICES GO UP?; LANDLORDS WATCH IT, YOU MAY BE FORBIDDEN TO EVICT RETAIL CLIENTS; "HOT PROPERTIES" – WILL BE SENT OUT SEPARATELY
May 2020
21 Ways To Sell Your Home Faster
"INNOVATION IS THE CREATION OF THE NEW OR THE RE-ARRANGING OF THE OLD IN
Oz Buzz #45: Forecasts For Office, Industrial, Retail, Hotel, Multi-Family
QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS AND THEN MORE QUESTIONS; FORECAST FOR INDUSTRIAL, RETAIL OFFICE, MULTI FAMILY; BUSINESS CREDIT LINES – TAKE THEM OUT; MASSIVE DEPRESSION – ROSENBERG; PERSONAL CREDIT LINES – GO LOCKED; INWARD MIGRATION; INTEREST RATES; CANADIAN DOLLAR 65 CENTS?; BEHAVIOURS WILL CHANGE; NEW 2020 IDEAS; EYEBROW RAISER – GET RID OF OPEC; "HOT PROPERTIES" – WE ARE ASSEMBLING A LIST. IF YOU HAVE A PROPERTY THAT YOU THINK QUALIFIES: LOW DP, OWNER WILL CARRY MORTGAGE, 20% BELOW ASSESSMENTS, ETC., ETC. SEND IT IN. IF WE GET WORTHWHILE ENTRIES, WE WILL SEND THEM OUT.
April 2020
Oz Buzz #44: The Numbers: Vancouver And Toronto
QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; VIDEO OZBUZZ WITH 6 ACE PRESENTERS; CANADIAN DOLLAR 60 CENTS?; THE NUMBERS, THE NUMBERS, VANCOUVER AND TORONTO; WHAT TO DO WITH MY RENTALS; GOVERNMENT HELP SITES – REAL ESTATE TAX RELIEF; RENTAL PROPERTIES IN GENERAL; 50-YEAR MORTGAGE; BINGE NETFLIX ... SHOWS; "HOT PROPERTIES" – WE REMAIN INUNDATED. WE STILL WAIT BEFORE WE RECOMMEND ONE
March 2020
Oz Buzz #43: 2020 – WHAT A WORLD WE LIVE IN
QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; PAST STOCK CRASH HIGHS; PAST STOCK CRASH RECOVERY TIMES; VIRUS TIMELINES; OTHER PANDEMIC OUTCOMES; THINGS WE MUST (OUGHT TO) DO; CONVERT TO CLOSED VARIABLE NOW; MOTHER OF ALL QE MEANS - INFLATION; GOVERNMENT HELP SITES; BINGE NETFLIX ... SHOWS
Oz Buzz #42: Will the corona virus affect the Vancouver real estate market?; Stock Market Crash
VANCOUVER FEBRUARY NUMBERS; HOT PROPERTIES – ALBERTA 2,101 ACRES FOR $893,800.00; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; OZZIE’S BLACK SWANS; CYCLES (LAST IN THE PRINCIPLES SERIES); CORONA VIRUS – IMPACT ON MARKET; STRATA INSURANCE DEBACLE; STOCKS CRASH – IMPACT ON REAL ESTATE?; STRESS TEST RULE CHANGE SPOTLIGHT ON VICTORIA WORLD OUTLOOK RECOMMENDATIONS SURREY POPULATION/VANCOUVER ISLAND GROWTH BODES WELL FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE
February 2020
Oz Buzz #41: The January Numbers and Hot Properties
HOT PROPERTIES – RESORT - SINATRA STAYED HERE! PRESALES WILLING TO WALK FROM DEPOSIT! PEMBERTON PENTHOUSE! EDMONTON OWNER WILL CARRY MORTGAGE WITH 10% DOWN; THE NUMBERS, THE NUMBERS; OZZIE EXPANDS ON HIS ‘TREND PRINCIPLE’: WHY I ALWAYS BUY WELL SELECTED CASH FLOW REAL ESTATE; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; WORLD OUTLOOK CONFERENCE REDUX; CONDO INSURANCE DEBACLE MAY SERIOUSLY AFFECT THE MARKET
January 2020
Oz Buzz #40: World Outlook Financial Conference Must Attend
HOT PROPERTIES – BUYER WALKS FROM $35,000; OZZIE EXPANDS HIS TIMING PRINCIPLE – WHY ALWAYS REAL ESTATE; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; US CITIES LOSING PEOPLE: FOR TAXES, LIFESTYLE. WHERE DO THEY GO?; VACANCY RATES REPORT; MUCH LOWER CANADIAN DOLLAR?; WHAT IS VACANCY CONTROL? LANDLORDS! IF IT COMES, SELL!
Oz Buzz #39: $389,000 House With Two Suites
HOT PROPERTIES – $359,000 HOUSE WITH 2 SUITES; OZZIE EXPANDS HIS INFLATION VIEW – WHY ALWAYS REAL ESTATE; PRINCIPLES; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; THE NUMBERS – HIGHER?; MAJOR FORECAST – WHY HARD ASSETS SOAR; GERMAN NEGATIVE RATES; REALESTATETALKS.COM; WORLD OUTLOOK FINANCIAL CONFERENCE MUST ATTEND
December 2019
Oz Buzz #38: The Taxman Cometh And Assesses
December 30th, 2019 We, at ‘Ozbuzz’, wish you and yours a happy, exciting,
Oz Buzz #37: Hot Properties – Indian Arm 1.65 acres new price $165,000
HOT PROPERTIES – Richmond $500,000 below assessment; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS ; WHAT IS A ‘SKIP TRANSFER’?; VIRTUAL REALITY; PREDICTIONS – OUTLANDISH OR FACT; 2020 WILL BE AWESOME; OXYMORONS; I AM NOT A COMPLETE IDIOT; TED TALKS OZZIE PLAYS AT DJ
November 2019
Oz Buzz #36: Hot Properties – Richmond $500,000 below assessment
HOT PROPERTIES – Richmond $500,000 below assessment; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; WHAT IS A ‘SKIP TRANSFER’?; VIRTUAL REALITY; PREDICTIONS – OUTLANDISH OR FACT; 2020 WILL BE AWESOME; OXYMORONS; I AM NOT A COMPLETE IDIOT; TED TALKS; OZZIE PLAYS AT DJ
Oz Buzz #35: Early October Numbers
July, August, September sales were positively steaming! October ... follow through.
October 2019
Oz Buzz #34: Election Talk; Hot Property – brand new condo $165,000
HOT PROPERTIES: A BRAND-NEW CONDO $165,000; OZZIE TALKS (WHERE?); QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; ELECTION: CANADA; MEDIAN, AVERAGE OR BENCHMARK PRICES?; THINKING OUT OF THE BOX; BINGE WORTHY NETFLIX; THOMAS COOK COLLAPSE: AN OPPORTUNITY?; EUROPE A BASKET CASE? EYEBROW RAISER
Oz Buzz #33: Early September Numbers, Vancouver sales up 47%!
QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; EARLY SEPTEMBER NUMBERS, Vancouver sales up 47%!; GO LONG OR SHORT ON YOUR MORTGAGE; RETIRE IN ITALY AND GET PAID $27,000 (CTV STORY); GET A LIST OF 100 PROPERTIES CASHFLOW UNDER $125,000 BC AND ALTA; IMMIGRATION CANADA HELPS SETTLE IMMIGRANTS IN KOOTENAYS; CLIMATE DEBATE; RETIREES PUNISHED, BORROWERS IN PARADISE; POSITIVIA: MAJOR FORECASTERS PREDICT VANCOUVER RECOVERY; BINGE WORTHY NETFLIX
September 2019
Oz Buzz #32: Outlook Conference – Back to School Sale
HOT PROPERTY 8 SUITES - $114,000 (US); THE NUMBERS, THE NUMBERS – EARLY VANCOUVER; COMMENTS ON LARGE NUMBER OF QUESTIONS; NEW HOME BUYER PACKAGE; GREAT HOT PROPERTIES 8 SUITES FOR $114,000 (US); QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; EYEBROW RAISER; OUTLOOK CONFERENCE SPECIAL (September 21st)
August 2019
Oz Buzz #31: Outlook Conference – Coming Up Fast; The Numbers
OUTLOOK CONFERENCE – COMING UP FAST; THE NUMBERS, THE NUMBERS; WHAT EXACTLY ARE NEGATIVE INTEREST RATES; A NEGATIVE MORTAGE RATE, HUH?; GREAT HOT PROPERTIES 5 PLEX $85,000 INCOME; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS
July 2019
Oz Buzz #30: Outlook Conference – Sept. 21 – Tickets On Sale Now
OUTLOOK CONFERENCE – SAVE ON TICKETS THIS WEEKEND ONLY ... SEE BELOW; GREAT HOT PROPERTIES – 465 acres – $599,000; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; TIME TO BUY IS NOW?; WHAT DOES CASHFLOW MEAN ON YOUR HOT PROPERTIES?; YOU ARE WRONG: LOCATION IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN TIMING; BUYING WITH FRIENDS?; LOCATION, LOCATION OR TIMING?
Oz Buzz #29: What We Learned With Your Help; Great Hot Properties
GREAT HOT PROPERTIES (1x 7.1% Cap, 1x Owner carries); WHAT WE LEARNED WITH YOUR HELP; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; THE REVENGE OF THE LITTLE PEOPLE; INFLATION/DEFLATION; LAURENTIAN BANK FIRES ALL TELLERS - IMPLICATIONS; POSITIVELY PARKING
Oz Buzz #28: The Numbers, The Numbers
THE NUMBERS, THE NUMBERS; WORLDWIDE REAL ESTATE PRICES ARE RISING; PRESALES CRUNCH?; INTEREST RATES CUT?; ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY SURVEY - COMMENT; THE ‘YEAH BUT’ STORY - BEING POSITIVE ON BC?; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; SERIAL SCAMMER: TENANT FROM HELL; TO CANNABIS OR NOT TO CANNABIS
June 2019
Oz Buzz #27: One Year Anniversary and Hot Properties
ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY SURVEY; THE ‘YEAH BUT’ STORY – BEING POSITIVE ON BC?; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS, & QUESTIONS; THE NEW FIRST TIME BUYER LOAN – GOOD OR BAD?; INTEREST RATES – UP OR DOWN?; IT WOULD BE FUNNY IF IT WASN’T SO SAD; WHY DO WE LET THEM?; A LAWYER’S THOUGHTS ON REAL ESTATE – NEW PODCAST
Oz Buzz #26 – The BC Numbers – First Look, Hot Property
QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS, & QUESTIONS; HOT PROPERTIES; THE BC NUMBERS – FIRST LOOK; INTEREST RATES – OUTLOOK US AND CANADA; RECESSION AHEAD?; THE REVENGE OF THE ‘LITTLE MAN’?; BC APPEAL COURT REJECTS BC AMENDMENTS UNANIMOUSLY; CHINA, TRUMP & THE EUROPEAN ELECTIONS; HOW TO DO PROPER GAS PROTESTS; YES OR NO ON REITS?; BOOK OF THE WEEK; ROCKETMAN
May 2019
Oz Buzz #25 – More Predictions From Land Rush, Eight Hot Properties
8 HOT PROPERTIES; E.g. Richmond SF $850,000, 4 cashflow deals; RETIREMENT HAVENS; OZZIE FORECASTS THE FUTURE; VANCOUVER DOWNTURN OVER?; FABULOUS NEW PODCASTS