September 18, 2024 “In Life, it is not the waiting of the storm to pass, but to learn to dance in the rain!” –Anonymous "If you think someone is ruining your life. You are right. It is you!" – Nietzsche Remember: You are reading Ozzie’s opinion, not advice! And, yes, I
UGLY 4 MONTHS AHEAD; STRESS TEST TO 7.49%; INTEREST RATES EVEN HIGHER – WATCH JULY 13; CASH IS NOT TRASH; WHAT EXACTLY IS A TRILLION?; ASTOUNDING SF PRICE CRASH FEBRUARY TO JUNE; SALES CONTINUE TO PLUMMET EVERYWHERE; THE NUMBERS: JUNE 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019; HELOCS WILL GO; OZBUZZ WRITES FOR REAL ESTATE INVESTORS; CRYPTO CRASH – BITCOINS, ALTCOINS, SCAMS GALORE; STOCKS CRASHING – LARGEST IN 52 YEARS; FUD; BUYING IN PORTUGAL; REVENGE OF THE LITTLE MAN; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; TOILET OF THE MONTH – GET DOWN TO BUSINESS
DOWNRIGHT SCARY HEADLINES; ELITE SAYS HURRICANE IS COMING THIS SUMMER; INTEREST RATES EVEN HIGHER; ASTOUNDING 63 PERCENT CRASH IN SF HOME SALES; SALES CONTINUE TO PLUMMET IN VANCOUVER AND THE VALLEY; THE NUMBERS: MAY 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019; BUYERS LISTEN TO THIS; REALTORS LISTEN TO THIS; FIRST-TIME HOME BUYER INCENTIVE; BITCOINS, ALTCOINS, SCAMS GALORE; STOCKS CRASHING; CHINA CHIEF XI SAYS: SELL ALL OF YOUR HOUSES IN VANCOUVER AND ELSEWHERE; MILLENNIALS ARE LOSERS IN CRYPTO – NOW LOSERS IN REAL ESTATE?; STRESS TEST SECRET; INTEREST RATES .75% COMING JULY 13?; WHAT TO WATCH ON JUNE 10; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; SONG/MUSIC OF THE MONTH – OK, NOT EVERYONE’S CUP
CRASH OF TERRA/LUNA/UST WILL CRASH REAL ESTATE?; INFLATION TO STAY FOR YEARS?; TIMING? IT’S OVER; TREND IS YOUR ENEMY; CYCLES HAVE A WAY OF CYCLING UP AND DOWN; TRILLIONS LOST IN STOCKS AND CRYPTO WILL IMPACT US BIG TIME; DEVELOPERS OFFERING LOW DOWN, RAFFLE CARS; ASTOUNDING: NEW LISTINGS LOWER AGAINST 2021 BUT HIGHER AGAINST PREVIOUS 4 YEARS; EXPECT LISTINGS TO CONTINUE TO INCREASE; SF SALES PLUMMET IN VANCOUVER AND THE VALLEY; THE NUMBERS: APRIL 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019; US DOLLAR NEW HIGH; US DOLLR INDEX ALL TIME HIGH; US PENDING SALES SHARPLY LOWER; CANADIAN DOLLAR AS PREDICTED; INTEREST RATES – NEW STRESS TEST; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS; SONG/MUSIC OF THE MONTH – OK, NOT EVERYONE’S CUP; TALEB BOOK
RUMOURS: HELOCS OR ANY GIFTS CANNOT BE USED AS DP ON INVESTMENTS; RUMOURS: DOWNPAYMENTS FOR INVESTORS TO BE INCREASED TO 35%; WHAT THE WAR COULD MEAN TO REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS; MARKETS ARE SHIFTING; NOTE ASTOUNDING NEW LISTINGS IN THE VALLEY; EXPECT LISTINGS TO CONTINUE TO INCREASE; THE NUMBERS, THE NUMBERS, VANCOUVER, AND THE VALLEY – FEBRUARY 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019; MAJOR CANADA REAL ESTATE MARKETS; CANADA DOLLAR DOWN EVEN THOUGH OIL IS UP; US DOLLAR; QUESTIONS – WAR – GOLD – FINANCIAL SYSTEM CRACKS; BOOK OF THE MONTH – HELPS YOU POSITION YOUR REAL ESTATE; SONG/MUSIC OF THE MONTH – SOMETHING TOTALLY DIFFERENT; BINGEWORTHY TV SHOW; RANT OF THE MONTH – REVENGE OF THE LITTLE MAN; RUSSIA DEFAULTING ON ITS DEBT
THE HIGH IS IN PLACE?; WHY SHOULD CHINA’S REAL ESTATE CRASH IMPACT US?; BITCOIN CAN BE HACKED – BUT NOW BLACKROCK AND RUSSIA WANT IT; HOUSING PRICES COULD FALL BY 20% AS PER OSFI; RUNAWAY INFLATION? WE AE IN THE MIDDLE OF IT; WHY THIS CRAZY MARKET? THE PERFECT STORM! WHY ARE HOUSE PRICES SOARING ALL OF A SUDDEN, THIS JANUARY? FOMO; GREEDY REALTORS, DEVELOPERS, HOMEOWNERS ARE TO BLAME; FOR GOODNESS SAKES, DON’T JUST TALK ... DO IT!; MAJOR CANADA REAL ESTATE MARKETS; CANADA DOLLAR/US DOLLAR; RECESSION AHEAD; HUH? TORONTO IS MUCH MORE UNAFFORDABE THAN VANCOUVER?; THE NUMBERS, THE NUMBERS – JANUARY 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019; CASH FLOW IS BEING ATTACKED; VANCOUVER, WESTSIDE, SURREY – HUGE SF HOME PRICE INCREASES; BRAND NEW HOME $1.7 MILL, 2 BEDROOM SKI CONDO $325,000; TRUDEAU WANTS NO FOREIGN BUYERS, FLIPPING TAX AND RENT-TO-OWN
INTERNATIONAL: INFLATION; US AND CANADA INTEREST RATES; US AND CANADA MORTGAGE RATES; STOCK AND BONDS; CHINA WILL CRASH THE WORLD MARKETS?; POWELL NO LONGER USES THE WORD TRANSITORY… BITCOIN-WHO GOT WIPED OUT; USA: US REAL ESTATE; 30-YEAR MONEY 20-YEAR RECORD; US INFLATION 7%; US DOLLAR; CANADA: MAJOR CANADA REAL ESTATE MARKETS; CANADA DOLLAR; UBC LAUNCHES WEALTH TAX REPORT; THE NUMBERS, THE NUMBERS – DECEMBER 2021 and Y-T-D 2021; VANCOUVER, WESTSIDE, SURREY – HUGE SF HOME PRICE INCREASES; THERE ARE NO LISTINGS
THE NUMBERS, THE NUMBERS – JUNE 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018; QUESTION BLITZ; Q AND A: REAL ESTATE; Q AND A: ECONOMY; Q AND A: OZZIE TAKES A SHOT; WILL CRYPTO COLLAPSE AFFECT REAL ESTATE?; NETWORK AND COMMUNITY NEW BUZZWORDS AND YOUR FUTURE!; CURRENT BLACK SWANS CIRCLING; SF DEALS SHIFTING INTO CONDOS?; INWARD MIGRATION – COMING NOW!; COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE; NEW LAW ON OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION; NEW LUXURY TAX WILL BACKFIRE; NEW RENTAL RATE INCREASE ALLOWED; INFLATION OR DEFLATION? CONTINUED!; CMHC RELAXES LENDING GUIDELINES. WHY?
THE NUMBERS, THE NUMBERS – MAY 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018; REAL ESTATE QUESTION BLITZ; WILL CRYPTO COLLAPSE AFFECT REAL ESTATE?; OZZIE TAKES A SHOT ON BLACK SWANS AND OTHER THINGS; NEW LISTINGS ARE SOARING – ARE WE NEAR THE TOP?; INDUSTRIAL REAL ESTATE IS GOING BANANAS; IT’S INTEREST RATES, BABY!; CRYPTO AND THEN AGAIN CRYPTO; GOING ‘CABIN ONE’; INFLATION OR DEFLATION? CONTINUED!
OZZIE THANKS YOU!; QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS – COMMENTS; FORECASTING IS NEVER EASY PARTICULARLY WHEN IT IS ABOUT THE FUTURE; HOT AND HOTTER ECONOMY; THE NUMBERS, THE NUMBERS – MARCH 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018; FRASER VALLEY REAL ESTATE HITS TWO HISTORICAL HIGHS; SURREY SF PRICE IS UP 39%! BEST EVER !!!; BUYING A COMMERCIAL PROPERTY; INTEREST RATES HEADING UP OR NOT?; HOW EXACTLY WILL THEY STOP THE CRAZY MARKET?; PRE-SALES ROCKING AND ROLLING; BITCOIN, TESLA, CASHLESS
