College Street / Little Italy – Page 16

Black Houses Are Beautiful

January 21, 2015

College Street / Little Italy, Tales Of Upper Hillsborough

Many of us have heard Henry Ford's comment about his Ford Model T in 1909 – “Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black”. I kind of feel that way about houses. While most traditional Toronto housing is constructed of brick and…

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Where Does Urbaneer’s Steve Fudge Live?

January 12, 2015

College Street / Little Italy

As a lover of architecture, landscape, design, products and all things Toronto real estate – not to mention an extremely proud Canadian – I've built my career in the shelter industry renovating, designing, developing and marketing unique urban homes in the City of Toronto. Hello, I'm Steven Fudge – a…

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Toronto’s Best Houses And Condos Of 2014 By urbaneer

January 2, 2015

Annex / South Annex / Seaton Village, College Street / Little Italy, Corso Italia / Davenport, Leslieville/Riverside, Queen West, Riverdale / Playter Estates, St. Lawrence Market, The Danforth, Wychwood / Humewood – Cedarvale, Yorkville / Summerhill / Rosedale

Happy New Year! We wish you joy, prosperity & keys to a New Home! As we roll into 2015, we thought we'd complement one of our fav 'zines 'Toronto Life' and their '15 Toronto houses and condos that were actually worth the money in 2014' by showcasing our own 2014…

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This Week’s Innovative Space Column

October 31, 2014

Annex / South Annex / Seaton Village, College Street / Little Italy, King West / Niagara / Liberty Village, Media/Press, Midtown

Have you seen our Innovative Space column in The Globe and Mail today? Our ad has been a regular feature in the paper for over twenty years! Do you like the unique urban spaces we're offering? At urbaneer.com, we like to engage our readers in multiple ways, whether it's through Facebook,…

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The Toronto Park Crawl To Trinity Bellwoods

September 30, 2014

Annex / South Annex / Seaton Village, City Living, College Street / Little Italy

You’ve heard of a 'pub crawl' and a 'grub crawl', but what about a 'park crawl'? Swap inebriated college students for nature-loving citizens from all walks of life, add a dash of community spirit, and you’ve got the Homegrown Park Crawl! This Sunday, October 5th, from 10am to 5pm, the David Suzuki…

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I Tip My Hat To This Pretty Purple Little Italy Rowhouse

September 24, 2014

City Living, College Street / Little Italy

I smiled passing this row house in Toronto's Little Italy yesterday. They're urbaneer buyers who took a risk and elevated this dwelling from conventional to visually arresting. Seriously, had they not gone black and purple (“just the right shade… not too Barney”) this house would go unnoticed. Now it's a…

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Toronto Life, And Tales From The Toronto Real Estate Trenches‏

September 23, 2014

Annex / South Annex / Seaton Village, College Street / Little Italy, Corso Italia / Davenport, Dufferin Grove / Bloorcourt Village, High Park North / The Junction, King West / Niagara / Liberty Village, Leslieville/Riverside, Little Portugal, Midtown, Queen West, Riverdale / Playter Estates, Roncesvalles Village, St. Lawrence Market, Swansea / High Park / Bloor West Village, Tales From The Real Estate Trenches, The Danforth, Wallace/Emerson & Brockton Village, Wychwood / Humewood – Cedarvale, Yorkville / Summerhill / Rosedale

It’s a scorching hot Autumn market where competition is fierce in a Tyra Banks way! Right now there are a handful of winners and a slew of beleaguered Buyers scratching their heads over how fast real estate values are climbing. Part of it stems from some significant changes…

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The Perfect Patio At My Movie House Loft

September 22, 2014

College Street / Little Italy, Renovating the Movie House Loft

As a lover of patios and people-watching, I’m already cringing at the imminent onslaught of winter. Every passing day I feel a sun-kissed chill in the air, while crumpled leaves scatter about my outdoor refuge. Whaa! For the next few weeks, there’s a good chance you’ll see me perched on…

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Dear Urbaneer: We’ve Moved In To Our New Home. Now What?

September 15, 2014

Annex / South Annex / Seaton Village, College Street / Little Italy, Corso Italia / Davenport, Dear Urbaneer, Dufferin Grove / Bloorcourt Village, High Park North / The Junction, King West / Niagara / Liberty Village, Leslieville/Riverside, Little Portugal, Midtown, Queen West, Riverdale / Playter Estates, Roncesvalles Village, St. Lawrence Market, Swansea / High Park / Bloor West Village, The Danforth, Wallace/Emerson & Brockton Village, Wychwood / Humewood – Cedarvale, Yorkville / Summerhill / Rosedale

Welcome to this month's installment of Dear Urbaneer, where we answer questions that have given our clients pause. This time around, we look at life beyond the purchase and how you can really optimize your homeowner experience. Dear Urbaneer: After a lengthy search, with your guidance we were able to find…

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Welcome To The Tales Of Tennis Crescent In Riverdale

August 5, 2014

College Street / Little Italy, Riverdale / Playter Estates, Tales From Tennis Crescent

Welcome to the beginning of the next chapter of my life. Nearly four years ago – in September 2010 – I sold my vintage brick and beam loft in The Button Factory located in the Little Italy Neighbourhood of Toronto. After 15 years of ownership – and a journey that…

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