Dear Urbaneer – Page 4

Dear Urbaneer: Should I Choose The City Or The Suburbs?

October 30, 2023

Welcome to my blog on housing, culture, and design! I’m Steve Fudge and I’m celebrating over three decades as a realtor and property consultant in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In this month’s installment of Dear Urbaneer, I provide counsel to our dwell hunting clients who recently sold their suburban condominium in…

Read Full Entry

Dear Urbaneer: Are More High-Rise Towers Coming To My Neighbourhood?

August 29, 2023

Dear Urbaneer, Real Estate

Welcome to this month’s installment of Dear Urbaneer, where I help my readers by answering their real estate questions. This month, I am responding to a query from a reader who is concerned about the amount of high-rise construction at the end of his residential street in a neighbourhood that…

Read Full Entry

Dear Urbaneer: What Are The Tasks & Timeline When Selling Your Home?

July 28, 2023

Dear Urbaneer

Welcome to this month’s installment of Dear Urbaneer where I answer real estate questions from my ever-inquisitive readers. This month, I am responding to an elderly property owner who is planning to sell their residence of nearly 4 decades to downsize into assisted living. Given it’s been a long time…

Read Full Entry

Dear Urbaneer: Which Property Owners Are Selling Their Toronto Real Estate Now In 2023?

June 30, 2023

COVID-19 & Toronto Real Estate, Dear Urbaneer, Tales From The Real Estate Trenches

Welcome to my blog on housing, culture, and design! I’m Steve Fudge and I’m celebrating over three decades as a realtor and property consultant in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. First, did you know that any realtor in Toronto with 25 years of experience or less has never worked in a…

Read Full Entry

Should I Seek A Home With Rental Potential?

June 21, 2023

Dear Urbaneer

Welcome to my blog on housing, culture, and design! I’m Steve Fudge, celebrating over 3 decades as a realtor and property consultant in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In the spirit of Throwback Thursday, we’re revisiting our 2018 post of Dear Urbaneer – 5 years ago this month! (And be sure…

Read Full Entry

Dear Urbaneer: Who Is Buying Toronto Real Estate In 2023?

May 31, 2023

Dear Urbaneer, Tales From The Real Estate Trenches

Welcome to my blog on housing, culture, and design! I’m Steve Fudge and I’m celebrating my 31st year as a realtor and property consultant in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It’s time for this month’s installment of Dear Urbaneer, where I answer real estate questions put to me by my loyal readers.…

Read Full Entry

Dear Urbaneer: Our Toronto Commute Is Costing Us Money & Our Sanity! What Should We Do?

April 28, 2023

COVID-19 & Toronto Real Estate, Dear Urbaneer

Welcome to this month’s installment of Dear Urbaneer, where I assist my inquisitive readers with their real-estate-related queries. This month, I am guiding a couple who have recently returned to working at the office and are struggling with the drive. Dear Urbaneer: With our return to the office,…

Read Full Entry

Dear Urbaneer: How Can I Best Prepare My Home For Sale On A Budget?

March 27, 2023

Dear Urbaneer, For Sellers

Welcome to this month’s installment of Dear Urbaneer, where I share my response to a client’s real estate queries. This month, I am helping a Seller prepare her home for sale. She is wondering about how to make her home most appealing to future buyers, but with an eye to…

Read Full Entry

Dear Urbaneer: Will The New Anti-Flipping Legislation And A Ban On Foreign Buyers Impact My Toronto Property Investment?

February 27, 2023

Dear Urbaneer, Finance, Housing & Politics, Real Estate

Welcome to this month’s installment of Dear Urbaneer, where I counsel clients and customers on their real estate related queries. This month, I am helping a prospective property investor who is wondering about ROI in the context of the new CRA taxation requirements, intending to deter shadow-flipping and speculative…

Read Full Entry

Dear Urbaneer: What Is The Best Process For My Elderly Parents To Downsize And Sell Their House?

January 31, 2023

Dear Urbaneer

Welcome to the Urbaneer.com blog that explores housing, culture, and design in Toronto, Ontario, Canada! I’m Steve Fudge and I’m celebrating my 31st year as a realtor and property consultant in Toronto, Ontario, In 2023’s first installment of Dear Urbaneer – my monthly post that answers a topical real estate…

Read Full Entry