Real Estate – Urbaneer

Toronto’s Blake-Jones Neighbourhood & Its Two-Speed Real Estate Market

September 14, 2026

There’s an interesting story unfolding in Blake-Jones, and you need to look beyond the headlines to see it. On the surface, the East Toronto market can seem to move as one: properties come to market, Buyers assess them, Offers are made (or not), and eventually a sale price emerges.…

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August 2026 Shows the Toronto Real Estate Market in Transition

September 3, 2026

Real Estate

In regard to real estate activity last month, TRREB’s Chief Information Officer said: “Ownership housing in the GTA has remained relatively affordable over the past year, with average prices dipping and mortgage rates remaining somewhat flat.” Here is the Toronto Real Estate Board’s analysis for August 2026, with graphics courtesy…

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A Two-For-One Property Listing On A Corner Lot In East York Illustrates Gentle Density

August 28, 2026

East York, Real Estate

BlogTO recently spotlighted 171 Durant Avenue in Toronto’s East York neighbourhood, which illustrates how Toronto’s traditional single-family lots can be reimagined for multi-generational families. Located on the northeast corner of Durant Avenue and Plains Road, near Coxwell and O’Connor, the 29.29-by-110-foot lot – originally containing a bungalow now contains…

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Toronto Real Estate Market Tightens In July 2026, Signalling Price Stability

August 7, 2026

Real Estate

In regard to real estate activity last month, TRREB’s Chief Information Officer said: “While uncertainty about the economy and borrowing costs persists, recent news has been more positive than expected. The latest readings on economic growth and jobs surprised to the upside. This could help bolster consumer confidence and…

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Toronto Home Sales Gained Momentum In June 2026 While Inventory Tightened

July 6, 2026

Real Estate

In regard to real estate activity last month, TRREB’s Chief Information Officer said: “While the average selling price was still down year-over-year in June, the annual rate of decline has receded over the past few months. If market conditions continue to tighten in the second half of 2026, selling…

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Cycling Toronto’s Kay Gardner Beltline Trail

June 14, 2026

City Living, Deer Park, Midtown, Real Estate

As we move through June and ever closer to the official start of Summer, we’re revelling in the early arrival of warm weather, longer daylight hours, and pools and patios that are filling up on sunny afternoons. I love being at home curled up under a blanket as much…

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The Byproducts Of An Unhinged Toronto Real Estate Market Include Power Of Sales

April 29, 2026

Real Estate, Tales From The Real Estate Trenches

Welcome to my blog on housing, culture and design in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. I’m Steve Fudge, and I’ve been a realtor and housing consultant for over 35 years. Let the truth be told. Four years ago, the Toronto real estate market peaked, and it’s been in a bumpy decline…

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Toronto Real Estate Sales Up and Selling Prices Down in March 2026

April 8, 2026

Real Estate

This month, TRREB’s Chief Information Officer said: “Buyers continued to benefit from substantial negotiating power on price across major market segments in the last month. This explains why benchmark and average selling prices were down year-over-year. However, if market conditions continue to tighten, as they did in March, selling…

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Incredible Toronyx Developments 2-For-1 Condo Event In Toronto

April 1, 2026

Real Estate

In what industry insiders are calling “the boldest buyer incentive since free parking”, little-known developer Toronyx Developments announced Wednesday a limited-time “2-for-1 Condo Event,” promising Buyers two condo units for the price of one—provided they close before “whichever layer of government changes policy again.” The company says the offer…

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Uptick In Toronto Real Estate Sales Predicted For Latter Half Of 2026

March 5, 2026

Real Estate

This month, TRREB’s Chief Information Officer said: “There is substantial pent-up demand in the GTA ownership market, with more than 100,000 buyers holding off on making a home purchase. Buyers are waiting for selling prices to level off and for positive news on the trade front. Once we see…

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