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Riverdale’s Batifole Reigns Supreme For French Cuisine

April 27, 2024

Leslieville/Riverside, Riverdale / Playter Estates

After living near College and Bathurst Streets for over two decades in three different and rather spectacular adaptive reuse conversions I sold preconstruction, I made an unplanned move across the City after buying a 1960s purpose-built duplex in Riverdale – on a whim. I was listing it for a…

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Here Comes Toronto’s ‘Ontario Line’ Transit Network

April 26, 2024

For Buyers, Real Estate

Pre-pandemic the Bloor and Yonge Subway Lines were becoming unbearable for the never-ending crush of commuters collectively pissed off for cramped cars and ongoing delays. Then COVID-19 kept everyone at home – rarely commuting – and those transit woes were put on pause. But once city life got back…

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Hybrid Home/Work Arrangement Trend Calls For A Cool Home Office

April 25, 2024

Architecture, Design, Leslieville/Riverside, Real Estate

During the pandemic, out of necessity, we quickly pivoted to work-from-home arrangements, some of which were functional – but not necessarily comfortable, or even practical in the long term (how many of you set up shop at the dining table, with your partner holding Zoom meetings at the other…

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Why Canada Lacks Purpose-Built Rentals & Other Shelter Issues

April 10, 2024

Real Estate

Welcome to my blog on housing, culture, and design! I’m Steve Fudge and I’m celebrating my 34th year as a realtor and property consultant in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It’s well-known that Canada is in a housing crisis, with supply trailing far behind swelling demand. The rental market is…

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Toronto Real Estate Prices On The Rise Again Through March 2024

April 4, 2024

Real Estate

The March 2024 housing stats are out! TRREB Chief Market Analyst Jason Mercer said: “Price growth is expected to accelerate during the spring and even more so in the second half of the year, as sales growth catches up with listings growth and sellers’ market conditions start to emerge in…

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Urbaneer’s March 2024 E-Promo

March 31, 2024

Annex / South Annex / Seaton Village, Beaches, Cabbagetown / Corktown, Chinatown, College Street / Little Italy, Dufferin Grove / Bloorcourt Village, East York, Harbourfront, High Park North / The Junction, Junction / High Park / Bloor West / Swansea, Kensington Market, King West / Niagara / Liberty Village, Leslieville/Riverside, Little Portugal, Midtown, Queen West, Riverdale / Playter Estates, Roncesvalles Village, St. Clair West Village, St. Lawrence Market, Swansea / High Park / Bloor West Village, The Danforth, Wallace/Emerson & Brockton Village, West Queen West, Yorkville / Summerhill / Rosedale

Eager to know where market momentum will take real estate in 2024? Need advice on achieving the best price for your property, or how to begin your buying journey? Urbaneer has the housing news you need and the homeownership content you crave! Visit our Listings Page to take a peek…

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Dear Urbaneer: What Are The Buyer Profiles For Multiplex Properties?

March 28, 2024

For Buyers, For Sellers, Real Estate

Welcome to this month’s installment of Dear Urbaneer, where I answer real estate queries from clients and inquisitive readers. This time, I am guiding a Buyer who is seeking a multiplex property to house his multi-generational family and is finding himself in a crowded Buyer pool. Dear…

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Big Love For The George Street Diner Near St. Lawrence Market

March 27, 2024

Restaurants, St. Lawrence Market

With over 1,600 Google reviews and a rating of 4.5, it’s no surprise that the George Street Diner is a local favourite! Handsomely situated with its bright red painted-brick exterior at the corner of George Street and Richmond Street East, the George Street Diner is a genuine original-character diner…

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Splashing It Up At Berczy Park’s Dog Fountain

March 26, 2024

Architecture, City Living, St. Lawrence Market

Dog owners will tell you that their furry friend is a bona fide family member in every way – and we couldn’t agree more! In fact, dogs and cats are often top-of-mind when folks are creating a house-hunting wish list! And while condo living is ideal for young urbanites…

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Exploring Vintage Brick & Beam Factory Conversions & Concrete ‘N Cool Contemporary Lofts In Toronto

March 24, 2024

Real Estate, St. Lawrence Market

I’m Steve Fudge, and I sell real estate. Welcome to my blog on housing, culture, and design in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada! Featured in the media as the epitome of urban domesticity, living in a vintage brick and beam factory conversion or a clean-lined concrete ‘n cool contemporary loft represents the urban dream for…

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Our Urbaneer Insider

Riverdale’s Batifole Reigns Supreme For French Cuisine

Here Comes Toronto’s ‘Ontario Line’ Transit Network

Hybrid Home/Work Arrangement Trend Calls For A Cool Home Office

Why Canada Lacks Purpose-Built Rentals & Other Shelter Issues

Toronto Real Estate Prices On The Rise Again Through March 2024

Urbaneer’s March 2024 E-Promo

Dear Urbaneer: What Are The Buyer Profiles For Multiplex Properties?

Big Love For The George Street Diner Near St. Lawrence Market

Splashing It Up At Berczy Park’s Dog Fountain

Exploring Vintage Brick & Beam Factory Conversions & Concrete ‘N Cool Contemporary Lofts In Toronto

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