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As-Of-Right Multiplexes Create Missing Middle Options For Toronto Real Estate

June 27, 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. Sound the gong! Pop the confetti cannon! After much debate and anticipation, in May 2023 the City of Toronto introduced the…

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Louder And Prouder For Gay Pride And Canada

June 22, 2023

City Living

In 2010, serendipity would have me representing one-half of a gay couple in Canada’s first national Pride advertising campaign spearheaded by a major corporation. From coast to coast my mug was plastered on bus shelters, subway cars, newspapers, and billboards across the country – some 7 floors high as…

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City Of Toronto Debuts A Revamped Maps App

June 22, 2023

City Living, Real Estate

Have you ever wandered among Cabbagetown’s collection of Victorians or strolled past the worker’s cottages of Leslieville and marvelled at the myriad of architectural styles that stand as a testament to this City’s immense growth over the last century? Decades before steel and glass towers became the architectural staples of…

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Our Favourite Dog-Friendly Trails & Walks In Toronto

June 21, 2023

Animal House

Hello Summer!! We missed you! As we greet a string of sensational sunny days here in Toronto, do you also feel drawn to the great outdoors, like me? And there’s plenty to explore without leaving the GTA! Our dogs are often a much-needed excuse to get out for some…

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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…

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Toronto Loves The CN Tower (And So Do I!)

June 15, 2023

City Living, King West / Niagara / Liberty Village, Midtown, Real Estate, Riverdale / Playter Estates, The Danforth, Yorkville / Summerhill / Rosedale

I think we can all agree that no landmark represents Toronto more than the CN Tower which – from 1976 until 2007 – reigned as the world’s tallest structure. (Eventually, the engineering marvel Burj Khalifa in Dubai took that crown.) Even so, it still retains a spot in the…

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Cycling Toronto’s Kay Gardner Beltline Trail

June 14, 2023

City Living, Midtown, Real Estate

As Summer unfolds with warmer weather, longer daylight hours, and pools and patios opening all over, the season inspires me to embrace the great outdoors. Hibernation is all well and good in the depths of Winter, when I’m curled up all warm and cozy under a duvet, but when…

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We Love Sorauren Park In Roncesvalles Village

June 13, 2023

City Living, Roncesvalles Village

While any urban centres are always challenged by nature in having ample green space, Toronto does well by its increasing commitment to bring nature to the City. We currently have 1,600 existing parks and 600 kilometres of trails, which translates to about 8,000 hectares — about 13 percent of Toronto’s…

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All Aboard The Eglinton Crosstown LRT

June 12, 2023

City Living, Midtown

If you rely on public transit in Toronto, you know we’re approaching crisis mode as our existing mired transit framework becomes its own form of gridlock. This is why we’re anxiously awaiting the ‘it-can’t-be-soon-enough’ opening of the Eglinton Crosstown – a light rail transit line that will run along Eglinton…

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What’s The Difference Between Condominiums And Co-Ownership?

June 9, 2023

Midtown, Real Estate

With low supply, steady demand, and limited options because of affordability challenges, house hunters are increasingly becoming more creative in their housing hunt. For many, this mean exploring co-ownership. Co-ownership is becoming a more sought-after housing ownership model, not just for the purposes of affordability, but as a means…

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Our Urbaneer Insider

As-Of-Right Multiplexes Create Missing Middle Options For Toronto Real Estate

Louder And Prouder For Gay Pride And Canada

City Of Toronto Debuts A Revamped Maps App

Our Favourite Dog-Friendly Trails & Walks In Toronto

Should I Seek A Home With Rental Potential?

Toronto Loves The CN Tower (And So Do I!)

Cycling Toronto’s Kay Gardner Beltline Trail

We Love Sorauren Park In Roncesvalles Village

All Aboard The Eglinton Crosstown LRT

What’s The Difference Between Condominiums And Co-Ownership?

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