Spruce Home Decor: Sexy Snow Shovels?

January 30th, 2015 | City LivingKim's Spruce Home DecorCabbagetown / Corktown

Many of us are digging out our front doors today what with all that snowfall last night. And amidst all that grunting and groaning we bet you never thought you’d hear “sexy” and “snow shovel” in the same sentence, right? But then, you probably haven’t met Firn Canada’s newest winter… Read Full Entry

Urbaneer’s January 2015 E-Promo

January 28th, 2015 | Real Estate

Did you know we publish a monthly newsletter that you can subscribe to for FREE? Here's what we explore in our January issue: To begin, our HomeWatch Newsletter, Understanding the Development Process Part 2, continues a discussion we began in November concerning the highs and lows of building construction. We questioned… Read Full Entry

Morning Magic At Leslieville’s Mercury Espresso

January 27th, 2015 | RestaurantsLeslieville/Riverside

Situated at 915 Queen Street East at Morse in Leslieville, Mercury Espresso is the kind of neighbourhood spot where you can find tasty home-style baked goods and a beautifully crafted cup of espresso, all in a cozy and comfy setting replete with a vintage tin ceiling and old-school lighting. On… Read Full Entry

Discover Your Toronto Neighbourhood History!

January 26th, 2015 | City LivingJunction/High Park/Bloor West/SwanseaSwansea / High Park / Bloor West VillageCorso Italia / DavenportWychwood / Humewood - CedarvaleHigh Park North / The Junction MidtownYorkville / Summerhill / RosedaleDufferin Grove / Bloorcourt VillageKing West / Niagara / Liberty VillageThe DanforthLeslieville/RiversideRiverdale / Playter EstatesCabbagetown / CorktownSt. Lawrence MarketAnnex / South Annex / Seaton VillageCollege Street/Little ItalyLittle PortugalQueen WestWallace/Emerson & Brockton VillageRoncesvalles Village

Have you ever wondered how your neighbourhood got its name? Or who first settled there? What about its history and evolution in our City of Neighbourhoods? We were excited to discover this interactive map on the Toronto Public Library website that helps sleuth the past on their favourite neighbourhoods! It's… Read Full Entry

Reuters: Canada Surprise Rate Cut Keeps Housing Party Going - Featuring Urbaneer

January 23rd, 2015 | Word On The Street

The urbaneer team is delighted to share with you our latest press! We were fortunate enough to be interviewed recently by Thomson Reuters Press for our insights on the Bank of Canada interest rate shocker yesterday - which resulted in this informative article on reigniting Toronto's housing market with interest rate… Read Full Entry

High-Rise/Low-Rise: The Toronto Real Estate Price Gap

January 22nd, 2015 | Tales From The Real Estate TrenchesJunction/High Park/Bloor West/SwanseaSwansea / High Park / Bloor West VillageCorso Italia / DavenportHigh Park North / The Junction Dufferin Grove / Bloorcourt VillageKing West / Niagara / Liberty VillageThe DanforthLeslieville/RiversideRiverdale / Playter EstatesCabbagetown / CorktownSt. Lawrence MarketAnnex / South Annex / Seaton VillageCollege Street/Little ItalyLittle PortugalQueen WestWallace/Emerson & Brockton VillageRoncesvalles Village

Welcome to our latest Tales from the Real Estate Trenches. As realtors who work with both Buyers and Sellers - of both condominium and freehold housing in the City of Toronto - we consistently decipher the multiple oscillating variables that comprise our multi-faceted Toronto real estate market. In fact, our… Read Full Entry

Black Houses Are Beautiful

January 21st, 2015 | Tales Of Upper HillsboroughCollege Street/Little Italy

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… Read Full Entry

Here Comes Winterlicious 2015!

January 19th, 2015 | City Living

If you're a regular reader of our blog, you know we love our food. And nothing beats Toronto's favourite winter foodie celebration that supports our fantastic local restaurant industry... Winterlicious! Are you inclined to hibernate, or does Seasonal Affected Disorder get you down? This is a fantastic way to wake up… Read Full Entry

Marriage 101: 5 Things To Toss When You Move In Together

January 19th, 2015 | Kellye The Newlywed

It’s New Year’s Resolution time and this newlywed has set a big goal: reduce the extra “stuff” in our home by 25%. Eek! Iain, Mr. Kellye the Newlywed, is ecstatic. I, however, am already daunted by the task. Please don’t get the wrong impression – I’m most definitely… Read Full Entry

January 2015 Home Of The Month - Midtown

January 16th, 2015 | Buy Of The MonthMidtown

Welcome to urbaneer.com's Home Of The Month. This feature provides a snap shot of what urbaneer.com's clients have recently purchased in the City of Toronto. While there are loads of reasons Buyers are going head to head in bidding wars to secure a freehold house in the City these days,… Read Full Entry

January 2015