Welcome to our regular 'Dear Urbaneer' post, where we tackle questions asked by our clients with our insights, experience and sage advice. This time around, we are examining how the appraisal from a lending institution or an insurance company may not fully reflect a property's true market value. Dear Urbaneer: It…

At the start of my real estate career over two decades ago, I found Buyers quite clearly had a preference to purchasing either a freehold dwelling or a condominium. Back then the price gap between the two housing types weren’t as dramatic as they are today, in part because there…

Not a week goes by without the media fretting about the potential crash of the condominium market. And with reason. Condominium living has become the dominant housing form in our urban centre and, amidst the sea of construction cranes which blanket the city, there’s a further 60,000 suites to be…

  Given Urbaneer.com’s history of launching multiple new and loft conversion condominium projects within the City of Toronto over the past twenty years, we’re frequently asked how a project goes from concept to completion. Interestingly, whether you are converting a small building into a few residences or intensifying the urban…