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Discover the Art of Luxurious Yet Cost-Effective Condo Living!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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In the bustling urban landscapes of Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), where the skyline is dotted with condominiums varying from basic amenities to the epitome of luxury, an intriguing pattern emerges in the management and maintenance fees of these living spaces. While it might seem intuitive that luxury condos with high-end amenities command higher maintenance fees, a closer examination reveals a different story.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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A Tale of Two Condos: The Surprising Reality of Condo Fees:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Did you know that in the heart of Toronto and the GTA, about 60 condominiums standing three floors tall, equipped with just the essentials\u2014a party room and parking, sans the luxury of concierge services\u2014bear the weight of condo fees ranging from $0.52 to $1.35 per square foot each month? In contrast, nestled within the urban chic locales of Toronto and Montreal are luxury condominiums and lofts that not only boast superior amenities but also maintain a surprisingly low maintenance fee of $0.23 to $0.37 per square foot monthly\u2014all while being impeccably maintained.<\/p>\n

This paradox presents a unique opportunity for Condo Business Intelligence to shine a light on the best practices in condo management. Our mission is to unravel these practices and present them as benchmarks for condo directors, enabling the replication of efficient management across condominiums.<\/p>\n

A Beacon of Efficiency: The Versace Penthouse Example<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Among the numerous examples of efficient condo management, one stands out: a building registered in 1983, home to a luxurious Versace Penthouse, encapsulates the essence of premium living without the exorbitant fees typically expected. For a sprawling 3,200 square feet of living space, the monthly condo fee stands at a reasonable $1,682, translating to $0.52 per square foot.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Monthly condo fee is $1,682 for\u00a03,200 sq. ft.<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n

(it is $0.52 per sq. ft.\/month)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

The market value of the condo is $3,495,000 ($1092 per sq. ft.). <\/span><\/h3>\n

The property Tax is $18,678\/year.<\/span><\/h3>\n

The building is registered in 1983 year.\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The building has a Versace Penthouse<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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with 3,000 sf of intimate terraces with unobstructed views!<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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First level (2,740 sf) with three bedrooms including a spectacular master suite with huge walk-in closet, hand-painted mural and skylight. Breathtaking living area with marble floor, gorgeous circular wood staircase and
large fenestration. Full secondary bathroom. Easy and pleasant access to the first terrace (1,619 sf). Beautiful contemporary kitchen with hand painted fresco and dining area.\u00a0Second level (530 sf) \u00a0open concept with bathroom, fireplace, large windows and direct access to the second terrace (1,315 sf). A perfect space for an office, guest room or live-in staff.\u00a0Central air conditioning. Two side-by-side garage spaces, three steps from the reception and the semi-private elevator. Private storage space in the garage.<\/p>\n

\u00a03,200 sf of sublimit\u00fd and exclusivity on two levels. A unique space with hand-painted frescoes by Versace’s own painter: an impressive reproduction of the great designer’s South Beach Villa. Beautiful marble floors, vast fenestration and spectacular living areas.
Nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of terraces with breathtaking views of Mount Royal, Outremont, the University of Montreal, the Oratory, the Olympic Stadium and sunsets!\u00a02-minute underground access to the renowned Midtown Le Sporting Club, Montreal’s most exclusive sporting club and a VIP meeting place for its unique and upscale lifestyle.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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That building is only minutes away from the stores and bistros of Av. Bernard, and 15 minutes from downtown Montreal.\u00a0Located in a wooded area with walking trails.\u00a0Adjacent to Outremont, renowned universities, major hospitals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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