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The federal government tabled its 2021 budget on April 19. As Canada reckons with the financial costs of the pandemic, the presentation included several new tax measures that would give the government a fiscal boost. 

But more taxes — whether paid by businesses or consumers — mean certain things are probably going to get more expensive for Canadians very soon. 

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MTL Blog here, your one and only source of Montreal's elite real estate. For a city that's so chilled out, we definitely know our way around luxury, like this stunning Downtown Montreal apartment for sale.

The inside makes you honestly feel like you're in New York rather than the 514.

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Montreal's municipal government released its budget for 2021 today, and it includes a 10-year vision for the city rather than the typical three. Over the next 10 years, the city plans on spending a total of $18.69 billion on major projects, averaging out to approximately $1.9 billion per year.

While the majority of funds are set to be spent on things like buildings and parks, the city is allocating 4.9% of its budget — a total of $907 million — to.... drum roll please... office furniture and equipment.

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From lofts in new developments to charming two-bedrooms, Montreal is brimming with incredible apartments. But are they affordable? Not always — unless you’ve found your slice of home in one of the many MONDEV rental projects.

Budget-conscious renters can still get a taste of luxury, thanks to real estate development company MONDEV. They specialize in constructing affordable luxury rental buildings in the most prominent districts of Montreal. The buildings offer condo-style living with high-end finishes and luxury amenities for all budgets (units start from just $1,020), so whether you're renting a studio or a penthouse, you'll likely end up with a fully-equipped gym, pool, rooftop terrace, and lounge with unobstructed views of the city.

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