Condo living is still best in the metro

A safer environment is one of the benefits of condo living.

The Metropolitan Manila area is considered as one of Asia’s most vibrant, diverse urban centers that continue to contribute to the high standards of living in the region. With the Philippine capital region being home to leading financial, commercial, cultural and sophisticated lifestyle hubs, many still prefer to live right in the midst of the bustle, in high-rise condominiums found in urban centers in Metro Manila.

If you live in one of the more prominent condos in the Philippines, traffic and commuting should be manageable. Condominium complexes are conveniently located near grocery stores, retail stores, banks, and main thoroughfares. The purchase of a location is a long-term investment. The drive to work will take a few minutes, saving you time and money on gas. There will also be a considerable reduction in the daily tension due to being delayed in traffic or waiting in line, which is invaluable for many.

Safety

A safer environment is one of the benefits of condo living. The developments station security personnel at all entrances with surveillance cameras installed in common areas. These types of real estate investments are planned and designed with the control of what goes in and out of the building in mind.

Owning a condo is akin to vacationing in luxury hotels and resorts, except you own a portion of the property.

Amenities

Owning a condominium unit represents an opportunity to realize one’s ambition of owning a home in the city. Residents can take advantage of amenities such as the gym, sauna, and pool. It’s akin to vacationing in luxury hotels and resorts, except you own a portion of the property. Condominium residents can also rent the community’s clubhouses and pavilions to arrange and host various gatherings. Some even have features such as viewing decks and jacuzzis on higher levels.

Owning a condominium unit represents an opportunity to realize one’s ambition of owning a home in the city.

Manageability and Utility

In terms of convenience and manageability, condos are unrivaled. Condominiums attempt to combine modern aesthetics with practical design. There is not a single unused space anywhere. They are a paragon of effectiveness, maximizing every conceivable inch of their home. A well-designed condo can make you forget how much square footage you have.

Convenience

Condominium living is great if you value convenience and flexibility in your daily routine. Whether you use public transportation or walk, it won’t take long to get to know the neighborhood around your new home. Furthermore, its accessibility to all major roads and highways makes commuting to and from work or school a breeze. One of the best parts of condo living is the ease of being close to various retailers, restaurants, green spaces, and even art galleries. For contemporary art lovers looking for great finds, please visit the Imahica Art Gallery at Wack-Wack, Mandaluyong (www.imahica.art).

Condominiums attempt to combine modern aesthetics with practical design.

With the help of financing, condominium units could be a viable investment. These real estate properties are constantly in demand for rent or sale, delivering a continuous source of passive income or a substantial profit on resale. When acquiring a condo, it is advisable to consider the neighborhood and rental market. Before making a final decision however, evaluate the property’s floor area, location, facilities, and services.

The author (www.ianfulgar.com) is one of the premium architects in the Philippines who assists local and international clients in enhancing hotels, condominiums, museums, and commercial and mixed-use township developments with distinctive and forward-thinking design specialties for the real estate industry