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Overview

Contributing to the
economic and social
development of Montreal

The SHDM is a partner of choice in responsible property investment that promotes the improvement of Montrealers’ living environment

Whether we are talking about affordable housing, social mix, community-based projects, large cultural and institutional developments, revitalization of destructured neighbourhoods or the enhancement of heritage buildings, the SHDM is a key player in the development of structuring real estate development projects. As an agency of the Ville de Montréal, the SHDM is also a responsible manager that administers and maintains a real estate portfolio that is both large and diversified, and which is one of Montréal’s greatest assets.

The SHDM:
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Governance
Governance

Responsible and transparent management

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Programs
Programs

Targeted programs to meet housing needs

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Publications
Publications

Reference materials to understand and measure our actions

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Access to information
Access to information

Management of information that contributes to Montréal’s archival heritage

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Frequently asked questions

How does the SHDM finance its activities?

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All our properties

A diversified real estate portfolio that contributes to the vitality of Montreal

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The SHDM by the numbers

$0

in subsidies from the Ville de Montréal: the SHDM is a self-funded organization

A global real estate portfolio worth

$622M

3 residential rental programs totalling

4,700

affordable housing units in Montréal

A home ownership program with a total of

3,700

affordable condo units built since 2005 

+ than 101,000 m2

of commercial and office space

The development of over

10

buildings with a cultural vocation

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    The SHDM is a non-profit para-municipal corporation that is financially independent and operates without subsidies or funding from the Ville de Montréal.

    As an expert in responsible property investing, the SHDM is involved in a wide variety of projects that contribute to Montréal’s economic, social and cultural development.

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    The SHDM ensures the sustainability and affordability of a stock of 4,700 rental units.

    These rental units are not low-income housing (HLM) or luxurious accommodations: they meet the housing needs of over 8,000 Montrealers and contribute to the diversity and vitality of our neighbourhoods.

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    Through its Accès Condos program, the SHDM facilitates access to homeownership for those who wish to buy a home in Montréal.

    By accrediting affordable and quality projects in targeted areas, the SHDM contributes to the social and economic revitalization of neighbourhoods.

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    The SHDM’s flexibility, timeliness, financial capacity and a wide expertise, make us a partner of choice to undertake innovative and ambitious projects in Montréal.

    By undertaking projects and developing new business models, the SHDM shares its expertise and intervenes according to the needs of targeted projects for maximum impact on the community.

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    Looking for information on accreditation Accès Condos for residential projects? Would you like to be notified of the upcoming dates for submitting proposals for an Accès Condos accreditation? Join our mailing list and ask us your questions by filling this form.

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    How did you hear about the Condo Access Program ?
    I WOULD LIKE TO REGISTER FOR THE SHDM MAILING LIST AND BE INFORMED OF THE UPCOMING DATES FOR SUBMITTING PROPOSALS FOR AN ACCÈS CONDOS ACCREDITATION.
    I WISH TO MEET A SHDM REPRESENTATIVE TO OBTAIN INFORMATION ON THE ACCÈS CONDOS PROGRAM AND ITS ACCREDITATION PROCESS.
    I WISH TO OBTAIN THE SPECIFICATIONS TO MEET FOR AN ACCÈS CONDOS PROGRAM ACCREDITATION IN ORDER TO SUBMIT A PROJECT.

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    Refinancing (Cession of rank)

    Is there a change of financial institution?
    If yes, please specify the name of your former financial institution.
    Attachment to include (copy of the loan agreement and a copy of the mortgage deed)
    Non-compulsory. Required if the application is approved.
    Copy of the loan agreement
    Copy of the mortage deed

    You have another question or wish to include a comment? Please write it here :

    Time for processing and approval:
    Up to 30 days after receiving all requested documents and information.

    By clicking "Send my request", you consent to the SHDM processing the personal information contained in this form to manage your request. The way the SHDM collects, uses, communicates, and retains personal information collected in the course of its activities is detailed in the Personal Information section. You may withdraw your consent at any time and request access and/or correction of your personal information by writing to the following email address: acces.info@shdm.org

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    Request for statement of account

    Reason for request

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    Pursuant to the Accès Condos Agreement, the SHDM may revise the reference price for the purpose of evaluating the part of the reimbursable increase in value if the sale price does not reflect the property’s market value.

    Time for processing and approval:
    Up to 30 days after receiving all requested documents and information.

    By clicking "Send my request", you consent to the SHDM processing the personal information contained in this form to manage your request. The way the SHDM collects, uses, communicates, and retains personal information collected in the course of its activities is detailed in the Personal Information section. You may withdraw your consent at any time and request access and/or correction of your personal information by writing to the following email address: acces.info@shdm.org

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    Approval of resale price

    Does this transaction include a parking space?
    Have you received the official purchase offer?
    If yes, please attach a copy of the documents.
    Attachment (if applicable to your situation, join the offer of purchase received)

    You have another question or wish to include a comment? Please write it here :

    Time for processing and approval:
    Up to 30 days after receiving all requested documents and information.

    By clicking "Send my request", you consent to the SHDM processing the personal information contained in this form to manage your request. The way the SHDM collects, uses, communicates, and retains personal information collected in the course of its activities is detailed in the Personal Information section. You may withdraw your consent at any time and request access and/or correction of your personal information by writing to the following email address: acces.info@shdm.org

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    Transfer between joint purchasers or assignment of property

    Please attach the documents required for the evaluation of the application.
    Copy of the acceptance letter from the financial institution to transfer the mortgage to the assignee
    Bank statement confirming current outstanding loan balance
    Copy of the deed of assignment

    You have another question or wish to include a comment? Please write it here :

    Time for processing and approval:
    Up to 21 days after receiving all requested documents and information.

    By clicking "Send my request", you consent to the SHDM processing the personal information contained in this form to manage your request. The way the SHDM collects, uses, communicates, and retains personal information collected in the course of its activities is detailed in the Personal Information section. You may withdraw your consent at any time and request access and/or correction of your personal information by writing to the following email address: acces.info@shdm.org

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    Form for registering on the list of SHDM suppliers

    In accordance with the Act respecting access to documents held by public bodies and the protection of personal information, to which the SHDM is subject as a public body, the supplier consents to the disclosure of his data entered in this registration form.

    The SHDM appreciates your interest and thanks you for having filled out this form. By being on our list of suppliers, we will be able, if necessary, to invite you to send us a quotation (bid).
    SHDM is under no obligation of any kind to suppliers who fill out the form.
    Do you have any purchase-related questions? Email your questions directly to: approvisionnement@shdm.org

    At any time, consult our call for tender notices on the SEAO site at www.seao.ca to check whether calls for tender in your area of activity have been posted by SHDM.

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    If you consider it useful, you may add documents to complete your company's profile.

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    Estimate the amount to be reimbursed to the SHDM

    Breakdown of the value of your property i
    To know the purchase price of your condo, refer to the notarized deed of sale of your co-ownership unit.X


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    In the event of disparity between the amounts produced with this calculator and those of the statement of account produced by the SHDM, the latter has priority.

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    Request for service

    To facilitate the process and to better serve you, you can make a request for service online by filling out this form.

    If it is an urgent repair (Example: a non-functional toilet, a water leak, a heating break), call 514 380-SHDM (7436) immediately. 24/7 emergency service is available.

    When working in your home, we ask you to keep a distance of 2 metres from our employee, at all times.

    Enter your postal address number and select the address that appears in the boxX
    Leave the field blank if there is no apartmentX
    Please indicate the phone number that will allow the attendant to reach you to schedule an appointmentX
    An email address is required to track your service requestX
    Select the nature of the service requested, by clicking on one of the choice presented below
    If you have multiple service requests, please submit one form per request.X

    Administrative request
    Question regarding your lease access to the technician for internet, parking, mail, RL-31 slip, refund of a deposit, complaint, etc.



    Request for repair
    Electrical problems, plumbing, windows, doors, lock, intercom, plaster, painting, etc.



    Request for cleaning and maintenance
    Cleaning and maintenance of common areas, snow removal and maintenance of outdoor spaces, extermination, waste management: trash, recycling, food waste, etc.

    Briefly describe the nature of your request:
    Attachment (if necessary):
    You can attach up to three files whose combined size does not exceed 20 MBX
    In case of your absence, do you authorize the SHDM team to enter your home?

    In all cases, a representative of the SHDM will contact you as soon as possible before going to your home.

    By clicking "Send my request", you consent to the SHDM processing the personal information contained in this form to manage your request. The way the SHDM collects, uses, communicates, and retains personal information collected in the course of its activities is detailed in the Personal Information section. You may withdraw your consent at any time and request access and/or correction of your personal information by writing to the following email address: acces.info@shdm.org

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    Send the request

    By clicking on "Send the request", a tracking number will appear on your screen. Please take note of it and communicate it to our team during your next follow-ups.