The integration of the 1890 Palace Arms hotel into a modern residence creates a unique “heritage premium.” Standard glass-and-steel condos are common, but character-filled heritage redevelopments are finite and irreplaceable. This scarcity historically leads to higher resale values and lower vacancy rates, as discerning professional tenants and buyers are willing to pay a premium for a building that offers a sense of history and architectural distinction in a high-demand downtown node.