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International Congress Centre

Comparative Market and Cost Benifit Analysis

  • Services the ICC provides
  • Cost to Build
  • Cost Benefit Analysis
Conference Space

Ottawa Congress Centre - $15,000 rental fee for 42,000 sq ft (largest hall)

(OCC - Common Scenario) 400 capacity hall (4000 sq ft) from 7am-5pm - $2500/day then separate into 5 workshops ($600 per room), 40 Exhibit booths $3400 (2000 sq ft) , Banquet Area (4000 sq ft) min. $30 ($12,000 if totally booked) + tax (includes room and food) for lunch, or $35 + tax.

ICC Conference space – 72,500 sq ft ICC - $20,000 rental fee for 42,000 sq ft, ICC Common Area – 8,000 sq. ft. Additional area 22,500 can be sub-divided into separate space, exhibit areas, kitchen, and separate functions on.

   
Hotels Westin Hotel Regular Rates (per night rates)
(Sun to Thurs) Weekdays
Regular Room - $239-$319
Deluxe - $319-$429
Suite - $394-469
Exec Suite - $579
(Fri – Sat) Weekend - $70 (cheaper than weekdays)
ICC Regular Rates (per night rates)
Regular - $250-350
Deluxe - $400-450
Suite - $500 – 600
Executive - $1000
   
Tourism

CN Tower - GATE PRICE (2 million visits per year)

$27.55CAD for adults,
$21.19CAD for youth.
(See full price comparison for details)

ICC Building tour and tourist view- $20 for adults, $10 for children under 12
(includes tour of facility), (400,000 visitors per year @ $15 average = 6 million)

 400,000 tourists + 427,400 patrons = 827, 400 clientele

Average spend $5 each = $4,137,000 gross

   
Condos

Condos – One Level – most in the last 10 years has been $833,000 at 450 Queen St on the 16th floor (sold in 7 days in June/03)

ICC condos will start at $1,500,000 – 1300 sq ft (2 Beds), and $2000/sq ft beyond that (40,000 sq ft total)

  1. Internal market : (2 levels x 91500 sq. ft) at cost of $325/sq. ft
    • 183,000 x 325 = $59,475,000
  1. Amphitheatre : (1 level) x (91500 sq. ft) at cost of $350/sq. ft
    • 91500 x 350 = $32,025,000
  1. Conference Spaces includes kitchen space for banquet area: (2 levels) x (72 500 sq. ft) at cost of $350/sq. ft
    • 145,000 x 350 = $50,750,000
  1. Soundproof area/storage: (7 levels total) x (48500sq. ft) at cost of $150/sq. ft
    • 339500 x 150 = $50,925,000
  1. Hotel rooms (total) : (26 levels) x (48500 sq. ft) = 1560 units + Common area
    • Common Space (25% of total floor area) 315250 (sq. ft) x $300 = $94,575,00
    • Hotels – cost of $175, 000 x 1560 units = $273,000,000
  1. 2 restaurants, Internal Observation Deck, and Nightclub: (2 levels) x (48500sq. ft) at cost of $350/sq. ft
    • 97,000 x 350 = $33,950,000
  1. Exec. Condos : (6 levels  x 48500 sq. ft) = 148 Condos + Common area
  • Common area  - 72,750 x $350 = $25,462,500        
  • Condo area – 148 x 400,000 = $59,200,000
  1. Penthouse (1 level x 10000 sq. ft ) at cost of $500/sq. ft
  •  10,000 x 500 = $5,000,000

Total Cost to build = $685,362,500 + 33% over run and demolition costs = $911,532,125

*Cost to build common space is the same for all levels except Hotels and Condos because the cost is estimated per unit. Overrun costs include permits, planning and other soft costs.

New building costs $911,532,125
Downpayment 40%
Equity (downpayment) $364,612,850
First Mortgage $546,919,275
Interest Rate 6.00%
Amortization Period 25 years
Gross Revenue $9,606,103 per month
Mortgage Cost ($42,783,700.01) per year
Property Taxes: 1.10% ($10,026,853.38)
Net Income $62,462,679 per year
The annual inflation rate in commercial space is: 1.25%
Sell the building after 5 years $969,945,067  
Principal paid on mortgage is:
Year 1 ($9,968,543.51)
Year 2 ($10,566,656.12)
Year 3 ($11,200,655.49)
Year 4 ($11,872,694.82)
Year 5 ($12,585,056.51)
Total ($56,193,606.44)
Principal remaining upon sale $490,725,669
Real Estate Commission Payable 7% ($67,896,154.67) upon sale
Legal Fees on sale ($700.00)
Cashflow profile
Year 0 -364,612,850
Year 1 $62,462,679
Year 2 $62,462,679
Year 3 $62,462,679
Year 4 $62,462,679
Year 5 $473,785,222
IRR is:  
18.9%


*Please note that the condo sales in the building are not included in this calculation.

The net total we have calculated in condo sales is a total of $302,940,000. That is extra revenue not included in