: Monthly fees to the garage for cleaning, security, and insurance.

: Owning a spot doesn't mean it's free to maintain. You will likely pay:

: Some buildings sell a long-term "right to use" a specific spot. This is not ownership of real property but a contractual agreement with the building's cooperative or condominium board.

: Evaluate the garage for 24/7 surveillance, gated entry, and lighting. Some high-end spots include valet service or EV charging.