Qualifying for the HST Rebate For the HST rebate, a homebuyer must reside in the property and must be the first occupant. To qualify, you must buy a new home, build a new home, or substantially renovate an existing home. If the home is a “co-op” then the unit must be a primary residence. If the home is a new build or a home that has been substantially renovated it must be the primary...
Ordinary and Necessary Expenses “Ordinary expenses” are those that are commonly accepted within the real estate industry. For example, a landlord or property owner may have paid to repair a roof leak – or paid to fix an HVAC unit. Both of these are allowable tax deductions. “Necessary expenses” are considered appropriate for a landlord or property owner to effectively run a business....
Guidelines for the Ontario New Home HST Rebate The Ontario New Home HST Rebate applies specifically to homeowners who will reside in the home (or condo). Canada Revenue Agency requires the homeowner to be the principal resident of the property for at least one year after purchase. A homebuyer can also be eligible for the HST rebate when a direct family member is a principal resident. This...
What is the Non-Resident Speculation Tax? In 2017, the Ontario Government began implementing a 15% tax on foreign nationals who were purchasing a residential real estate property. The tax was designed to “cool down” an otherwise overheated real estate market in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area). The 15% tax applies specifically to individuals who are not Canadian Citizens or Permanent...
Ontario’s new housing rebates require specific eligibility requirements in order to qualify: you must be purchasing a newly built home or a newly built condo you must hire a builder to build (or substantially renovate) a home you must undertake a major addition or renovation to a home (or rebuild a home) you must alter a non-residential building into a residential building With...
Are You Eligible for the HST Rebate in Ontario? You are eligible for the HST New Housing Rebate if you have: Purchased either a new home, substantially renovated a home or constructed a home. This could include a home on leased land, but only in the case the lease allows you to buy the land, or the lease agreement is for 20 years or more. The housing is to be used as your or your...
The Fear that the Legalization of Cannabis will Affect Landlords in Canada: Why are they so afraid? They are most afraid of tenants smoking indoors and how this will affect the state of their homes. One main concern is the cost of removing the smell of cannabis. According to Dan Henderson, President of DelSuites Property Management, it will cost around $5000-$6000 to remove the smell. This means...
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Experienced Specialists
For over 10 years, the Rebate4U team has the knowledge and expertise to help residential property owners throughout Ontario successfully apply for regional HST Rebate programs.
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Our specialists offer complimentary consultations where we review your eligibility to determine whether you qualify for an Ontario HST Rebate so you can proceed with your application confidently.
Millions Awarded
We are able to expertly navigate rebate opportunities, staying up-to-date on the most recent rebate developments and changes in the HST Rebate program to maximize returns. To date, we’ve successfully acquired millions of dollars for clients in total.
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I had received several letters advertising Rebate4U, and I have to admit, I thought it was a scam. It didn't look or sound legitimate to me. Until one day, after so many letters, I decided to call. To my surprise, the young lady on the phone told me ex...
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Great service you guys are providing. I did my own GST rebate about 15+ yrs ago under the old program and that was hard enough. But I had downloaded the new forms from the gov’t site for my latest renovation project and really found them quite complicated and full of ...
Fluker G Honestly I did not believe that I could get the GST rebate on my major home renovations. But after talking to Rebate4U , follow their instruction. 6 or 7 weeks later I got a call from Michael with a check of $11164.54 Thank you Michael, Cathy and Andrew very much.
Nguyen V Hi Michael Yes I would and have referred people to your service. I am however making something clear to them that was not made clear to me...that you get up to 45% of the rebate not the whole rebate.... We were happy with communication and attention, just that detail would ...
Dawn A I found REBATE4 very hepful ,reliable and always available to answer your questions . they know the business quite well ,and I appreciate them for all they have done.
Meysam P The service delivered was very professional and the fees charged were more than reasonable. Once the relevant information/documentations were provided to Rebate4U, all I needed to do was wait for the rebate. Furthermore, I was kept informed of the current status throughout ...
Johnson S Hello Michael I just want to say that your organization was knowledgeable & professional in handling the rebate. I received the rebate quickly. Thank-you for all your help. M.L. P.S. Please do not use my full name when showing the testimonials. Thanks
Lowry M Good experience for sure. Just had difficulty with getting the money to pay you in order to get the cheque. I wish I would've known about this earlier and we could've had it done at the same time as our tax return. Anyway, I've already recommended your services ...
Rolly R It was excellent experience. Very professional. Was given 2 options, pay a flat fee 595+tac and they will take care of the paper work and submitting the application for the HST rental rebate or the second option is pay 10% of whatever money you get back. I chose the first o...
Omar H After finding out about this rebate from my friend and viewing the youtube video with Pat Foran I contacted Rebates 4u and was very impressed with Michael. He was very straight forward and new exactly what was needed in order to apply for this rebate. I had my rebate cheque...
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