Sometimes referred to as new housing rebates, new home rebates in Ontario are available to those who purchase a new home or condo directly from a builder, or who hire a builder to build a new home. In Ontario, the HST rebate is often assigned to the vendor on closing. This rebate then allows the […]
In today’s real estate landscape, it’s not uncommon for a condo purchaser to purchase in June and close even one year later. It’s also not uncommon to have a time gap between the closing date and the move in date. So much so, that a buyer might decide to rent out the property prior to […]
Many realtors are predicting that Canada’s real estate boom will be slowing down in 2017, with predictions that the New Year will bring with it modest sales gains compared to years gone by. Even the Canadian Real Estate Association forecasts 2017 as the year when the home market will level off. And while Toronto and […]
A great many homebuyers, including those with plenty of experience, get quickly confused when dealing with HST home rebates. There’s a lot of fine print, and more than enough to understand. The problem, of course, is the risk of missing something, or overlooking an important provision. This could well cost the homebuyer many thousands of […]
If you’ve made a purchase of a brand new condominium from a builder, you might qualify for an HST Rebate of up to $30,000. For those who plan to use the condo as an income property, thereâ’s an opportunity to claim a rebate through the government’s HST Rental Rebate Program. With the right documentation in […]
Living right starts at home. Your home is the most important place in your life; your home condition impacts your moods, health, and activities directly. For this exact reason, taking care of your home is a must. Your home is comparable to your body, it needs regular check-ups and occasional extensive examinations. When it is […]
