Ontario Removing HST on New Homes | Opportunity or Just Optics?

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Receive up to $130K rebate for new homes valued up to $1M for one year Ontario is making a bold move to stimulate new housing starts. As part of the 2026 budget, the province is removing the full 13% HST on new homes, offering buyers up to $130,000 in savings. What Is the New HST Rebate? For a limited one-year …

Bill C-4 – FTHB First-Time Home Buyer GST/HST Rebate

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On March 12, 2026, the Making Life More Affordable for Canadians Act (Bill C-4) officially received Royal Assent, bringing the new First-Time Home Buyers’ (FTHB) GST/HST Rebate into law. It allows eligible buyers to recover the 5% GST on qualifying newly built homes. This program is designed to improve affordability for first-time buyers and stimulate new housing construction. Rebate Amounts …