Tag: Canadian housing affordability
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Canada’s $50,000 GST Rebate for First-Time Home Buyers Is Now Law
Canada’s new $50,000 GST rebate for first-time home buyers is officially law after Bill C-4 received Royal Assent on March 12, 2026. The legislation eliminates the 5% federal GST on qualifying newly built homes, offering significant tax relief for eligible buyers purchasing new construction properties. For some buyers, the change could mean tens of thousands of dollars in savings…
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Rentals.ca Just Dropped Their December 2025 Rent Report – Here’s What You Need To Know
Rentals.ca and Urbanation have released their December 2025 national rent report, and the numbers point to a cooling rental market across much of Canada. From declining average rents to shifting demand and big differences across provinces, here’s a breakdown of the key trends renters and investors should be watching. National Overview Rents Fall to Lowest…
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What $600k Gets You in Toronto vs. Atlantic Canada vs. Alberta
Wondering what $600,000 buys in different parts of Canada? Explore side-by-side real estate comparisons for Toronto, Atlantic Canada, and Alberta — and see how far your money really goes.
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Up to $50K in Savings: New GST Rebate for First-Time Canadian Home Buyers (2025)
If you’re a first-time home buyer in Canada, you may be eligible for a major new rebate that could save you up to $50,000 on your new home. On May 27, 2025, the federal government introduced the First-Time Home Buyers’ GST Rebate (FTHB GST Rebate)—a game-changing measure designed to make homeownership more affordable and accessible…
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Up to $50K in Savings: New GST Rebate for First-Time Canadian Home Buyers (2025)
If you’re a first-time home buyer in Canada, you may be eligible for a major new rebate that could save you up to $50,000 on your new home. On May 27, 2025, the federal government introduced the First-Time Home Buyers’ GST Rebate (FTHB GST Rebate)—a game-changing measure designed to make homeownership more affordable and accessible…
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