Government Programs – Draft

Rebates, incentives, tax credits and important property regulations simplified for homeowners and property owners.

Statue at the entrance to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice Courthouse 361 University in Toronto.

Government programs in Toronto, surrounding regions, Ontario and Canada

Your REALTOR® has supported you through your homeownership journey, now what? There are rebates and incentives available through Government Programs that new and existing homeowners can take advantage of.

If you’re a first-time home buyer, there is a tax credit available for up to $750 and Land Transfer Tax (LTT) rebates of $8,475 in the City of Toronto and $4,000 in the rest of Ontario. If you purchased a pre-construction home, there is a GST/HST New Housing Rebate currently worth up to $130,000. If you’re looking to make your home energy efficient, there are grants available.

There are also important government regulations for property owners in the multi-unit property market. Discover these handy guides that help you understand co-ownership, second units, laneway housing, garden suites and multiplexes.