The Non-Resident Speculation Tax (NRST) is a 15% tax charged on the purchase of a residential property located in the Greater Golden Horseshoe Region (GGH) by individuals who are not citizens or permanent residents of Canada or to foreign corporations (foreign entities) and taxable trustees. The geographical areas covered in the GGH include: The NRST […]
Most Ontarians are completely unaware that Property Tax rebates and refunds are available to them if any of the following situations apply: The property’s tax class has changed during the year. e.g. Commercial property is converted to a residential property A home was either destroyed by fire, demolished, or otherwise is deemed unusable for at […]
With the increase in severe weather experienced throughout Ontario, Municipalities are upgrading their stormwater management and drainage systems to help protect the environment and reduce the risk of flooding to private property. These improvements ensure that the Municipalities stormwater management and drainage systems, as well as wastewater sewer systems, are more resilient to impacts of […]
If you are planning on renovating your home or investment property you may be entitled to rebates for energy efficiency upgrades. Before starting your renovation call us to see if your renovation project will qualify for Energy Efficiency Rebates. Rebates are available for: Air Sealing Boilers Furnaces Insulation upgrades Skylights Water Heater Windows
If you have purchased a newly built (never been lived in before) home, townhome or condominium within the last 2 years with the intention of renting out the property, then you are entitled to apply for the Investment Property rebate of up to $30,000.00 from the Government. What type of properties is eligible for the […]
If you have hired a Builder, a General Contractor or hired trades to Substantially Renovate your Principal Residence within the last 2 years then you may be entitled to a tax-free Housing Rebate of up to $24,000 from the Government. This is regardless of your earnings or the fair market value of the home, meaning […]
If you have hired a Builder, General Contractor or hired trades to build a Custom Home within the last 2 years you may be entitled to a tax-free Housing Rebate of up to $24,000 from the Government. This home must be used as your Principal Residence and will qualify for the rebate regardless of your […]
