For first time purchasers
(Toronto Land Transfer
Tax Rebate):
A rebate of up to $3,725
may apply to first-time purchasers of
both new and resale homes in Toronto.
This means a full rebate for first-time
buyers of homes valued at $400,000 or
less.
Toronto Land Transfer
Tax information:
http://www.toronto.ca/finance/revenue_tools.htm
For first time
purchasers
(Ontario Land Transfer
Tax Rebate):
On December 13, 2007,
proposed amendments to the Land Transfer
Tax Act were announced in the 2007
Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal
Review. The Land Transfer Tax Refund
Program for First-Time Homebuyers in
Ontario is expanded to include purchases
of resale homes. The maximum refund is
$2000. This proposal to include resale
homes would be effective for agreements
of purchase and sale entered into
after December 13, 2007.
Provincial Land
Transfer Tax information:
http://www.rev.gov.on.ca/english/bulletins/ltt/2_2005.html