First-time home buyers may be entitled to a refund of Ontario's land transfer tax, up to a maximum of $2,000.00
First-time home buyers in the City of Toronto may be entitled to a refund of Ontario's land transfer tax, up to a maximum of $4,000.00 | | | |
To claim a refund, you
- must be at
least 18 years old;
- must occupy the home as your principle residence
within 9 months after the date of transfer;
- cannot have previously owned a home, or an interest in
a home, anywhere in the world
- in addition, your spouse cannot have owned
a home, or an interest in a home, anywhere in the world while being your spouse.
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