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GST/HST New Housing Rebate — For New Builds, Substantial Renovations, and First-Time Buyers

First-time buyers of new homes, and homeowners who substantially renovate a property, can claim a GST/HST rebate from the federal government — and first-time buyers of homes up to $1 million are now eligible for rebates of up to $50,000 under rules that took effect December 2024.