Andrea Clendening

Land Transfer Tax Refund for First-Time Home Buyers

2009-09-06T19:51:00Z

Land Transfer Tax applies to all transfers in of land in Ontario.

First-time home buyers may be eligible for a refund of all or part of the tax. The maximum amount of the refund is $2,000. If the refund is claimed at time of registration, it may offset the land transfer tax ordinarily payable.

To Qualify for the refund you;

must be at least 18 years of age;
must occupy the home as your pricipal residence within 9 months of the date of the transfer;
must occupy the 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; and
in the case of a newly constructed home, you must be entitled to a Tarion New Home Warrenty.

How to apply for the refund

Talk to your lawyer first, quite often they will process the paperwork for you. The application for a refund must be made within 18 months after the transfer.

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• 2 bath, 3 bdrm single story - $239,900

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Paris, Brant County - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 23 HIRAM on May 25 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

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2008-05-17T13:07:00Z

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2008-05-06T00:22:00Z

Paris, Brant County - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 2 Charles Street on May 25 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

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Check Out the Heated Three Bay Garage!!!

• 2 bath, 4 bdrm 1 1/2 story - $279,500

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2008-03-17T06:00:00Z

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Home is fully wired with surround sound (back yard, living room, bedroom and basement.)

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1 1/2 Story For Sale in Paris

2008-02-18T06:00:00Z

• 2 bath, 4 bdrm 1 1/2 story - MLS® $286,500 - LARGE GARAGE/WORKSHOP

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2008-01-17T06:00:00Z

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2008-01-17T06:00:00Z

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2008-01-17T06:00:00Z

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2008-01-17T06:00:00Z

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