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SHANNON DECKERS

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Welcome. It is my sincere hope that you come to see the potential that Grey Bruce has to offer you.

As a skilled full-time realtor, I am dedicated to guiding you through purchasing and selling real estate in Canada’s playground. Let’s walk through it together and find the place for you to call home.

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For sale Open House
$599,900
165 SHEFFIELD STREET, Southgate, Ontario

165 Sheffield Street

Southgate, Ontario

Situated on one of Dundalk's most desirable and family-friendly streets, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers exceptional value at $599,900. Step inside to find a bright and inviting main floor, freshly painted and move-in ready. The well-designed layout features a spacious living area, a functional kitchen, and a dining space perfect for family dinners or casual entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three generous sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom.The unfinished basement provides incredible potential for additional living space - whether you're dreaming of a family rec room, home office, or gym. Recent updates completed in 2021 include new blown-in insulation, HEPA filter installation, a water softener, and a new A/C unit, ensuring comfort and efficiency year-round. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard - ideal for kids, pets, or summer barbecues - and the convenience of an attached garage. Located in a peaceful neighbourhood surrounded by quality homes, this property is perfect for growing families, first-time buyers, or anyone seeking a welcoming community with small-town charm. Move-in ready, well-built, and ideally priced - this is the Dundalk home you've been waiting for. (id:22681)

3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 1,100 - 1,500 ft2

Exp Realty

For sale Open House
$375,000
753 8TH AVENUE E, Owen Sound, Ontario

753 8th Avenue E

Owen Sound, Ontario

Welcome to this charming 1 1/2 storey home, brimming with warmth and natural light! Step inside to find original hardwood floors, a large west-facing living room window with gorgeous sunsets, and a new patio sliding door (2022) that opens to a spacious back deck, perfect for soaking up the sun or entertaining. The farmhouse kitchen radiates cozy charm, and a brand new bathroom (2025) adds a touch of modern style. Recent additional updates include a new roof (2022), dishwasher, washer and dryer (2024 - all with transferable warranty), and refinished oak steps up to the second floor. The unfinished basement offers 7-foot ceilings and ample storage, ready for your finishing touches. Enjoy your private backyard backing onto quaint park, complete with wooden planters, clothes line, pear tree & a garden shed. Located close to schools, amenities, hospital, YMCA & more. This home is a perfect balance of warmth, character and ready for its new owner to fall in love! Perfect for first-time buyers, or investors with proven rental potential!! (id:22681)

2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 700 - 1,100 ft2

Psr

For sale
$675,000
8 REMINGTON DRIVE, North Huron, Ontario

8 Remington Drive

North Huron, Ontario

This beautifully updated 2400 finished square foot brick bungalow at 8 Remington Drive in Wingham offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood. Set on a well-manicured lot with an impressive double-wide concrete driveway and a double-car attached garage, this home boasts exceptional curb appeal with its timeless design and welcoming presence. Inside, the layout is both functional and inviting. The main floor features two spacious bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, all designed for easy living. The bright living room is highlighted by a natural gas fireplace, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen offers quality cabinetry and finishes, flowing into a charming sitting room at the rear of the home, where a sliding glass door opens onto a covered porch, the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The lower level offers additional living space, featuring a comfortable bedroom, a full three-piece bathroom, and a spacious recreation room complete with another natural gas fireplace. Whether you're hosting family, setting up a home office, or creating a dedicated hobby area, this basement offers versatile options to suit your needs. Updated flooring runs throughout most of the home, complementing the clean and well-maintained interior. The home is efficiently heated with a natural gas forced-air furnace and cooled with central air conditioning, ensuring year-round comfort. Outside, the rear yard offers a peaceful retreat featuring a well-groomed lawn, mature trees, fruit trees, and a handy garden shed for storage. Located on a quiet street just steps from the local baseball diamond and park, this property combines small-town charm with practical features throughout. With its quality updates, functional design, and desirable neighbourhood setting, 8 Remington Drive is truly a move-in-ready home that must be seen to be appreciated. (id:22681)

3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 1,100 - 1,500 ft2

Royal LePage Exchange Realty Co.

For sale Open House
$799,900
20 SANDY PINES TRAIL, South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario

20 Sandy Pines Trail

South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario

One owner, immaculate and fully furnished 4 bed 3 bath Sauble Beach retreat with Fibre Optic Internet and Natural Gas. Over 2100 finished sq ft of living space, situated on a half acre private lot with a large 2 car (600 sq ft)detached, insulated and heated shop/garage. As you drive up the circular, paved drive you will find the most meticulous and well cared for lawn and perennial beds in a completely private setting where you can spend the afternoon under the trees or on the wrap around 800' of no maintenance composite decking with plenty of room to entertain plus a sunken hot tub to enjoy after a long day at the beach. As you enter the gorgeous, low maintenance Natural Log Sided home you will find pride of ownership in every room. The open concept main floor living area is flooded with natural light, compliments of the wall of windows, a bright updated kitchen with white cabinets and black sparkling granite countertops complete with all newer stainless appliances(2022) and high end plumbing fixtures. On the main level you will also find 2 nice size bedrooms, laundry room a 4 piece bath and gorgeous solid maple flooring throughout. Head to the upper level where you will find a large primary suite offering tons of closet/cabinet space, a 4 pc ensuite bathroom and a compact/bright office cove at the top of the stairs. Next find your way to the fully finished lower level to enjoy a relaxing rainy day indoors! Waiting there is a generous size games room with both a pool table and shuffle board (incl), large extra bedroom, office/den and a 3rd 2 pc bathroom. Bathrooms all have high end plumbing fixtures and granite counters. Incase you need extra space to store your lawn and garden tools there is a 10'x16' garden shed plus another 10'x32' fully insulated outbuilding offering another 480 sq ft of space for extra storage or could be easily transformed into bunkies for overflow guests. All you need to do is move in and enjoy! (id:22681)

4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 1,100 - 1,500 ft2

Sutton-Sound Realty

For sale
$1,030,000
65 MOURNING DOVE TRAIL, Tiny, Ontario

65 Mourning Dove Trail

Tiny, Ontario

Stunning property set on a beautiful lot surrounded by nature. From the moment you step inside this open concept home you will notice the bright, natural light. Features include a large open dining room open to the living room with gas fireplace and walk out to the back deck; expansive kitchen with extensive cupboards and counterspace; long bar counter for extra seating; separate breakfast nook; spacious master bedroom with full ensuite and walk-in closet. The professionally finished bright basement is perfect for entertaining family & friends that features high ceilings; high end laminate flooring; gas fireplace in family room; recreation/bar area; another extra bright bedroom, full 3 pc bathroom, bonus room, and workshop/storage area. The attached oversized wide & deep 2 car garage has an inside entry. The huge driveway can accommodate at least 6 cars. Expansive back and side deck perfect for your morning coffee with a gas hookup for BBQ. Private, wooded backyard with firepit area and garden shed. All located in the desirable area of Whippoorwill, within 5-minute drive to Midland & Penetang for shopping & restaurants. Short walk to many walking trails. This home shows very well! (id:22681)

4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 1,500 - 2,000 ft2

RE/MAX Georgian Bay Realty Ltd

For sale
$1,600,000
115 RANKIN'S CRESCENT, Blue Mountains, Ontario

115 Rankin's Crescent

Blue Mountains, Ontario

Welcome to your next chapter in the sought-after East Ridge enclave of Lora Bay, where the beauty of Georgian Bay meets the ease of modern living. Set among walking trails, a championship golf course, and a vibrant year-round community, this detached home offers a rare opportunity to embrace the Lora Bay lifestyle in comfort and style. Step inside to an open and airy great room filled with natural light, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame peaceful views and a cozy fireplace sets the tone for relaxed living. The open-concept kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring sleek acrylic cabinetry, premium Bosch appliances, and a spacious island perfect for gathering with family or friends. Enjoy morning coffee or sunset dinners on the private deck, surrounded by the quiet of nature and the warmth of community. The main floor primary suite provides a serene retreat with direct deck access, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite. Thoughtful details throughout-like a pet wash station in the mudroom-add practicality to everyday life. Upstairs, two generous bedrooms and a shared ensuite offer ideal accommodations for guests or family, while the finished lower level expands your living space with a welcoming entertainment area, gas fireplace, additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Set on a fully serviced lot within a friendly, active neighbourhood, this home offers an incredible opportunity to experience four-season living at its best-steps from the Georgian Trail, the clubhouse, and the bay itself. Whether you're relocating or searching for a weekend escape, this is your chance to own a beautifully appointed detached home in one of Thornbury's most desirable lifestyle communities. (id:22681)

7 Bedroom 4 Bathroom 2,000 - 2,500 ft2

Royal LePage Signature Realty

For sale
$248,000
165 - 220 GORD CANNING DRIVE, Blue Mountains, Ontario

165 - 220 Gord Canning Drive

Blue Mountains, Ontario

Experience the ultimate in mountainside luxury it this Ski In/Ski Out ground floor Bachelor suite in The Westin Trillium House, nestled in the heart of the Blue Mountain Village. Step into your sun-filled fully furnished, turn-key retreat featuring 10' ceilings. Kitchenette, Westin Heavenley Bed and Bathroom, sleeping accommodation for 4. Sip your morning coffee and check out the ski conditions from your patio. Cozy up to the fireplace with a hot cup of cocoa after a long day on the slopes. An added benefit to this specific Unit is the adjoining separate bachelor suite next door, which would be perfect for additional family or friends to stay! It is conveniently located only steps to the beautiful Lobby and popular and renowned Oliver & Bonacini Cafe Grill/Bar. Feel like dining in, just order from O&B! Full access to the amenities, a well-equipped exercise room, sauna and stunning year-round outdoor swimming pool and hot tub which are close by on the first floor. No waiting for the elevator! Additional conveniences include Concierge, convenient Owner's Check-in service has wonderful friendly staff ready to help you with your needs, Valet Parking, heated underground parking and housekeeping Services. Located just steps from the ski lifts, golf, shops, restaurants and many Blue Mountain events. This is a perfect getaway with income potential through the fully managed rental program. Truly a four-season resort. HST is in addition to sale price but can be deferred if an HST registrant. (id:22681)

1 Bathroom 0 - 499 ft2

Chestnut Park Real Estate

For sale Open House
$894,900
155 WESTLINKS DRIVE, Saugeen Shores, Ontario

155 Westlinks Drive

Saugeen Shores, Ontario

155 Westlinks Drive, Port Elgin; in a 12 hole golf course community. This 1314 sqft bungalow is ready for immediate occupancy; and is finished top to bottom. There are 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Features include, Quartz kitchen counters, hardwood staircase, a gas fireplace in the living room, tiled ensuite shower, central air, sodded yard and more. There is a monthly sports fee of $135 + HST that each home owner must pay which provides golfing for 2, use of the fitness room, and tennis / pickleball court. HST is included in the list price provided the Buyer qualifies for the rebate and assigns it to the Builder on closing. Prices subject to change without notice. (id:22681)

4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 1,100 - 1,500 ft2

RE/MAX Land Exchange Ltd.

For sale Open House
$599,900
8 - 5 JORDAN LANE, Huntsville, Ontario

8 - 5 Jordan Lane

Huntsville, Ontario

OPEN HOUSE Saturday Nov 8TH 10 am to 12 noon HARD TO FIND in town 2 bedroom one floor townhouse with NO STAIRS and ATTACHED GARAGE. 10-minute walk to vibrant downtown Huntsville for shopping and entertainment but located on a quite dead-end street. Great patio with beautiful view of town. Great for BBQing. The living dining room is open concept with 9 foot high ceilings with tongue and groove details, crown moldings and is highlight with a cozy gas fireplace. Spacious kitchen with peninsula breakfast bar showcases ample cabinetry with crown molding, gorgeous tile backsplash. Primary suite with a large window looking to the backyard, walk-in closet, and 5-pc ensuite bath including double sink vanity and soaker tub. Second bedroom with closet at the front of the house, plus a second full bathroom for ease with overnight guests. Heat type is radiant/in-floor & ductless cooling. ICF construction. Single heated garage with storage area, plus paved parking out front. Unit has lots of storage! Condo fees include Ground Maintenance/Landscaping, Parking, Property Management Fees, & Snow Removal Utilities average Gas $865/year Electricity $977/year Water $360/year (id:22681)

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 1,200 - 1,399 ft2

Royal LePage Lakes Of Muskoka Realty

For sale
$609,900
1019 SPRINGDALE SHORES PVT, Bracebridge, Ontario

1019 Springdale Shores Pvt

Bracebridge, Ontario

This solid 3 bedroom, 2 bath year round home or cottage has been nicely updated including new bathrooms, new kitchen (currently on order), heat pumps (which provides heat and air conditioning) and rec room. The home sits on a generously sized lot with an ideal elevation from the river which also affords great views. Enjoy lounging and meals on your front deck while watching the river flow by. Ideally situated on a quiet branch of the Muskoka River, serenity abounds, all the while only being minutes from Town. As a bonus, the area across the river is a nature reserve so there is no development. Swim, paddle and fish here! (id:22681)

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 700 - 1,100 ft2

RE/MAX Professionals North

For sale
$734,900
403 SIMCOE AVENUE, South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario

403 Simcoe Avenue

South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario

SHORT WALK TO SAUBLE BEACH! Step into the laid-back lifestyle you've been dreaming of! Just a quick stroll to the sandy shoreline, this original family-owned, 4-season raised bungalow with Fibre Optics, Natural Gas and bursting with warmth, charm, and beach-town character. Feel the breeze, smell the lake air, and spend your days swimming, strolling to shops, or relaxing in your own private oasis. Inside, you'll find 4 bright bedrooms, 2 modern baths, and a freshly updated mennonite kitchen (2024) perfect for entertaining. The cozy finished lower level with gas fireplace (2022) is ideal for movie nights, home business/office, or a fully equipped guest suite. A/C (2018), windows (2021), siding (2022), roof (2015), septic bed(2025) iron filter (2020), new front door (2023), some flooring (2022). Outdoor living shines here, soak up the sun on the upper deck, enjoy relaxing on the shady covered porch, or curl up with a book while listening to the waves. The attached garage with workshop is perfect for hobbies or storage, and the TWO driveways have space for boats, boards, and beach cruisers! SO whether you're searching for a year-round beach haven, a family getaway, or a smart investment, this rare gem offers it all! Big on charm, prime location, and that everyday-on-holiday feeling. The lake is calling....come answer it!.. (id:22681)

4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 1,100 - 1,500 ft2

Sutton-Sound Realty

For sale Open House
$519,000
3 - 307 ARNAUD STREET, Arran-Elderslie, Ontario

3 - 307 Arnaud Street

Arran-Elderslie, Ontario

You've just found Paisleys best kept secret - The Paisley Pines! These newly built freehold bungalow townhomes showcase premium craftsmanship inside and out, ideal for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone seeking a brand-new home at an exceptional price. Nestled on the edge of Paisley and backing onto serene forest views, this location is ideal being steps from the Saugeen River, local park, downtown shops and only a short drive to beach town of Port Elgin. The exterior boasts a freshly paved driveway, single-car garage, and three covered porches perfect for those who like to sit and enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the main level offers everything you need; a laundry/mudroom, guest bath, stylish kitchen with quartz countertops and included appliances, a bright living and dining area with a shiplap fireplace, and a spacious primary bedroom complete with walk-in closet and a stunning ensuite. The walk-out lower level is a rare find, flooded with natural light, and features two additional bedrooms, a third bathroom, and a mechanical/storage room. This home truly is the complete package. Forest views, luxury finishes, 7-year warranty, walking distance to everything, what more could you want? Come and see for yourself! (id:22681)

3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 700 - 1,100 ft2

Royal LePage Exchange Realty Co.

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Where Is Owen Sound?

Owen Sound, Ontario lies approximately two hours northwest of Toronto and is a central hub for all destinations in Grey and Bruce counties. Located approximately 30 minutes from Blue Mountain, one of Ontario’s most popular skiing and snowboarding destinations. Owen Sound and the surrounding area is warmly called home by over 30,000 people living at the base of Georgian Bay, where the Sydenham River and Potawatomi River converge. In the summer months you will find Owen Sound to be a thriving city in close proximity to Sauble Beach, a very popular destination for both local traffic and tourists alike, as well as many smaller towns with lots of activities and venues for recreation and relaxation. Owen Sound serves as a meeting point of four of Ontario’s provincial highways: Highway 6&10 from the south, Highway 26 from the east, and Highway 21 from the west.

Being established in 1851, Owen Sound includes many different types and styles of homes for sale. A prospective buyer will find century homes with original hardwood flooring and crown mouldings, intimate war-time houses suitable for retirement living or small families, split level bungalows, updated retro houses and a more modern flare of newly built houses in suburbs throughout the town.

Nature, Outdoors, and Activity
Owen Sound is located right on the Niagara Escarpment and is a matter of minutes from the Bruce Peninsula which boasts tall cliffs, incredible rock formations, great beaches and is home to the beautiful Bruce Peninsula National Park. The Park is famous for its many attractions, including ‘The Grotto’ with it’s crystal clear waters, ‘Fathom Five National Marine Park’, ‘Indian Head Cove’, as well as Cyprus Lake. The famed Bruce Trail that runs from Niagara to Tobermory also winds its way through the forests, woodlands, and rivers surrounding Owen Sound as it makes its way toward Wiarton and the Bruce Peninsula. Among these rivers are numerous local waterfalls that offer picturesque landscapes for events, recreation, and peacefulness. Owen Sound’s natural beauty will leave you breathless in its splendor.

Buying real estate in Owen Sound means you can spend your days doing things most people only dream of. In Owen Sound you can experience snowboarding and skiing, snowshoeing and hiking the Bruce Trail in the winter, the kilometers-long sand beach and waters of Sauble Beach and Port Eglin in the summer. You can live in some of Ontario’s most beautiful scenery if you invest in Owen Sound real estate. Owen Sound itself boasts a beautiful harbour, with many walking paths, trails, and parks to enjoy the extensive waterfront.

If you desire to escape the fast-paced city life with your own piece of land on which to build the home of your dreams, I can help you to find the perfect vacant lot or land for sale in Owen Sound. With both budget and luxury home builders in the area, incredible landscaping professionals and top-notch tradespeople, no size or complexity of home build is too great or small.

There are many homes for sale in Owen Sound and Grey Bruce areas, and with my extensive knowledge of the local area and my commitment to learning you and your likes and dislikes, I am confident that I will be able to find not just house that you like, but a place that you can call home.

Education
If you’re thinking of buying a home for sale in Owen Sound, ON and you’re wondering about the education available in Owen Sound, you won’t be disappointed. Owen Sound has three excellent secondary schools: Owen Sound District Secondary School (OSDSS) as well as Saint Mary’s High School (SMHS) and École St-Dominique Savio for those looking for a more private education. Owen Sound’s devotion to education begins in the earliest of years with many preschool and daycare centres available for young parents to choose from, including the Julie MacArthur Regional Recreational Center (YMCA). Parents of older children will be pleased to know of the many options for elementary age children, such as public schools (East Ridge Community School, Hillcrest Elementary School, Alexandra Community School, Keppel-Sarawak Community School) along with private schools (Timothy Christian School, Riverforest Montessori School). For those looking for post-secondary education, Owen Sound boasts a Georgian College campus with a wide assortment of courses available.
Local Amenities and Attractions
If you’re thinking of buying a home or vacant land in Owen Sound, you might be wondering about the amenities and services available in the area. While we can’t list everything, here’s a short list to give you an idea: Multiple elementary schools, two excellent high schools, a Georgian College campus with residencies close by, a developing shopping centre, unique and artisan shops, and lots of community parks with natural and man-made playgrounds. Owen Sound also boasts the largest and best-equipped hospital and medical staff in the area. Many fast-food restaurants are available for those on the go, but there are also numerous sit-down, fine dining options for those with a more refined taste. Owen Sound is home to multiple golf courses, some of which are well-renowned for the quality of their courses, as well as many museums that focus on our rich cultural background and significant history. With lots of programs for youth and adults alike, Owen Sound has something for everyone.

Owen Sound is also home to the Owen Sound and District Farmer’s Market; a local market that is open every Saturday morning throughout the year. The Market hosts a wide variety of local artisans and growers, and has been in the same location since 1868. Many other markets exist within a short drive from Owen Sound, in places such as Keady, Port Elgin, Southampton, Wiarton, Meaford, Thornbury and more!

If you are considering buying real estate for sale in Owen Sound, and you love to fish, then this is the place for you. Owen Sound’s annual Salmon Spectacular is famous and draws participation from all over Canada and the United States each year. Additionally, some of the largest rainbow trout in the world have been caught in Owen Sound.

RRSP HOME BUYER'S PLAN

This program allows you to withdraw up to $25,000 from your RRSP to buy or build a new home.
You can also use it to buy or build a new home for yourself or someone you know with a disability.

Home buyer's tax credit

The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit is a non-refundable tax credit that helps homeowners recover closing costs such as legal expenses and inspections.

First-time buyers can claim up to $5,000 for the purchase of a qualifying home on their personal tax return on the year of purchase. You could net up to $750! However, you cannot have lived in another home you or your partner owned in the previous 4 years.

If you have a disability (I.e., you are eligible for the disability tax credit) or if you bought the house to improve accessibility for someone who is disabled, you do not have to be a first-time home buyer.

Genworth Canada Energy-Efficient Housing Program
Receive a 25% rebate when you build a home through one of Genworth Canada’s qualifying energy-efficient building programs or meet the prescribed minimum Natural Resources Canada EnerGuide requirements and fund it through a Genworth Canada insured mortgage.
Land Transfer Tax Refunds for First-Time Home Buyers

Under this program, if you’ve never owned a home anywhere before – ever – you could quality to receive a refund of the land transfer tax for the first $368,000 of the value of the home. The maximum amount of the refund is $4,000.

The biggest hurdle in qualifying for the maximum amount of this program is that all purchasers of the home must be first-time homebuyers. If one or more of the purchasers has owned a home anywhere in the world previously, the amount will be reduced.

GST/HST Tax Credit

The GST/HST new housing rebate gives back some of the GST or the federal part of the HST you paid – up to $1,500 – for new or substantially renovated house that is your primary place of residence provided that you meet all the eligibility requirements.

CMHC Green Home

If you buy, build or renovate for energy efficiency using CMHC-insured financing, you could receive a 15% rebate for building a home to ENERGY STAR standards or up to 25% for building a home to R-2000 building standards.

Northern Locations Energy Credit

Those living in a qualifying location can take advantage of the Northern Ontario Energy Credit. This tax credit allows single people to receive a credit on their taxes of up to $151 and allows families (including single parents) to receive up to $232.

The purpose of this program is to help Northern Ontario residents with the higher energy costs they face living in the north.

Ontario Every And Property Credit

Non-seniors can receive up to $1,043 while seniors can receive up to $1,187. Even students can receive a credit of $25 if any of their costs were related to energy costs, and if you live on a reserve or in a public long-term care home, you can receive up to $232.

Options For Homes
If you are looking to purchase a new condominium, this is a non-profit group that offers different ways of paying for a condominium, including loans and discounts, and offers down payment support.
They also offer a Condo 101 class that explains what someone should look for then they purchase a new condominium.
Habitat For Humanity

You can be a homeowner! Get of the rent rut with Habitat for Humanity. This group helps low-income families build and buy simple, decent quality, affordable homes through a no-interest mortgage with payments set at less than 30% of gross income. Instead of a down payment, families contribute their sweat equity

Municipal Land Transfer Tax Rebate Program

If you are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident living in Toronto and you’re ready to buy your first home, don’t forget to register for the land transfer tax rebate. In conjunction with the provincial tax credit, you can get up to $4,475.00 back from the land transfer tax you pay when you buy your home.

Both new and existing homes qualify, but neither you and/nor your spouse can ever have owned a home before at any time anywhere in the world. Don’t delay, because to receive the entire rebate, your application has to be reviewed by the City of Toronto before the 10-day deadline is up!

Daniels FirstHome Boost Program

Daniels FirstHome has an innovative payment plan that is much more flexible and achievable in the midst of today’s fluctuating new mortgage rules. With locations throughout the Toronto area, this builder offers condos and townhomes in attractive neighbourhoods aimed at first-time home buyers.

The program offers an interest-free, 20-year forgivable loan for 10% of the down payment that, when added to the 5% that you need to put down, “boosts” your down payment to 15%. On top of that, you could also qualify for an additional $25,000 in financing. You don’t even have to have the whole 5% up front. All you need to get started is $3,500 when you sign the Agreement to Purchase and Sale, and then you can pay $1,000 a month after that until you reach the required 5%.