Ontario Land Transfer Tax
If you are purchasing outside of Toronto, you will be responsible for the Ontario Land Transfer Tax when you buy your home. You can estimate the total amount using an Ontario Land Transfer Tax calculator to get an accurate figure. If you are a first-time homebuyer, you may qualify for a reduction of up to $4,000 on closing. To determine your exact costs, you can use a land transfer tax calculator for first-time homebuyers.
Toronto Land Transfer Tax
If you are purchasing within Toronto, you will need to pay both Toronto’s Municipal Land Transfer Tax and the Ontario Land Transfer Tax. Using a Toronto Land Transfer Tax calculator, you can quickly estimate the total amount payable. First-time homebuyers may receive a reduction of up to $3,725 on the Toronto Land Transfer Tax, while the Ontario Land Transfer Tax may be reduced by up to $4,000 upon closing. For a more detailed breakdown, consider using a land transfer tax calculator Toronto to understand your expenses.