Estimate the total closing costs for your pre-construction purchase. Includes land transfer tax, HST on new builds, legal fees, and available rebates for first-time buyers.
Enter your purchase price, select your buyer type, and click estimate to see a full breakdown of closing costs.
This calculator provides estimates for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial or legal advice. Actual closing costs vary based on lender, municipality, and purchase agreement. Always confirm HST treatment and rebate eligibility with your builder and lawyer before signing.
Disclaimer: The estimates and calculations shown above are for illustrative purposes only and should not be relied upon as financial advice. Actual mortgage rates, terms, and eligibility depend on your personal financial situation, credit history, and current market conditions. Please consult a licensed mortgage broker, financial advisor, or your bank to determine your actual affordability and costs before making any purchasing decisions.
Pre-construction closing costs are different from resale. HST, new build levies, and development charges can add up. Here's what every buyer should understand.
Land transfer tax is charged on all property purchases in Ontario using a tiered bracket system:
Pre-construction homes are subject to 13% HST, but buyers can claim rebates:
First-time home buyers in Ontario can save significantly on closing costs:
Every pre-construction project has unique cost structures. Our team can review the specific agreement and give you a detailed estimate of all costs — including development charges, utility connections, and adjustment fees.
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