Buyers Guide 10 min read
GST on New Homes in BC 2026: The New-Housing Rebate and the First-Time Buyer GST Removal
Buy a new home in BC and 5% GST lands on top of the price — resale is exempt. The old federal rebate barely touches a Vancouver purchase, but the 2025 first-time buyer rebate can wipe out up to $50,000 of GST. Here's the math, who qualifies, and how it works on a presale.
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