{"id":11,"date":"2026-09-10T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/josephbitton-com\/2026\/09\/10\/hst-rebate-continues-to-boost-sales-of-new-single-family-homes-in-gta-but-condo-segment-remains-sluggish-report\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T09:00:00","slug":"hst-rebate-continues-to-boost-sales-of-new-single-family-homes-in-gta-but-condo-segment-remains-sluggish-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.josephbitton.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/10\/hst-rebate-continues-to-boost-sales-of-new-single-family-homes-in-gta-but-condo-segment-remains-sluggish-report\/","title":{"rendered":"HST rebate continues to boost sales of new single-family homes in GTA but condo segment remains sluggish: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>It&#039;s encouraging to see the recent Q2 2026 report showing a 130% jump in new home sales across Ontario, reaching 8,410 units\u2014thanks largely to the enhanced HST rebate of up to $130,000. These incentives don\u2019t just help buyers save; they\u2019ve also supported 17,300 construction jobs, preserved $2.8 billion in GDP, and kept $1.4 billion flowing in government revenue. While the single-family home market is clearly benefiting, the condo segment is still lagging behind. As someone who\u2019s been guiding clients through both residential and investment real estate in the GTA since 1987, I always keep an eye on opportunities that can help you make smart moves and maximize your savings. If you\u2019re curious about how these changes might impact your buying or investment strategy, I\u2019m here with a user-friendly, no-pressure approach to help you navigate the market.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/toronto\/article\/hst-rebate-continues-to-boost-sales-of-new-single-family-homes-in-gta-but-condo-segment-remains-sluggish-report\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#039;s encouraging to see the recent Q2 2026 report showing a 130% jump in new home sales across Ontario, reaching 8,410 units\u2014thanks largely to the enhanced HST rebate of up to $130,000. These incentives don\u2019t just help buyers save; they\u2019ve also supported 17,300 construction jobs, preserved $2.8 billion in GDP, and kept $1.4 billion flowing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":31,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josephbitton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josephbitton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josephbitton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephbitton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephbitton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephbitton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephbitton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josephbitton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephbitton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josephbitton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}