{"id":3,"date":"2026-08-29T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/getrsoldherb-ca\/2026\/08\/29\/ontario-new-home-sales-ticked-up-in-q2-hst-rebate-program-credited\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T11:00:00","slug":"ontario-new-home-sales-ticked-up-in-q2-hst-rebate-program-credited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/2026\/08\/29\/ontario-new-home-sales-ticked-up-in-q2-hst-rebate-program-credited\/","title":{"rendered":"Ontario New-Home Sales Ticked Up In Q2, HST Rebate Program Credited"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>There\u2019s encouraging news for Ontario\u2019s real estate market\u2014new-home sales jumped by 130% in the second quarter of 2026, reaching 8,410 units. This surge is being credited to the enhanced HST rebate program, which has not only supported 17,300 construction jobs but also contributed $2.8 billion to our GDP and $1.4 billion in government revenues. Having spent decades helping people find their place in communities like Prince Edward County, I know how much well-designed policies can create opportunities for families, investors, and local businesses alike. It\u2019s always rewarding to see how the right support can fuel growth, strengthen our neighbourhoods, and open doors for those ready to make a move.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/storeys.com\/ontario-bild-hst-q2-2026\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s encouraging news for Ontario\u2019s real estate market\u2014new-home sales jumped by 130% in the second quarter of 2026, reaching 8,410 units. This surge is being credited to the enhanced HST rebate program, which has not only supported 17,300 construction jobs but also contributed $2.8 billion to our GDP and $1.4 billion in government revenues. Having [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":141,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/141"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}