{"id":9,"date":"2026-09-05T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/getrsoldherb-ca\/2026\/09\/05\/the-program-is-working-ontario-home-sales-surge-130-after-hst-rebate\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T09:00:00","slug":"the-program-is-working-ontario-home-sales-surge-130-after-hst-rebate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/2026\/09\/05\/the-program-is-working-ontario-home-sales-surge-130-after-hst-rebate\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The program is working&#8217;: Ontario home sales surge 130% after HST rebate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Remarkable momentum in Ontario\u2019s housing market: new home sales have soared by 130% in Q2 2026, with sales rising from 3,645 to 8,410. This surge was led by single-family homes after a 13% tax reduction on new builds. The current rebate\u2014up to $130,000 for homes under $1.5 million\u2014remains available until March 2027. I\u2019ve seen firsthand how government incentives like these can open doors for families and investors alike. In my decades of guiding clients through Prince Edward County\u2019s evolving market, I know how the right policy can turn opportunity into reality. If you\u2019re considering a move, exploring investment, or simply curious about how these changes might impact your plans, local expertise makes all the difference. Experience, trust, and personal service have always been my promise.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/nowtoronto.com\/real-estate\/ontario-new-home-sales-hst-rebate-2026\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remarkable momentum in Ontario\u2019s housing market: new home sales have soared by 130% in Q2 2026, with sales rising from 3,645 to 8,410. This surge was led by single-family homes after a 13% tax reduction on new builds. The current rebate\u2014up to $130,000 for homes under $1.5 million\u2014remains available until March 2027. I\u2019ve seen firsthand [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":141,"featured_media":37,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","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=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrsoldherb.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}