First Time Home Buyer

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First-Time Home Buyer Incentives in Ontario (Jan 2026)

One of the biggest myths I hear all the time is: “You need a massive down payment to buy your first home.”That’s simply not true. There are several federal and provincial programs that can save first-time buyers tens of thousands of dollars — but most people don’t fully understand how they work, or whether they actually qualify. In this video, I’ll walk you through every major incentive,...

🏡 FEDERAL First-Time Home Buyer Programs (Canada-wide)

✅ 1. First-Time Home Buyers' Tax Credit (HBTC) Benefit: $10,000 non-refundable tax credit Tax savings: Up to $1,500 (based on 15% of $10,000) Eligibility: You (or spouse) didn’t own a home in the past 4 years ✅ 2. Home Buyers' Plan (HBP) Withdraw up to: $60,000 (NEW limit for 2024, increased from $35,000) From: Your RRSP, tax-free Repayment: Over 15 years, starting 2nd...