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Ontario Enhanced New Housing Rebates (OENHR)

Receive up to $80,000 Plus an Additional $50,000 For Owner Initiated Custom-Built Homes and Substantial Renovation
Owner Initiated Custom-Built Homes:

The Ontario Government has released updates to the Enhanced New Housing Rebate Program which provides rebates for Owner-Initiated Custom-Built Homes for:

  • Custom Home must be Primary Residence
  • The construction of the new home must start between April 1, 2026 and March 31,
    2027
  • Work must be started (excavation, foundation etc.), not just a signed agreement
    with a builder
  • Construction needs to be completed within 2 years from the start date

Substantial Renovations

Property owners must renovate 90% or more of their Primary Residence excluding the
basement

  • Start the substantial renovation between April 1, 2026 and March 31, 2027
  • Homeowners have 2 years to finish the renovation from the start date

The Ontario Enhanced New Housing Rebate amounts:

Home Value Rebate Amount
Home ValueUp to $1 million Rebate Amount Full 13% of the HST paid, up to a maximum of $130,000 (includes an 8% provincial rebate up to $80,000 and a 5% federal payment up to $50,000)
Home ValueFMV of between $1 million and up to $1.5 million Rebate Amount Flat rebate of $80,000 for the provincial part of the HST
Home ValueFMV of $1.5 million and $1.85 million Rebate Amount Partial rebate for the provincial part of the HST paid on a new home
Home ValueFMV of more than $1.85 million Rebate Amount the existing Ontario Custom Home Rebate is available at a flat-rate of $16,080

FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 905-678-6368

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