{"id":72,"date":"2026-10-04T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/?p=72"},"modified":"2026-10-04T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T17:00:00","slug":"gta-new-single-family-home-sales-surge-246-in-july-as-ontarios-expanded-hst-rebate-drives-buyers-back-to-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/2026\/10\/04\/gta-new-single-family-home-sales-surge-246-in-july-as-ontarios-expanded-hst-rebate-drives-buyers-back-to-market\/","title":{"rendered":"GTA new single-family home sales surge 246% in July as Ontario&#8217;s expanded HST rebate drives buyers back to market"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>July brought a remarkable 246% increase in new single-family home sales across the GTA\u2014a clear sign that Ontario\u2019s expanded HST rebate, along with builder incentives, is drawing buyers back into the market even as prices have dipped by 8.5%. While new condo sales are still feeling the impact of stricter rebates, there\u2019s renewed momentum for detached and single-family options. Having helped hundreds of clients navigate these shifting conditions throughout Toronto and beyond, I\u2019ve seen firsthand how important it is to automate savings, keep debt well-managed, and tap into local affordability programs. These steps can make all the difference for buyers aiming to make smart, confident moves in today\u2019s evolving landscape.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/money.ca\/real-estate\/gta-hst-rebate-new-home-sales-surge\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July brought a remarkable 246% increase in new single-family home sales across the GTA\u2014a clear sign that Ontario\u2019s expanded HST rebate, along with builder incentives, is drawing buyers back into the market even as prices have dipped by 8.5%. While new condo sales are still feeling the impact of stricter rebates, there\u2019s renewed momentum for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":329,"featured_media":73,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/329"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions\/74"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtorbhanu.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}