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19 | Moving Brokerages & Analyzing the GST Relief for First-Time Buyers
In this episode, Annie and Paula pull back the curtain on a major shift in their real estate careers: Annie's move to The Real Estate District. After years at Real Broker, she felt the call for something more—and they’re sharing what led to that decision, how it’s already transforming their businesses, and why culture, support, and alignment matter more than ever.🔍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
What the new GST relief program means for first-time buyers
How to qualify for up to $50,000 in tax savings
A real breakdown of what $50K means in monthly mortgage savings
- The difference between GST on new homes vs resale homes
- Timelines, restrictions, and key fine print you need to know
💸 Quick Highlights:
100% GST rebate on new homes up to $1M
Partial rebate for homes priced $1M–$1.5M
Up to $290/month in mortgage savings with the rebate
No GST on resale homes (covered in Section 2.2 of the Alberta Purchase Contract)
First-time buyers in Canada
Anyone considering buying a new home or building
Real estate professionals looking to stay informed
Instagram: @espressold.podcast
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By Annie & PaulaIn this episode, Annie and Paula pull back the curtain on a major shift in their real estate careers: Annie's move to The Real Estate District. After years at Real Broker, she felt the call for something more—and they’re sharing what led to that decision, how it’s already transforming their businesses, and why culture, support, and alignment matter more than ever.🔍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
What the new GST relief program means for first-time buyers
How to qualify for up to $50,000 in tax savings
A real breakdown of what $50K means in monthly mortgage savings
- The difference between GST on new homes vs resale homes
- Timelines, restrictions, and key fine print you need to know
💸 Quick Highlights:
100% GST rebate on new homes up to $1M
Partial rebate for homes priced $1M–$1.5M
Up to $290/month in mortgage savings with the rebate
No GST on resale homes (covered in Section 2.2 of the Alberta Purchase Contract)
First-time buyers in Canada
Anyone considering buying a new home or building
Real estate professionals looking to stay informed
Instagram: @espressold.podcast