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Canada property transfer tax

Estimate provincial and municipal transfer taxes, including overlay programs like Toronto's MLTT.

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Canada property transfer tax calculator

Estimate provincial and municipal land transfer taxes across Canada.

How this calculator works

Estimate land transfer taxes by province or municipality.

Include first-time buyer rebates and special rates where available.

Inputs you will need

  • Purchase price
  • Province and municipality
  • First-time buyer status

Assumptions and limitations

  • Uses published tax rates and rebate rules.
  • Municipal surcharges may apply in specific cities.
  • Rebate eligibility varies by province.

Example scenarios

Ontario land transfer tax

Review provincial and municipal tax combined.

BC first-time rebate

Estimate savings for eligible buyers.

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Frequently asked questions

Are land transfer taxes the same everywhere?

No. Each province and some municipalities have different rules.

Do new builds change the tax?

Some rebates apply, but check specific program rules.

Does the tax get rolled into the mortgage?

Usually no. It is paid at closing.