The Impact of HST on Closing Costs: Buyer Beware!
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February 22, 2012 | |
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If you are buying a newly constructed or substantially renovated home, you need to consider the impact of the HST, as this new tax and associated transitional rules could have a significant impact on your closing costs. Click here to read more.
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