Land Transfer Tax


Land Transfer Tax is payable by the buyer of real estate in Ontario upon registration of the deed. The amount of tax due is based on the purchase price and is calculated as follows:

  • .5% on the first $55,000.00
  • 1.0% from $55,000.00 to $250,000.00
  • 1.5% from $250,000.00 to $400,000.00
  • 2.5% on everything above $400,000.00

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Doug Walker
243 Hunter St. W.
Peterborough, ON
K9H 2L4
(705)-748-3012
Fax: (705)748-2746
Email: dfwalker@lawyer.com