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		<title>Things You Can and Can’t Negotiate When Buying a Home</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Most buyers know they can negotiate the purchase price, but the strongest offers are often the ones that negotiate the right details without irritating the seller or complicating the deal. The trick is understanding what&#8217;s commonly negotiable, what&#8217;s situational, and what can backfire. What you can usually negotiate 1) Appliances and non-permanent items If the&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://realista.ca/things-you-can-and-cant-negotiate-when-buying-a-home/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Things You Can and Can’t Negotiate When Buying a Home</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Time to Downsize? Why a Pre-Construction Condo Can Be a Smart Next Step</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Downsizing is often about more than moving into a smaller space. For many Toronto homeowners&#8212;empty nesters, retirees, or anyone aiming for a simpler lifestyle&#8212;it&#8217;s a strategy to reduce costs, unlock home equity, and create more flexibility for the years ahead. Why downsizing can improve your financial picture Moving from a larger family home into a&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://realista.ca/time-to-downsize-why-a-pre-construction-condo-can-be-a-smart-next-step/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Time to Downsize? Why a Pre-Construction Condo Can Be a Smart Next Step</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Ontario’s Temporary New-Home HST Rebate: What Buyers Need to Know (2026–2027)</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ontario homebuyers may soon get a meaningful, time-limited break on the upfront cost of purchasing a newly built home. A temporary enhanced HST rebate&#8212;introduced through Ontario in partnership with the federal government&#8212;is designed to reduce the total tax paid on qualifying new homes, making new construction more attainable for a wider range of buyers. What&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://realista.ca/ontarios-temporary-new-home-hst-rebate-what-buyers-need-to-know-2026-2027/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Ontario’s Temporary New-Home HST Rebate: What Buyers Need to Know (2026–2027)</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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