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NEW BUILD & NEW HOME BUYER CENTRE
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New Home Buyer Tool

Pre-Con vs. Resale Builder

Which is better? Compare the total cost of ownership and equity growth between a new build and a resale home over 5 years.

Understanding the Pre-Con vs. Resale Builder

This tool helps Ontario new build and pre-construction buyers model their financial journey with precision. Whether you are calculating HST rebates under the most recent 2026 legislation or estimating your total cash needed at closing, our institutional-grade logic ensures you have the most accurate data available.