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OREB’s Statement on the 2026 Federal Budget 

November 6, 2026 – OTTAWA, ON – The Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB) welcomes several housing measures announced in the 2026 Federal Budget that aim to increase housing supply, improve access to construction financing, and reduce barriers to building new homes across Canada.  The Budget reflects progress on housing priorities advanced by REALTORS® through ongoing

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OREB Responds to Federal GST Rebate for First-Time Home Buyers

Ottawa, ON – The Ottawa Real Estate Board (OREB) acknowledges that Bill C-4, the Making Life More Affordable for Canadians Act, has received Royal Assent, bringing into law key affordability measures, including a GST rebate for first-time home buyers. The measure removes GST on new homes up to $1 million for first-time buyers and reduces