It is important that all my clients present, past and future are kept aware of the broad range of cost-saving programs available to you in BC.
If you own, if you are in the market to buy, or are a business, The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver has put together a cheat sheet with up-to-date details on the top rebates and grants for property buyers and owners in BC, and how to inquire or apply for them.
Here are the categories you may be intersted in learning more about:
First-Time Home Buyers' Tax Credit
GST Rebate on new homes
BC Property Transfer Tax (PTT)
BC property tax deferment programs
BC Home Owner Grant
Home Adaptations for Independence (HAFI)
Rain barrel subsidy programs
Local Government water conservation incentives
Local Government water meter programs
BC Hydro rebates/savings for the home
BC Hydro Power Smart Partner program for business
BC Hydro Power Smart Express (PSX) for business
FortisBC rebate program for homes
FortisBC rebate program for businesses
Energy Conservaton and Assistance Program
Energy Savings Kit Program
Home Energy Rebate Offer
Financial institutions - energy-related savings
And here is the link to all the details: Top Rebates and Grants July 2014
Happy savings!
Dodi
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