Commission Rebates are 100% deductible to the Real Estate Agent. Realtors must remember that they must keep the GST/HST they collected on the full commission and only provide the rebate, net of GST/HST.
If the property purchased/sold is a principal residence, the benefactor has nothing to worry about. If the property purchased/sold is an investment property, this rebate has tax implications and is beyond the scope of this article – but to make a long story short, it will increase the capital gain (if any) on the property.
If the property purchased/sold is a principal residence, the benefactor has nothing to worry about. If the property purchased/sold is an investment property, this rebate has tax implications and is beyond the scope of this article – but to make a long story short, it will increase the capital gain (if any) on the property.