{"id":1417,"date":"2026-02-23T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/?p=1417"},"modified":"2026-02-23T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T17:00:00","slug":"toronto-fees-200k-just-to-start-building-mrhunter-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/2026\/02\/toronto-fees-200k-just-to-start-building-mrhunter-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Fees: $200K Just to Start Building? | MrHunter.ca"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/jarrett-hunter\/municipal-fees-toronto\"\n                frameborder=\"0\"\n                allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n                allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>Building in Toronto? $200k in fees are baked into every new house price.<br \/>\nHidden cost: It can take 11 years to get a GTA project fully approved.<br \/>\nFixing an old rebate could cut new home prices by 10-15%&#8230; but there&#039;s a catch.<br \/>\nThe catch? Without more supply, that tax savings just goes to the landowner.<br \/>\nExpert call: Approval delays are &quot;pure waste.&quot; Speeding them up helps everyone.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Building in Toronto? $200k in fees are baked into every new house price. Hidden cost: It can take 11 years to get a GTA project fully approved. Fixing an old rebate could cut new home prices by 10-15%&#8230; but there&#039;s a catch. The catch? Without more supply, that tax savings just goes to the landowner. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1417"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1419,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417\/revisions\/1419"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrhunter.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}