This section provides information for property owners on annual property tax bill charges. Under the Real Property Tax Act and Real Property Tax Act Regulations the Province provides a centralized collection system for property taxation. Annual property taxes and charges may...
The Closing Cost Support Program assists Prince Edward Islanders of low and modest incomes with financial assistance to cover a portion of the closing costs on the purchase of their first home. Eligible applicants can apply to receive a contribution of up to $2,500 to support the closing costs of the purchase. Apply using the online form below. Am I eligible for closing cost assistance for my first house? For an applicant to be eligible for assistance, the following criteria must be met: At least one of the Applicants is a citizen or permanent resident of Canada and the Applicant is a resident...
This section provides information on the public registry of property ownership documents including legislative authority, registry offices and registration rates. What is the Registry of Deeds? Under the authority of the Registry Act, the Registrar of Deeds provides a public...
The Rent-to-Own Pilot Program gives Island residents with modest incomes who do not currently own a home the opportunity to “rent to own” an eligible home, up to a maximum value of $350,000 (including HST, if any). Eligible Islanders can submit applications to Finance PEI for the opportunity to take part in the Rent-to-Own Pilot Program. Eligibility For an applicant to be eligible for assistance, the following criteria must be met: Applicant does not currently own a home; Applicant will provide a formal written letter confirming that they have been declined by a recognized financial...
Application Form for Finance PEI's Down Payment Assistance Program (DPAP) for Modest Income Households
Comments, suggestions and questions? Please use the Feedback tab on the right of every page. General Inquiries Phone: 902-368-4000 Toll-free: 1-800-236-5196 Email: island@gov.pe.ca In Person Visit one of the ten Access PEI locations to get information about government services...
A handbook of information about programs and services for seniors living in Prince Edward Island published by the Seniors' Secretariat.
For copies of this guide or to give comments, contact:
Melanie Melanson
Seniors Policy Advisor