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Building a new house before selling the old one: Does Section 54 tax exemption apply? Rules explained

19 Aug 2026 · 19 Aug 2026

Starting construction before selling your old house does not automatically rule out the Section 54 exemption. Find out when the exemption can apply, the three-year completion rule, CGAS requirements, key risks and documents taxpayers should maintain.

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