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Liz Weston: Want to defer gains on home sale by buying something of equal value? That law died in 1997
Liz Weston: Want to defer gains on home sale by buying something of equal value? That law died in 1997
Liz Weston: Want to defer gains on home sale by buying something of equal value? That law died in 1997

Published on: 04/11/2026

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Weston: Don’t dismiss the value of California’s Proposition 19, which allows homeowners aged 55 and over to transfer their property tax basis to a new home. Ariel Skelley | Getty Images

Dear Liz: We are in our 70s and have owned a home in the San Francisco Bay Area for 30 years, so as you might imagine we have a sizable capital gains issue. We are starting to think about a “next step.”

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