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Capital gains on sale
Section 54 Exemption When Selling a House (2026 Guide)
A plain-English walk-through of Section 54's six conditions, so upgraders selling a house in 2026 know exactly what it takes to reinvest their gains tax-free.
7 Oct 202612 min
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Capital gains on sale
Capital Gains Account Scheme (CGAS): Parking Gains Before the Deadline
You sold your house but haven't found the next one — here is exactly how the Capital Gains Account Scheme lets you park the money and keep your Section 54 exemption alive.
7 Oct 202614 min
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Capital gains on sale
Section 54F: Selling a Plot or Shares to Buy a House
Sold a plot, gold, or shares to fund a home purchase? Section 54F — not Section 54 — governs your exemption, and it demands you reinvest the full sale proceeds, not just the gain.
7 Oct 202612 min
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Capital gains on sale
The Rs 10 Crore Cap on Section 54 / 54F Exemptions
Since AY 2024-25, Section 54 and 54F exemptions are capped at Rs 10 crore of reinvestment, which quietly changes the tax math for anyone selling a premium home in South Mumbai, Lutyens' Delhi, or prime Bengaluru.
7 Oct 202612 min
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