Chic vs. Geek: How Prop 19 Actually Works

One of our clients sold his house with us and moved to a new home in Palm Springs to enjoy his retirement. We were happy to be a part of his journey in a new place. One part of that journey was understanding how changes to property tax laws thanks to Proposition 19 could benefit him in his move.

CHIC (PEARL)

With Prop 19, California homeowners can transfer the tax base of their current residence to a new residence anywhere in the state. Could you benefit from Prop 19? Visit prop19taxbreak.com for up-to-date information. One helpful feature is the graphic above that explains how the new law works whether you’re scaling down or scaling up.

GEEK (KEVIN)

It’s a good idea before you move anywhere to check the County Assessor's website where you’re planning to land so you know what to expect from property assessments and taxes. If you can take advantage of Prop 19 regulations, be sure to download this sample form. And of course, you can always ask us for tips. We’re here to help!