The moment a foreign buyer commits to searching the Basel property market, two questions immediately arise: is this market affordable, and am I legally permitted to buy here at all? At a city-wide average of around CHF 10,574/m² (USD 13,130), Basel ranks among Europe's most expensive residential markets, though prices remain materially below Zurich and Geneva. The federal Lex Koller framework creates a distinct two-tier system: EU/EFTA nationals resident in Switzerland and holders of a Swiss C settlement permit may purchase freely, while other foreign nationals generally require cantonal authorization before any acquisition can proceed. That authorization process, not a financial surcharge, is what separates the Basel property market for foreign buyers from its domestic equivalent.
Before searching listings or arranging viewings, any foreign buyer in Basel needs to answer one question: which side of Switzerland's federal Lex Koller framework do you sit on? Formally known as the Federal Act on the Acquisition of Immovable Property by Persons Abroad (ANRA), this law divides buyers into those who may purchase without restriction and those who need cantonal authorization before a sale can proceed. The distinction is determined at the federal level, not by Basel-Stadt specifically, but the canton where the property is located decides whether authorization is required and whether it can be granted.
The unrestricted group is defined by residency status and permit type. EU/EFTA nationals who hold their main residence in Switzerland, and foreign nationals who hold a valid Swiss C settlement permit, are treated on the same legal footing as Swiss citizens and may buy any residential property in Basel freely. Expats already living in Basel on a B permit who are not EU/EFTA nationals occupy a different position: they remain in the restricted group and generally require authorization. Foreign nationals based outside Switzerland entirely fall into the "foreign non-residents" category and are subject to the authorization control as a rule.
Note that buying property in Basel does not create any right to a Swiss residence permit; the two processes are legally independent, and a foreign buyer should resolve their residence situation separately before committing to a purchase timeline. Moreover, routing a purchase through a company does not bypass Lex Koller. Companies domiciled abroad, and Swiss-registered companies under foreign control, both fall within the framework. An exception exists for real estate used exclusively as the permanent business premises of a trading, manufacturing, craft, or liberal-profession operation, which is exempt from the authorization requirement under the law.
Crucially, there is no additional Basel-Stadt purchase levy or financial surcharge specific to foreign buyers. The practical difference for foreign purchasers, relative to Swiss nationals, is the authorization process itself, not a higher transaction cost. Before making any offer on a Basel property, confirm your Lex Koller status with a local notary or the cantonal authority; making a binding commitment before this is clear can halt a transaction mid-process once the land register refers the matter to the cantonal authorization body. The Federal Justice Office page on acquisition by persons abroad sets out the full framework in English and is the authoritative starting point for any status review.
Basel's residential geography sorts naturally into price tiers, and matching a neighborhood to your budget and household profile saves considerable time before you start viewing. The city is compact enough that most central addresses offer manageable commutes, so lifestyle character, street quality, and proximity to the Rhine or to specific employment clusters tend to drive choice more than raw distance.
At the top of the price range, Grossbasel (Altstadt Grossbasel) occupies the historic left bank, placing residents within walking distance of the city's cultural institutions, restaurants, and Basel SBB rail station. Its prestige comes at a premium, and buyers who prioritize urban convenience and central location above all else will find it here. Equally polished but quieter, St. Alban runs along the left-bank Rhine close to the old town. It consistently draws higher-budget buyers, professionals working in the city, and retirees who want calm surroundings without leaving central Basel. Bruderholz, a low-density residential hill district within the city, is the area most associated with larger family homes; it is practically the only neighborhood in Basel where detached-style houses appear regularly in purchase listings, and pricing reflects that scarcity.
Bachletten, an established left-bank quarter near green space and city amenities, sits in the upper-mid-range to upscale tier. It draws families and professionals who want a quieter Basel address without paying old-town prices. On the right bank, Kleinbasel has a more international and cosmopolitan character, with strong Rhine access and a range of cultural venues. Pricing varies considerably by street and Rhine proximity, spanning mid-range to upper-mid levels. Expats working in Basel's life-sciences or financial sectors often find Kleinbasel's diversity and central position attractive.
For value-conscious buyers, Gundeldingen (Gundeli), south of Basel SBB, is the neighborhood most consistently recommended for newcomers. It combines strong transport links, everyday services, and community feel at pricing noticeably below the most sought-after riverside or historic-center addresses. The newer development area of Erlenmatt and Rosental, located in northern Kleinbasel, offers modern apartments near the city's life-science employment clusters; its resident profile is younger and mobile, and prices sit in the mid-range to upper-mid range. Iselin and Breite offer similar mid-range Basel living; Breite also has Rhine access and appeals to buyers looking for a quieter setting at accessible prices.
At the lower end of the city's price spectrum, Klybeck and Kleinhüningen offer the most affordable entry points. Klybeck is a post-industrial northern quarter with a socially mixed profile; Kleinhüningen borders the port and the tri-border area. Both carry lower asking prices by Basel standards, but buyers should research individual streets, building quality, noise exposure, and redevelopment timelines carefully before committing. Standard Swiss urban services and infrastructure apply throughout both neighborhoods.
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Property prices in Basel
The city-wide average asking price in Basel stands at approximately CHF 10,574/m² (USD 13,130), but this figure masks a meaningful spread across property types. Studios tend to price above the average, reaching around CHF 13,620/m² (USD 16,920), reflecting the scarcity premium on compact units. Standard two- to four-room apartments cluster in the CHF 10,500-11,340/m² (USD 13,040-14,080) range, while houses sit near CHF 11,045/m² (USD 13,710). At the upper end of the market, prime apartments in the most sought-after central and riverside addresses reach approximately CHF 19,807/m² (USD 24,600).
Prices have risen steadily since 2020, and the market remains competitive. Basel sits materially below Zurich and Geneva in per-square-meter terms, but it is still among the most expensive urban residential markets in Europe, and any buyer arriving from a lower-cost country should budget for a high-entry-cost market from the outset. For live price tracking by neighborhood, the Homegate Basel price page is updated regularly and gives a useful reference for current CHF/m² asking levels before you contact agents.
Types of property in Basel
The Basel purchase market is dominated by apartments (Eigentumswohnungen). The housing stock combines older city buildings, renovated historic properties, and a smaller share of contemporary infill or conversion developments. Large detached houses exist but are concentrated almost entirely in Bruderholz; everywhere else in the city, the apartment is the realistic purchase option.
Swiss property listings use a room-count system (Zimmer) rather than bedroom counts, which catches most foreign buyers off guard. A 3½-Zimmer apartment typically contains two bedrooms and a living room; a 4½-Zimmer apartment typically has three bedrooms. Common purchase categories range from 1-room studios to 5-room-plus apartments. Always verify the floor plan rather than relying on the room number alone, since the count includes living rooms and can vary in how open-plan spaces are classified.
New-build availability in Basel is limited. Off-plan condominium projects do exist: the Im Sesselacker development in Bruderholz, for example, began construction in early 2026 with a schedule extending into mid-2027. Anyone considering an off-plan purchase should carefully scrutinize developer solvency, delivery timing, reservation terms, and the construction-stage payment schedule. Some Basel-Stadt development projects are also structured under a Baurecht (building right) arrangement, where the canton grants land under a leasehold-style agreement rather than selling it outright. Check whether a property sits on freehold or Baurecht land before proceeding, as this affects long-term ownership, financing options, and eventual resale.
Historic and listed buildings are available in Basel, and some contemporary developments incorporate heritage-protected structures alongside new construction. Buyers of listed properties should confirm any cantonal heritage-protection restrictions and renovation obligations with the seller and a notary before signing anything.
Finding property in Basel
Three platforms give the broadest and most reliable coverage of the Basel purchase market. Comparis Immobilien aggregates listings from Switzerland's major portals and allows buyers to set Basel-specific search alerts, making it a practical first stop for building a market picture across all price points. ImmoScout24 is one of Switzerland's leading portals for active apartment-for-sale searches, with filters by room count, size, price, and micro-location covering listings across all Basel districts. Homegate offers both an active listing search and a price-context page, making it useful for cross-checking asking levels before contacting sellers or agents. All three platforms operate with full English-language interfaces.
Several local agencies are active in the Basel purchase market and worth contacting directly, particularly for properties that do not yet appear on the aggregator portals. Holinger Moll Immobilien AG has operated in Basel-Stadt and Basel-Landschaft since 1996, covering sales, valuations, and condominium management. Immoline-Basel AG describes itself as a market leader in local property sales and also handles cross-border purchases on the German side through a Lörrach office. LIBA & Partner Immobilien AG focuses on Basel apartments, houses, and land. Vimova Basel, located near Basel SBB, specializes in sales and valuations. Some Basel agencies also offer virtual tours for initial remote assessment before traveling for an in-person viewing.
The recommended search sequence: set Basel-only alerts on Comparis and ImmoScout24, cross-check asking prices against the Homegate price reference, then contact the listed owner, manager, or agency for a viewing. Critically, confirm your Lex Koller status before making any offer, because if the land register cannot rule out an authorization requirement after a summary examination of your status, it will refer the matter to the cantonal authority, which can pause a transaction already in progress. Use only established portals for your initial search, and watch for listings circulating on informal channels with inflated asking prices.
The buying process in Basel
Basel property purchases follow a defined sequence. Understanding each step and the professional responsible for it prevents the most common and costly mistakes.
Confirm your Lex Koller status. Before making any offer, confirm whether you are in the freely buying group (EU/EFTA resident or C-permit holder) or whether your acquisition requires cantonal authorization as a foreign non-resident. Contact the Basel-Stadt cantonal authority or a local notary for a preliminary status check. This step must happen before any binding commitment, not after.
Obtain a land-register extract (Grundbuchauszug). Before signing anything, request a current Grundbuchauszug for the property. The extract confirms the registered owner, the parcel designation, and all recorded encumbrances including easements, land charges, mortgage liens, servitudes, and public-law annotations. Basel-Stadt's land register accepts extract requests online through the cantonal order form. A full extract, which shows all liens and priority notices, requires demonstrating a legitimate interest in the property.
Negotiate and arrange a reservation if applicable. Commercial offers and reservation agreements precede the notarial deed. A reservation fee of around CHF 30,000 (USD 36,800) is cited for some Basel-market projects, though this figure varies considerably by property and developer. A reservation agreement that is not signed before a notary is generally not legally binding in the same way as the final purchase deed, so paying a significant reservation fee without notarial form puts the buyer at risk.
Sign the notarial deed of sale. Most Basel-Stadt residential transactions require a public deed (öffentliche Urkunde) and therefore the involvement of a notary. The notary prepares the deed, verifies identity and authorization documents, and confirms that the transaction can proceed to land-register filing. Any mortgage liens being registered simultaneously must be documented in the same deed.
File for registration with the Basel-Stadt land register. Submit the completed transaction to the Grundbuch und Schiffsregister Basel-Stadt at Dufourstrasse 40/50, 4052 Basel. The decisive priority date and time is when the filing arrives at the land register; prompt, correctly documented submission is therefore essential. Incomplete or deficient filings may be returned for revision or rejected.
Wait for processing. The Basel-Stadt land register states a normal processing time of approximately 4 to 8 weeks after a transaction is filed. The full offer-to-keys timeline also includes financing approval, notarial scheduling, and any Lex Koller authorization review for buyers who require it. Budget for at least two to three months in straightforward cases.
Four professionals are involved in any standard transaction. An estate agent handles marketing, viewings, and offer coordination but plays no role in transferring title. The notary prepares and executes the public deed; this is a public official role, distinct from a private law firm, and all parties to the transaction use the same notary. The Basel-Stadt land register records the ownership change and any registered liens. A tax adviser or independent lawyer is worth engaging separately and early, particularly for foreign buyers who need Lex Koller analysis, mortgage documentation review, and clarity on the tax implications of the purchase before committing.
Common pitfalls to avoid: assuming that buying property creates residence rights (it does not); treating an informally signed reservation agreement as binding (it generally is not without notarial form); submitting incomplete land-register documentation that causes rejection and delay; and making a binding offer before Lex Koller status is confirmed.
Costs of buying in Basel
The main transaction tax in Basel-Stadt is the Handänderungssteuer (real-estatetransfer tax), levied at 3% of the taxable property value as the standard rate. Buyers acquiring a property as a new or replacement owner-occupied primary residence benefit from a reduced rate of 1.5%. Transfers of residential property are exempt from Swiss VAT, so no VAT element applies to standard residential transactions. The Basel-Stadt tax authority page sets out the transfer-tax rules and covers both the standard and owner-occupied rates.
Beyond the transfer tax, the land-register fee (Grundbuchgebühr) for an ownership transfer is 1‰ (one per mille) of the property value, equivalent to CHF 1,000 (USD 1,221) per CHF 1,000,000 of purchase price. This cost is modest compared with the transfer tax. The fee schedule is set by the Basel cantonal law on land-register fees.
Estate agent commissions in Basel are typically paid by the seller rather than the buyer. Seller-side agency fees in the Basel market run at either a CHF 12,000 (USD 14,900) fixed fee or 2 to 5% of the selling price, depending on the agency and mandate. Whether a buyer-side commission applies in any specific transaction should be confirmed in writing with the broker before agreeing to any buyer-agency service. There is no additional purchase tax or levy specific to foreign buyers in Basel-Stadt; the financial consequence of Lex Koller is an authorization process, not a monetary surcharge.
Financing and mortgages in Basel
Swiss mortgage finance is available to foreign buyers, but eligibility depends on residence status, income documentation, affordability, and individual lender policy. Buyers who are not yet resident in Switzerland, or who have not established verifiable income in CHF, face stricter scrutiny and are expected to bring stronger equity documentation than Swiss nationals applying for the same loan.
Swiss mortgage lending operates within tight regulatory parameters. The standard minimum own-funds requirement is 10% of the purchase price, meaning the maximum loan-to-value (LTV) is 90%. The portion of the loan above 66 to 67% LTV (the second-mortgage tranche) must be amortized down to that 66-67% threshold within 15 years through regular linear repayments. The structure differs from fully amortizing mortgage products common in other countries, where the entire loan reduces to zero over the loan term; in Switzerland, the first-mortgage tranche up to 66-67% LTV is typically held interest-only indefinitely.
Variable SARON-linked mortgage rates carry a margin of 0.70 to 1.20% per annum above the SARON benchmark rate. Fixed-rate mortgages (Festhypothek) for a 10-year term run from 1.50 to 2.05%. Treat these as orientation figures and obtain individual offers based on your specific profile, since lenders price according to property type, buyer status, and income documentation. Major Swiss lenders active in the Basel market include UBS Switzerland AG, Migros Bank, and Raiffeisen; individual eligibility varies across all three depending on residence status and the specific property.
Standard mortgage application documents for Swiss lenders include:
Copy of valid identity document
Copy of residence permit (for foreign nationals)
Recent payslips as proof of income
Schuldbetreibungsregister extract (debt enforcement register, no more than six months old)
Latest tax declaration where requested
For self-employed applicants: annual financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements for the past three years
Proof of own funds
Property documents as required by the lender
Document requirements vary by lender and buyer profile; confirm the full list with your chosen institution before applying. The UBS mortgage document checklist gives a clear practical reference for what to prepare.
Buyers earning income outside CHF face a persistent currency risk: mortgage payments and Swiss property costs are denominated in CHF, so any weakening of the income currency against CHF directly increases the real cost of every repayment over the full mortgage term. This risk should be factored into affordability modeling before committing to a purchase. The Swiss National Bank publishes daily CHF exchange-rate data for reference.
Legal considerations in Basel
The Basel-Stadt land register (Grundbuch) is the authoritative record for all rights in real estate within the canton. Ownership changes, mortgage liens, easements, servitudes, and public-law annotations only take legal effect through registration. The practical implication is clear: never sign a purchase contract or pay a reservation fee without first obtaining a current Grundbuchauszug to confirm that the seller named in the contract matches the registered owner and that no undisclosed encumbrances exist.
The public extract of the land register shows parcel designation, ownership, recorded servitudes, land charges, and public annotations. A full extract, which also shows all mortgage liens (Grundpfandrechte), priority notices, and annotations, requires demonstrating entitlement or a legitimate interest in the property. Buyers should request the full extract through the cantonal order form before proceeding to the contract stage.
Three categories of legal risk demand attention during due diligence. First, existing mortgage liens: confirm whether any registered Grundpfandrechte will be discharged before or at completion, or transferred to the buyer. Second, servitudes and easements (Dienstbarkeiten): registered rights of way or access rights bind the property and its future owners, so identify them and assess their practical impact. Third, public-law annotations: building restrictions, zone-use conditions, or pending legal actions registered against the parcel can affect what you can do with the property and should be reviewed before exchange.
For foreign buyers, a fourth risk applies specifically: if the land register cannot rule out a Lex Koller authorization requirement after a summary examination of the buyer's status, it refers the matter to the cantonal authorization authority. This referral can suspend a transaction already underway. Confirming status before making any binding commitment, rather than after, is the only reliable way to prevent this.
The Swiss system does provide meaningful buyer protections. The public deed requirement means most Basel residential transfers must be notarially formalized before land-register filing, which reduces fraud risk. Priority by filing date and time means the buyer who files first is protected against subsequent competing claims, making prompt and correctly documented submission valuable. The land register also performs an initial Lex Koller screening before recording any foreign acquisition.
Property disputes in Basel are resolved through the Swiss cantonal court system when contractual, ownership, or registration disagreements cannot be settled between the parties. Engage an independent legal adviser or notary of your own choosing before committing to any Basel purchase, particularly where you are relying on seller-provided documents, a developer's reservation contract, a Lex Koller status analysis, or inherited or complex title. Do not rely solely on an adviser who is also acting for, or was introduced by, the selling party.
Owning property in Basel
The Grundstücksteuer juristische Personen (real-estate property tax) at 0.20% of the taxable property value annually applies exclusively to legal entities, meaning companies, that own real estate in Basel-Stadt. Private individual owners are not subject to this specific tax. Instead, individual owner-occupiers are taxed through the ordinary cantonal and communal income- and wealth-tax system, which includes declaring a deemed rental value (Eigenmietwert) for owner-occupied property as notional income, and paying wealth tax on the net asset value of the property. The offset is that mortgage interest and certain value-maintaining maintenance costs are generally deductible. There is no nationality-based surcharge or additional ownership tax for foreign owners. The Basel-Stadt tax calculator allows individual owners to model their expected income- and wealth-tax position.
Rental income from a Basel property is treated as ordinary taxable income for private individual taxpayers, not taxed at a separate flat property-owner rate, and is subject to cantonal and communal income-tax scales. Owners should factor this into any rental yield calculation before deciding to let a property. For condominium owners, building management fees in Switzerland typically run CHF 50 to CHF 100 (USD 62 to USD 124) monthly, depending on the building and service package. Owners who let their property through a third party can expect property management fees of approximately 3 to 6% of annual net rental income; Basel-based providers including HEV Basel-Stadt and MGW Immobilien advertise management services in the city.
When a Basel-Stadt residential property is sold, the canton levies the Grundstückgewinnsteuer (property-gains tax) on the taxable gain. The taxable gain is the difference between the acquisition value and the sale proceeds, reduced by eligible acquisition costs paid at purchase (transfer tax, land-register fees, notarial costs), value-enhancing improvement expenditure not previously deducted for tax purposes, and eligible selling costs (transfer tax, land-register fees, notarial costs, valuations, broker commissions, and advertising). The tax rate is not a single flat figure: it depends on the size of the gain and the length of the holding period. Model the expected gain and its tax cost with a tax adviser before accepting any sale price, and retain all acquisition-cost and improvement-cost evidence from the original purchase file.
A tax deferral, not an exemption, is available where the full sale proceeds from a self-occupied property are reinvested within two years in a similarly self-used replacement property in Switzerland. Partial reinvestment does not qualify. Foreign owners should additionally verify whether the replacement property would itself require Lex Koller authorization before relying on this deferral in their planning.
The Grundstückgewinnsteuer filing process follows a strict official timetable managed by the Basel-Stadt tax authority: the tax administration sends return forms within 60 days of the sale being recorded in the land register; the seller must file the completed return within 60 days of dispatch; and the tax itself falls due 90 days after the tax claim arises. Missing the filing deadline generates a reminder fee of CHF 40, and persistent non-submission triggers a discretionary assessment fee of CHF 200. These deadlines apply regardless of the seller's country of residence.
The typical seller-side estate-agent commission for owner-occupied residential property in Basel runs at 2 to 3% of the sale price (Basler Kantonalbank). This commission is paid by the seller and is also a deductible selling cost for Grundstückgewinnsteuer calculation purposes. The relevant guidance from the Basler Kantonalbank selling guide covers the full selling-side cost picture in detail.
Sale proceeds may be repatriated freely. Switzerland does not require approval to transfer lawful property-sale proceeds abroad; no Basel-specific or federal capital-control mechanism applies to standard residential sales by private sellers. Switzerland maintains targeted asset-freezing measures for sanctioned entities and politically exposed persons, but these do not affect standard private residential transactions. The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs publishes the applicable sanctions framework for reference.
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Frequently asked questions
Residency is not a formal requirement to purchase, but it determines whether you can buy freely. EU/EFTA nationals resident in Switzerland with their main residence there, and holders of a Swiss C settlement permit, may buy without restriction. Foreign nationals living abroad, and non-EU/EFTA nationals resident in Switzerland without a C permit, fall under Lex Koller and generally need cantonal authorization before acquisition. Critically, buying property in Basel does not create a right to a Swiss residence permit; the two processes are entirely separate, so confirm your residence eligibility before committing to a purchase timeline.
Basel is a high-entry-cost, stability-oriented market rather than a high-yield or quick-flip opportunity. Transaction costs, including the Handänderungssteuer at 3% (or 1.5% for owner-occupied acquisitions) and eventual Grundstuckgewinnsteuer on any gain at sale, make short-term trading expensive. For a long-horizon buyer who needs a primary residence, prices have risen steadily since 2020. For a yield-focused investor, rental income is taxed as ordinary income under cantonal rules, so stress-test total return calculations in CHF before committing.
Rising. House prices in Basel-Stadt have been on an upward trajectory since 2020, and current asking-price data points to continued market strength. The city-wide average stands at around CHF 10,574 per square meter (approximately USD 13,130), with prime addresses reaching around CHF 19,807 per square meter (approximately USD 24,600). Basel prices remain materially below Zurich and Geneva but are high by European standards, so buyers should verify current neighborhood-level prices on ImmoScout24 or Homegate before making any offer.
New builds in Basel are scarce, which can mean premium pricing and longer delivery timelines; off-plan projects like Im Sesselacker in Bruderholz run construction schedules of 18 months or more. Resale properties offer more established location comparables and the possibility of immediate occupation, but may carry renovation obligations and older energy standards. Before choosing, compare the property's condition, energy performance, monthly ownership costs, and whether the land is freehold or Baurecht (leasehold-style), as that affects financing and eventual resale.
Yes, but eligibility depends on residence status, income, affordability, and each lender's internal policy. The standard maximum loan-to-value ratio is 90%, meaning a minimum of 10% own funds is required, and the portion above 66-67% LTV must be amortized to that threshold within 15 years. Variable SARON-linked margins run at 0.70-1.20% per year; 10-year fixed rates are in the 1.50-2.05% range. Buyers earning outside CHF should factor in ongoing currency risk over the full mortgage term. Verify any lender on the FINMA authorized-institutions register before applying.
The minimum confirmed timeline is the 4-8 weeks Basel-Stadt states for normal land-register processing after the transaction is filed. On top of that, the total offer-to-keys period includes financing approval, notarial scheduling, and, for buyers who require Lex Koller authorization, the cantonal review period. In straightforward cases, buyers should budget at least 2-3 months from accepted offer to registered ownership. Do not make binding financial commitments before financing is approved and any foreign-buyer status questions have been resolved.
Renting out a Basel property is possible in principle, but it depends on the purpose for which the buyer was authorized to acquire the property under Lex Koller, whether the property is a primary residence, and any condominium rules that apply to the specific unit. Non-resident buyers in particular should confirm permitted use with the notary and the competent cantonal authority before purchasing with rental income in mind, because the acquisition purpose recorded at the time of authorization can affect what is subsequently permitted. Rental income forms part of ordinary taxable income under Basel-Stadt cantonal and communal tax rules.
The main tax is the Grundstuckgewinnsteuer (property-gains tax), levied by Basel-Stadt on the net gain from the sale, calculated as the difference between acquisition value and sale proceeds, reduced by eligible acquisition costs, value-enhancing improvements, and selling costs including agent commissions. The rate depends on the size of the gain and the holding period; there is no full main-residence exemption, only a deferral available when the entire proceeds are reinvested in a Swiss owner-occupied replacement property within two years. The Handänderungssteuer (transfer tax) also applies on any replacement acquisition, though owner-occupiers may qualify for the reduced 1.5% rate. Model both taxes carefully before accepting a sale price.
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