Chief Financial Officer and Co
11318 Points
Joined September 2007
It will. To get exemption, it should be a longterm capital asset (held for more than 36 months), the sale proceeds of which is invested, atleast to the extent of capital gain, in purchase of new residential property within a period of one year before the sale or two years after the sale or consruct a residential house within three years of sale and retain the new property at least three years from the date of acquisition.