Radio
Now Playing
Quickyla Radio — Click to play
Open →
3 min left
Back to News

US homeowners to get major tax break under Trump’s reported new plan: ‘Make America Wealthy Again.’ Could you benefit?

Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing another major tax break — and this time, longtime hom…

US homeowners to get major tax break under Trump’s reported new plan: ‘Make America Wealthy Again.’ Could you benefit?
Yahoo Finance — 20 August 2026
Text:
1 0 0

Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below.

President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing another major tax break — and this time, longtime homeowners sitting on large gains could emerge as some of the biggest winners.

The idea came up during a Fox Business discussion between National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett and Larry Kudlow, who held Hassett's job during Trump's first term.

Jeff Bezos backs a platform that lets anyone invest in rental homes for as little as $100 — 6 ways to build wealth like a landlord without actually being one

JPMorgan sees gold hitting $5,000/oz by Q4 — and savvy investors are protecting their wealth with a tax-advantaged Gold IRA. Get your free guide from Priority Gold

The tax breaks in Trump's 'big beautiful bill' expire after 2028. Here are 4 moves to make before the window closes

Kudlow said he had personally discussed two ideas with Trump: indexing capital gains to inflation and offering a bigger capital gains tax exemption on home sales. Trump, according to Kudlow, liked both ideas.

"I spoke to him, he liked the idea of the indexing, he liked the idea of a bigger exemption," Kudlow said (1), adding that "the boss is very interested."

Read Full Story at Yahoo Finance →
Advertisement
"I spoke to him, he liked the idea of the indexing, he liked the idea of a bigger exemption,"
— Yahoo Finance
React:
Sources
Sponsored

More to Read

HubSpot cuts customer-growth forecast to 5,000 per quarter
📈 Markets & Finance
HubSpot cuts customer-growth forecast to 5,000 per quarter
Nasdaq News · 13 days ago
Progressive's Combined Ratio Widened to 87.1 Last Quarter. …
📈 Markets & Finance
Progressive's Combined Ratio Widened to 87.1 Last Quarter. What That Says About the Growt…
Nasdaq News · 13 days ago
Couple holds monthly money dates, avoiding financial argume…
📈 Markets & Finance
Couple holds monthly money dates, avoiding financial arguments for ten years
Business Insider Mkt · 14 days ago
Iran voids 60-day nuclear negotiation deadline with US
🌍 World News
Iran voids 60-day nuclear negotiation deadline with US
France 24 · 3 days ago
Sanguinetti directs poetic debut on childhood in Argentina
🎬 Entertainment
Sanguinetti directs poetic debut on childhood in Argentina
Variety · 11 days ago
Idlib residents celebrate court's death sentence for Assad,…
⚔️ War & Conflict
Idlib residents celebrate court's death sentence for Assad, former officials
Al Jazeera · 9 days ago
Full view