Why It Matters
For Santa Monica owners, transfer-tax exposure can change the sale math. It belongs in the pricing conversation before offers arrive.
Transfer Tax Term
Measure GS
Measure GS explained for Santa Monica apartment owners reviewing sale planning.
By Don Favia · Updated July 3, 2026
Direct Answer
Measure GS is a Santa Monica transfer tax framework that can affect high-value property sales. Apartment owners should confirm current thresholds, rates, exemptions, and sale-specific treatment with qualified advisors before relying on a net-proceeds estimate.