Expert FIRPTA Income Tax Withholding Services for Foreign Sellers
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Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act
FIRPTA Income Tax Withholding provides professional FIRPTA compliance and IRS filing support for foreign sellers of U.S. real estate. We handle required withholding, IRS Forms 8288 and 8288-A, and withholding certificate requests to ensure accurate and timely compliance at closing. Check out our FAQ section for more information.
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FIRPTA Forms Explained: 8288, 8288-A, and 8288-B
Foreign sellers of U.S. real estate are subject to FIRPTA income tax withholding. The IRS uses three key forms to report, document, and potentially reduce that withholding: Forms 8288, 8288-A, and 8288-B.

IRS Form 8288
Form 8288 is the main FIRPTA withholding tax return.
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Filed by the withholding agent
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Submitted within 20 days of closing
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Sent to the IRS with the withheld tax payment

IRS Form 8288-A
Form 8288-A is the seller’s withholding statement.
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Prepared and filed with Form 8288
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One 8288-A is completed for each foreign seller
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IRS stamps and returns a copy to the seller

IRS Form 8288-B
Form 8288-B is an application for a FIRPTA withholding certificate.
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Filed by the foreign seller (often through a tax professional)
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Submitted before or at closing
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Requests reduced or zero withholding

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FIRPTA Income Tax Withholding is a leading consultancy firm dedicated to providing specialized expertise in FIRPTA tax withholdings. We focus on simplifying the complex regulations surrounding FIRPTA tax, ensuring property owners, investors, and developers comply with the law while maximizing their returns. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional client service and industry knowledge in the realm of FIRTPA tax.
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Our consulting services provide expert guidance on FIRPTA income tax withholding compliance, property transactions, and financial strategies. We assist our clients in navigating the intricate FIRPTA income tax withholding regulations, ensuring they make informed decisions to align with their objectives.
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We offer professional services to accurately assess FIRPTA income tax withholdings, determining the precise obligations for real estate transactions. Our team utilizes industry-leading techniques to provide comprehensive and reliable assessments, giving clients the confidence to comply with FIRPTA income tax withholding regulations.


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