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What is FIRPTA and how do I avoid it?

In order to potentially avoid FIRPTA withholding, the foreign seller, the Form 8288-B and a contract for the purchase of the replacement property, must be submitted to the IRS on or before the replacement propertys closing following the procedures discussed in Rev. Rroc.

What does Firpta mean for a buyer in Florida?

The Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA) is a tax imposed on the amount realized from the sale of real property owned by a foreign seller. There are exceptions to this tax-withholding requirement.

How do I not pay FIRPTA?

ing to the IRS, you can be exempt from FIRPTA withholding if you meet one or more of the following: Exception #1 - Buyer Will Reside. Exception #2 Publicly Traded Corp. Exception #3 Corp Certifies that Interest is not US Real Property. Exception #4 Seller Certifies They Are Not Foreign.

Who withholds Firpta?

The basics: What FIRPTA is and how it works In most cases, the buyer is responsible for making sure the IRS receives its money within 20 days. The buyer usually is the withholding agent and is ultimately responsible for sending the funds to the IRS.

How do you avoid Firpta?

In order to potentially avoid FIRPTA withholding, the foreign seller, the Form 8288-B and a contract for the purchase of the replacement property, must be submitted to the IRS on or before the replacement propertys closing following the procedures discussed in Rev. Rroc.

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