Streamlining FIRPTA compliance for foreign & domestic real estate sellers
Expert financial guidance on tax obligations to simplify US property sales.
FIRPTA Withholding tax
Making FIRPTA simple
Stateside APM provides tailored support for foreign sellers and US buyers affected by FIRPTA.
With expert CPAs, we simplify the tax process, ensuring compliance and accuracy for all parties involved.
Why choose Stateside APM for FIRPTA?
Accurate tax calculation
Ensure correct capital gains tax calculations for foreign sellers.
Comprehensive filing support
Assistance for both sellers and buyers in completing IRS-required forms, including Forms 8288 and 8288-A.
Tailored solutions
Guidance on reduced withholding eligibility (10% instead of 15%) for properties under $1 million or primary residences under $300,000.
Streamlined process
Expert assistance navigating the complexities of US tax laws for real estate transactions.
You get all this:
Guidance on tax calculations
Withholding requirements
Filing essential forms with the IRS
FIRPTA withholding filing service
Avoid fines and save big on your tax bill with Stateside APM.
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Frequently asked questions
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About FIRPTA withholding tax
What is FIRPTA withholding?
FIRPTA requires withholding 15% of the gross sale price for property sales by non-U.S. residents.
Who is responsible for FIRPTA withholding?
Typically, the buyer or the buyer’s agent handles FIRPTA withholding.
Can I get a refund of withheld FIRPTA funds?
Yes, if the withholding exceeds your tax liability, we can assist with claiming a refund.
Are there exemptions to FIRPTA withholding?
Yes, primary residences under $300,000 may qualify for exemptions, and sales under $1 million may qualify for reduced withholding at 10%.