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🌍 Are you aware of FIRPTA—Who is Responsible?
Selling U.S. real estate as a foreign national? Learn how FIRPTA withholding works, why the buyer is legally responsible, and how proper tax guidance…
Aug 6
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Every Closing Needs a FIRPTA Answer
Why “the seller is probably a U.S. person” is not the same thing as a documented determination
Jul 16
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🌍 FIRPTA Withholding ≠ Automatic Refund: What Every Closing Agent Should Know
Title professionals and attorneys should be careful when explaining FIRPTA withholding. The 15% withheld is not guaranteed to be refunded, and improper…
Jul 2
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🌍 FIRPTA Alert: IRS Notice 2025-45 (Effective Aug 2025)
IRS Notice 2025-45 proposes targeted FIRPTA changes for certain inbound F reorganizations involving publicly traded foreign corporations. Learn what the…
Jun 18
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🌍FIRPTA Withholding and Immigration Status
FIRPTA withholding can become complicated when a seller’s immigration status changes before closing. Learn why residency status at the time of sale…
Jun 11
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When a Foreign Property Owner Dies: Why Form 706-NA Matters More Than Many Title Professionals Realize
When a foreign property owner dies owning U.S. real estate, Form 706-NA can create unexpected filing obligations, transfer complications, and closing…
May 13
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🌍 Tax Season Reminder for Foreign Sellers: FIRPTA Refunds Aren’t Automatic
Foreign sellers: Learn how to navigate FIRPTA tax withholding and secure your potential refund with the right steps after property closing. Tax season…
May 8
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🌍Most Common FIRPTA Questions and Straight Answers
Foreign sellers, buyers, and settlement professionals run into the same FIRPTA issues in real transactions. Here’s what actually matters
May 7
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🌍FIRPTA: Why Foreign Seller Status Should Be Confirmed at the Document Stage
FIRPTA tax compliance explained: Learn why confirming seller status at the document stage is crucial for title professionals to avoid potential…
May 7
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🌍Buyer Liability Under FIRPTA: What Happens When a Residential Waiver Isn’t Followed
Discover the hidden risks of FIRPTA residential waivers for home buyers and what crucial steps you must take to avoid potential IRS penalties and…
May 7
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🌍The Vacant Land FIRPTA Myth That Puts Title Companies at Risk
Why an RV, even in a community doesn't meet the requirements for Residential Exemption.
May 7
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🌍The IRS Just Crashed Your Funeral: Why Selling US Property from a Foreign Estate Is Taxed Twice🏠
When a non-U.S. person passes away owning that sweet piece of American real estate, their estate gets to juggle not one, but TWO tax obligations
May 7
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