Short video explains new FIRPTA withholding guidelines effective 2/1/16 for foreign national sellers
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Foreign national sellers withholding increases from 10% to 15% but exceptions apply
THIS IS AN INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN AND NOT TAX ADVICE. CUSTOMERS AND CLIENTS ARE ADVISED TO CONTACT THEIR RESPECTIVE TAX PROFESSIONALS...
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Though realtors broker the majority of real estate transactions, buyers and sellers do often find each other directly and strike...
Does a foreign national seller need an ITIN # for a FIRPTA sale?
This question comes up often in Florida’s real estate market when the FIRPTA (Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act)...
Paving the way for a smooth FIRPTA closing for a foreign national seller
Foreign national sellers of US real estate can take certain actions in advance of listing their property to ensure a...
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With the after-the-crash recovery still in full swing in South Florida, Florida’s condominium associations are also in recovery from financial...