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Insights and updates from DVC FIRPTA
Tax Planning
Depreciation and DVC: Does It Affect Your FIRPTA Refund?
How rental use and depreciation can affect your FIRPTA tax calculation.
Jun 6, 2024
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International Sellers
Currency Exchange and FIRPTA: Calculating Gains in Foreign Currency
How to handle exchange rate conversions when calculating your cost basis and gain.
May 23, 2024
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ITIN
What to Do If Your ITIN Application is Rejected
Common reasons for ITIN rejection and how to successfully reapply.
May 9, 2024
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ITIN
Renewing an Expired ITIN for Your FIRPTA Refund
How to renew an expired ITIN so you can file for your FIRPTA refund.
Apr 25, 2024
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ITIN
ITIN Processing Times: Current Wait Times and How to Check Status
What to expect during ITIN processing and how to track your application.
Apr 11, 2024
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Tax Planning
Selling at a Loss: How Losses Affect Your FIRPTA Withholding
Good news for sellers with losses — you may get your entire withholding refunded.
Mar 28, 2024
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FIRPTA Basics
The Complete FIRPTA Glossary: Terms Every Seller Should Know
Definitions of key FIRPTA and tax terms to help you understand the process.
Mar 14, 2024
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FIRPTA Basics
FIRPTA vs Capital Gains Tax: Understanding the Difference
Why FIRPTA withholding is different from your actual capital gains tax liability.
Feb 29, 2024
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Filing Guide
How to Read Your Form 8288-A: A Line-by-Line Guide
Understanding each section of your Form 8288-A and how to verify the information is correct.
Feb 15, 2024
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