FIRPTA Resources
Helpful links, tools, and guides for international DVC sellers navigating FIRPTA.
Official IRS Resources
Direct links to IRS guidance on FIRPTA withholding for non-U.S. sellers.
FIRPTA Withholding
Official IRS guidance on FIRPTA withholding requirements.
irs.gov →ITIN Information
How to apply for an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number.
irs.gov →U.S. Tax Treaties
Find tax treaty information for your country of residence.
irs.gov →Form 1040-NR
Non-resident alien income tax return information.
irs.gov →Professional FIRPTA Tax Services
HBI Tax offers specialized FIRPTA services for DVC sellers. Prices below are approximate.
Basic Compliance
$250
Standard FIRPTA filing
- Form 8288 preparation
- Form 8288-A completion
- Basic refund guidance
Withholding Certificate
$850
Option 2 — Reduced withholding
- IRS Withholding Certificate application
- Withhold on gain only, not full price
- Maximize net proceeds at closing
- Full form preparation included
Standard Withholding
$1,450
Option 1 — Full return filing
- Full Form 1040-NR preparation
- 15% withheld at closing
- IRS refund claim assistance
- ITIN application support
Prices are approximate. Contact HBI Tax for a current quote. DVC FIRPTA is not affiliated with HBI Tax and receives no compensation for referrals.
Country-Specific Tax Authorities
Your home country tax authority may have guidance on reporting U.S. income.
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