FIRPTA Refund Calculator

Enter your DVC sale details below to calculate your estimated federal FIRPTA withholding and potential refund. Calculate your federal withholding and refund.

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Federal FIRPTA Refund Worksheet

For Non-US Resident Sellers of DVC Timeshare Interests

Part I — Sale Information

1Sale price

2FIRPTA Withholding (15%)

Part II — Your Cost Basis

3Original purchase price

4Closing costs at purchase

5Total cost basis (3 + 4)

Part III — Selling Expenses

6Broker Commission (DVC Sales 6.9%)

7Disney Estoppel Fee

$150

8Other closing costs at sale

9Total selling expenses (6+7+8)

Part IV — Gain or Loss

10Net sale proceeds (1 - 9)

11Gain or (Loss) (10 - 5)

Part V — Your Estimated Refund

12Federal tax due on gain (approx 15%)

13ESTIMATED REFUND (2 - 12)

Summary

FIRPTA Withheld:

Tax Due (if gain):

Your Refund:

Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates only and should not be considered tax advice. Actual refund amounts may vary. Consult a tax professional for your specific situation.

Selling an Aulani Contract? You Also Have HARPTA

If you are selling an Aulani DVC contract, Hawaii also imposes 7.25% HARPTA withholding in addition to the 15% federal FIRPTA.

Visit DVC HARPTA →

Next Steps

Close Your Sale

At closing, 15% is withheld and submitted to the IRS by the escrow agent on Form 8288.

Get Your 8288-A

Obtain the stamped Form 8288-A from the closing agent. You need this to claim the withholding credit.

File Form 1040-NR

Report the gain and claim the withholding credit. Any excess is refunded by the IRS.

View IRS FIRPTA Forms →