[WSBARP] FIRPTA Question

[Douglas Scott]

Years ago I deal with something like this.  The foreign person did have to
declare and deduct the FIRPTA and the US resident did not.  The title
company/escrow company will assist you in working this out.
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On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 7:26 PM Catherine Clark <Cat at loccc.com> wrote:

> All:
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> I am working on a transaction in which the seller is a unincorporated
> partnership in another country (as described to me) in which a US Citizen
> and a non US Citizen have an interest.  These folks, upon sale, would like
> to avoid a FIRPTA Tax issue.
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> Any ideas on how they could do that without running afoul of the law?
> These folks put this property into this unincorporated partnership pro se.
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> All thoughts appreciated.
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> Catherine C. Clark
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