Single-Case License
$49
One FIRPTA real estate transaction and its associated forms. Save, revise, and print that same matter.
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Real estate tax withholding software
FIRPTA Withholding Software
Prepare IRS Forms 8288, 8288-A & 8288-B
Prepare FIRPTA withholding forms in one Windows program for real estate attorneys, title companies, and closing professionals. Enter property and transaction details, organize buyers and sellers, calculate withholding, save matters, and produce a PDF-oriented filing package.
$199one-time purchase • no required monthly subscription
Try the current Windows software and review the included forms before purchasing.
Forms 8288, 8288-A & 8288-BSaved FIRPTA mattersPrint / PDF output
Confirm current IRS form revisions, withholding rules and exceptions for each transaction. LawFirmSoftware.com is an independent publisher, not an IRS-affiliated service.
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Choose a full license or order a single-case license for one matter. The trial download is available now; LFS activation follows a Windows update.
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$199
Prepare multiple matters with a one-time license for this software edition.
Continue to Secure CartSingle-case is a SINGLE-CASE ORDER, not immediately usable. The Windows software does not yet accept LFS codes. Activation timing will be confirmed with you after purchase; you may request a refund before delivery if you cannot wait. Full-license orders use the existing manual registration process.
Forms included in the software
FIRPTA Forms 8288, 8288-A and 8288-B
The software organizes the primary FIRPTA forms around one real estate transaction. Use the current IRS instructions to determine which forms and withholding rules apply to your matter.
IRS Form 8288Withholding Tax Return for Dispositions by Foreign Persons of U.S. Real Property Interests. Prepare the withholding return using the transaction information entered in the software.
IRS Form 8288-AStatement of Withholding on Dispositions by Foreign Persons of U.S. Real Property Interests. Organize transferor and transaction data for the withholding statement.
IRS Form 8288-BApplication for Withholding Certificate for Dispositions by Foreign Persons of U.S. Real Property Interests. Use the included workflow when a withholding-certificate application is relevant.
What the Windows software does
From Property Details to a FIRPTA Filing Package
Keep each FIRPTA transaction together rather than separately retyping buyer, seller, property and withholding information into multiple forms.
Manage each transactionCreate a FIRPTA matter, enter property and sale details, and return to it later.
Organize buyers and sellersRecord multiple transferees and transferors under the same saved matter.
Calculate withholdingUse the built-in calculation and deadline workflow, then review applicable exceptions against current IRS guidance.
Prepare the 8288 formsWork through Forms 8288, 8288-A and 8288-B from one Windows dashboard.
Save local matter filesReopen and revise transaction information without a required cloud account.
Generate filing outputReview the PDF-oriented forms, filing package and transaction summary.
Actual software screens
See the Actual FIRPTA Software Dashboard
A real screenshot of the Windows program—not a mockup—showing transaction data, withholding tools and the Forms 8288 series workflow.
Click the screenshot to enlarge and inspect the software interface.
Frequently asked questions
FIRPTA Withholding Software FAQs
Answers about supported forms, the Windows workflow and saving or printing FIRPTA matters.
Can I try the FIRPTA software before buying?
Yes. Download the Windows trial first and test the current Forms 8288, 8288-A and 8288-B workflow before purchasing the $199 license.
Which FIRPTA forms are included in the current workflow?
The current software is built around Forms 8288, 8288-A and 8288-B.
Can I keep one FIRPTA transaction together across the forms?
Yes. The workflow is matter-centered and keeps transaction, buyer or transferee, seller or transferor, and withholding details together for the 8288-series workflow.
Does the software include withholding calculations and filing-deadline workflow?
The current Windows dashboard includes a withholding calculator and filing-deadline workflow as part of the saved FIRPTA matter.
Can I create PDF filing output?
The current workflow includes PDF-oriented filing output and a transaction summary.
Where are FIRPTA matters stored?
Saved matters are stored locally in the desktop workflow rather than requiring a LawFirmSoftware.com cloud account.
Is the FIRPTA software a subscription?
No. The current Windows version is offered for $199 as a one-time purchase with no required monthly subscription.
Where can I review FIRPTA deadlines and withholding guidance?
Use the FIRPTA Resource Center, including the withholding calculator, filing-deadline guide and Form 8288-B guide.
Related free resources
Free FIRPTA Forms, Withholding and Deadline Resources
Helpful free FIRPTA references, withholding tools and guides for Forms 8288, 8288-A and 8288-B. Use current IRS instructions for official filing requirements.
FIRPTA Resource CenterBrowse the full FIRPTA forms and withholding resource library.FIRPTA Withholding CalculatorEstimate withholding for a transaction and review the inputs.Form 8288 Filing DeadlineReview the general deadline workflow for FIRPTA withholding.Form 8288-B Withholding CertificateReview the role of the withholding-certificate application.Form 8288 vs. 8288-A vs. 8288-BCompare the purpose of each form in the FIRPTA workflow.