The state tax withheld that is an unusual type of withholding such as this can be entered in TurboTax. See below.
Definition: Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (or "FIRPTA"), California Revenue and Taxation Code Section 18662 (which is sometimes referred to as "CalFIRPTA") requires withholding of a percentage of the purchase price from the sale of real estate interests in California in certain circumstances, i.e.
, generally when the seller is a nonresident individual or a corporation with no permanent place of business in California immediately after the sale.
- Sign into your TurboTax desktop account.
- Select the Personal Taxes tab, I'll choose what I work on
- Next, select Deductions & Credits
- Scroll to Estimates & Other Taxes Paid
- Scroll to Other Income Taxes Paid in 2016
- Select Withholding Not Already Entered on a W2 or 1099
- Use the State withholding column
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Enter the amount
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Select drop down arrow to choose the state.
