Sold a second home. TT is asking "Enter the name of the person or financial institution that brokered this sale". What does that mean? The lawyers? The realtor? Me?

mark-champine · ‎February 25, 2025

SharonD007

If you received Form 1099-S,enter the Filer's name. Use the title company if you didn't receive Form 1099-S.

"For sales or exchanges of certain real estate, the person responsible for closing a real estate transaction must report the real estate proceeds to the IRS ."

Refer to the IRS instructions for transferer on Instructions for Form 1099-S for more information,

**Say "Thanks" by clicking the thumb icon in a post
**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"

View solution in original post

SharonD007

If you received Form 1099-S,enter the Filer's name. Use the title company if you didn't receive Form 1099-S.

"For sales or exchanges of certain real estate, the person responsible for closing a real estate transaction must report the real estate proceeds to the IRS ."

Refer to the IRS instructions for transferer on Instructions for Form 1099-S for more information,

**Say "Thanks" by clicking the thumb icon in a post
**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"

Expert does your taxes

Do it yourself

Resources

Support

Sold a second home. TT is asking "Enter the name of the person or financial institution that brokered this sale". What does that mean? The lawyers? The realtor? Me?