Federal housing law
1225 Form 8725 (PDF)
Federal housing law as enacted — verbatim and citable.
- Edition
- 2026-10-03
- Last updated
- 2026-10-04
- Jurisdiction
- United States
Official source: IRS Forms, Instructions & Publications (https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f8725.pdf), retrieved 2026-10-03. U.S. Government work (17 U.S.C. § 105).
Form
8725¶
(Rev. December 2025)
Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Excise Tax on Greenmail¶
Go to www.irs.gov/Form8725 for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-1049
Date of initial receipt of greenmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Name of person receiving greenmail Identifying number
Number and street (If a P.O. box, see instructions.) Room or suite no.
City or town State or province Country ZIP or foreign postal code
A Enter the date you entered into the agreement to transfer the stock . . . . . . . . . . . .
B Enter the name of the corporation whose stock is being acquired from you
Tax Computation (see instructions)
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than taxpayer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
Signature(s) Date Title (if any)
PTIN
Paid Preparer Use Only
Preparer’s name Preparer’s signature Date Check if self-employed
Firm’s name Firm’s EIN
Firm’s address Phone no.
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see separate instructions. Cat. No. 64873D Form 8725 (Rev. 12-2025) Created 5/22/25