In February 2024, NAR submitted a formal comment in response to FinCEN’s proposed anti-money laundering rule on this issue. The final rule requires certain real estate professionals to report information for non-financed residential real estate transactions, and transfers of real estate to trusts or legal entities.7 days ago


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Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing


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NAR supports continued efforts to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism through the regulation of entities using a risk-based analysis. Any …


Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FinCEN)


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In December 2006, FinCEN conducted an assessment of SAR reports on money laundering and related illicit financial activity in the commercial real estate sector.

FinCEN Issues New Proposed Rule for the Real Estate …


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Mar 6, 2024 — The purpose of the proposed rule is to address money laundering, and illicit financial crimes involving real estate. Learn more.


NAR Submits Comment on FinCEN Proposed Rule


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Apr 19, 2024 — NAR submitted a formal comment on the Financial Crime Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) notice of proposed rulemaking regarding Anti-Money Laundering Regulations.


FinCEN Issues Final Rules to Safeguard Residential Real …


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Aug 28, 2024 — The rule will increase transparency, limit the ability of illicit actors to anonymously launder illicit proceeds through the American housing …


Anti-Money Laundering Voluntary Guidelines for Real …


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This fact sheet and anti-money laundering voluntary guidelines is aimed at increasing real estate professionals’ awareness, knowledge, and understanding.

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Jul 12, 2024 — NAR supports continued efforts to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism through the regulation of entities using a risk-based …


NAR Issue Brief: FinCEN’s Renewed Geographic Targeting …


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Apr 19, 2024 — Real estate transactions can provide cover for various money laundering schemes.


FinCEN Proposes Rule to Combat Money Laundering and …


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Feb 7, 2024 — FinCEN’s proposal is tailored to target residential real estate transfers considered to be high-risk for money laundering, while minimizing …

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New FinCEN Director Named – National Association Of Realtors


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Jul 17, 2023 — NAR will continue to provide anti-money laundering and FinCEN updates. … Nia Duggins, nduggins@nar.realtor, 202-383-1085.


Know Your Role in Preventing Money Laundering in Real …


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Apr 11, 2023 — NAR REALTOR Benefits®. Bringing you savings and unique offers on … In an anti-laundering crackdown, FinCEN has created new reporting …


FinCEN NPRM Establishing Anti-Money Laundering …


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Apr 16, 2024 — 13 In 2021, the National Association of Realtors issued voluntary AML guidelines for its members, but it is unclear how many real estate firms …
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ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING GUIDELINES FOR REAL …


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For further information or assistance regarding how to file a SAR, real estate professionals may call. FinCEN’s Regulatory Helpline 1-800-949-2732. It is …


Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Real Estate …


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Dec 8, 2021 — FinCEN also invites general comments regarding the risk of money laundering and other illicit financial activities in the real estate market and …


NAR Letters and Comments to Federal Agencies


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Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing (Business) · 04-16-2024 NAR Comment Letter to FinCEN Regarding Its Notice of the Proposed Rulemaking (NRPM) on Anti- …


Government agency looks to deter money laundering in …


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Feb 9, 2024 — "NAR will continue to work to ensure the integrity of real estate transactions and to combat money laundering and illicit financing," a …


FinCEN proposes Additional Reporting and Record Keeping …


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Mar 22, 2024 — The purpose of the rule is to address money laundering, and illicit financial crimes involving real estate. The rule imposes a cascading …


US takes aim at real estate money laundering


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Feb 9, 2024 — If finalized, the new rule would require certain real estate professionals to flag these “high-risk” transactions with FinCEN by filing “real


Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Residential Real …


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Aug 29, 2024 — FinCEN is issuing a final rule to require certain persons involved in real estate closings and settlements to submit reports and keep records on …

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