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How FinCEN’s New Residential Real Estate Rule is Like “Musical Chairs”

Tue Mar 31, 2026 on Housing Market & News

On March 1, 2026, FinCEN’s Residential Real Estate Rule went live requiring title companies, settlement agents, and real estate attorneys across the country to collect sensitive financial data at every qualifying non-financed residential real estate closing. Eighteen days later, a federal court in Texas struck the rule down. If that sounds like musical chairs, that is because it was. The […]