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Changes & Developments

Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announces new Rule on Residential Real Estate Transactions – Effective December 1, 2025 

Effective December 1, 2025, FinCEN will implement a new nationwide rule requiring certain professionals involved in real estate closings and settlements to report non-financed transfers of residential real estate to legal entities or trusts including, in some instances, transfers for zero consideration.

For more detailed guidance and access to FinCEN’s official resources, visit FinCEN’s Residential Real Estate Rule page, or review the Is A Report Required flow chart.

 

 

 

 

Noteworthy

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NEW Forms

Check back here for the latest legal forms.

 

 

 

NEW –  FinCEN Fillable Report Form

 

 

 

 

Community & Events

Spano Abstract Presents

3rd Annual Jazz for Guide Dogs, April 10, 2026       

Save the Date for Jazz for Guide Dogs, a special benefit concert supporting the Guide Dog Foundation and America’s VetDogs. The evening features Billboard artist Al DeGregoris, known for his smooth, soulful jazz sound, with special guest Paula Atherton, acclaimed saxophonist and vocalist.

Join us for a memorable night of outstanding live jazz while supporting life-changing programs for people who are blind, visually impaired, and veterans with disabilities. Every ticket purchased helps provide expertly trained guide and service dogs—at no cost—to those who rely on them. Great music. Powerful impact.

 

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