Coalition Letter to FinCEN Requesting Comment Period Extension for Anti-Money Laundering Rule Making

Issue Date: January 24, 2022


On January 24 NAR, Asian American Real Estate Association of America (AREAA), American Escrow Association (AEA), and Real Estate Services Providers Council (RESPRO) sent a letter to Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The letter requests a 60-day extension of the comment period for Financial Crime Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM; RIN-1506-AB54) Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Real Estate Transactions soliciting public comments on the rulemaking process for the real estate sector to address money laundering and illicit financial crimes.