MORT-PEP-001Critical Risk

customer behavior

Red Flag

PEP or family member purchases luxury real estate with funds that cannot be traced to legitimate salary, business income, or documented gifts from known sources.

Industry
Mortgage Companies
Transaction Type
wire
Customer Type
PEP
Category
customer behavior
Regulatory Source
Document:Kleptocracy Advisory
Type:FinCEN Advisory
CFR Citation:31 CFR §1010.630
SAR Category:PEP concern
FinCEN Key Term:PEP Real Estate
Last Verified:2026-04-15
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