TITLE-1031-001Critical Risk

structuring

Red Flag

Title company fails to file a SAR for a transaction that meets the 31 CFR Part 1031 permanent rule criteria: all-cash or wire purchase by a legal entity where the beneficial owner is not a U.S. person.

Industry
Title & Escrow Companies
Transaction Type
other
Customer Type
business entity
Category
structuring
Regulatory Source
Document:31 CFR §1010.370
CFR Citation:31 CFR §1010.370
SAR Category:Suspicious activity
FinCEN Key Term:Part 1031 Non-Compliance
Last Verified:2026-04-15
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