TITLE-PEP-001Critical Risk
customer behavior
Red Flag
PEP purchases luxury residential property in the U.S. using funds wired from a foreign government account or from a shell company linked to government contracts in their home country.
Industry
Title & Escrow Companies
Transaction Type
wire
Customer Type
PEP
Category
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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