The US Treasury has released a report highlighting the ongoing issue of money laundering in the real estate industry, both domestically and internationally. The report emphasizes the need for increased vigilance and proposes a new rule that would require real estate professionals to report potential money laundering activities. This rule aims to strengthen the industry’s ability to identify and prevent illicit financial transactions. The proposed rule is expected to have a significant impact on the real estate sector, as it would place additional responsibilities on professionals to ensure the integrity of their transactions.

Key points:

– The US Treasury report highlights the involvement of domestic and transnational activity in money laundering through real estate.
– The report proposes a new rule that would require real estate professionals to report any potential money laundering activities they come across.
– This rule is aimed at strengthening the industry’s ability to identify and prevent illicit financial transactions.
– The proposed rule is expected to have a significant impact on the real estate sector and would increase the responsibilities on professionals to ensure the integrity of their transactions.

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