Buying a High-End House with a Wire in Honolulu Just Got a Little Trickier for Shell Companies
FinCEN has added Honolulu to the list of metropolitan areas subject to Geographic Targeting Orders, which require U.S. title insurance companies to identify the natural persons behind shell companies buying high-end real estate. In addition, the range of transaction types subject to the GTOs has been expanded to include wire transfers. Here are the details. [8/24/17]