FinCEN Rule Vacated—Now’s the Time to be Heard in D.C.
March 24, 2026
The FinCEN Rule is in Flux. Your Advocacy Matters Now More Than Ever!
A major legal development has changed the dynamic around the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN’s) Residential Real Estate Rule and created a critical opportunity for the title industry to shape the future of this regulation.
Last week, a federal judge in Texas vacated the rule in its entirety. This decision conflicts with a separate federal ruling issued in Florida just weeks earlier, setting the stage for possible legal challenges and appeals. As of now, FinCEN has advised that reporting can stop. This evolving situation underscores the importance of continued advocacy with policymakers.
So, what does this mean for your business?
It means this is a pivotal moment to influence what happens next. Policymakers need to hear directly from you!
ALTA Advocacy Summit is your opportunity to:
- Share firsthand how the FinCEN rule has impacted your operations
- Help shape future policy decisions during this critical inflection point
- Ensure lawmakers understand the burdens placed on your business
The FinCEN rule will be a top agenda item at ALTA Advocacy Summit, and your voice is essential to the conversation. Join your peers, take your experience to Capitol Hill and help drive meaningful change for the title industry.
Hotel Update
Our room block at The Westin is sold out! We have secured additional rooms at the AC Hotel Washington DC Convention Center, but the room block ends April 17. Don’t delay: Rooms may sell out prior to the deadline!
ALTA Advocacy Summit
May 11-13, 2026
The Westin Washington D.C. Downtown
Washington, D.C.
Contact ALTA at 202-296-3671 or [email protected].