Articles by Abstracts, Incorporated

New York lawmakers are reportedly backing away from a proposed 1% tax on all-cash residential property purchases over $1 million in New York City, according to […]

We wanted to provide a brief update regarding the ongoing litigation involving Flowers Title Companies, LLC and the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crime […]

Please be advised that the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance has published the 2025 Residential Median Sale Price information by county. Consequently, the following transfer […]

On March 20, 2026, the Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued updated guidance following a recent decision from a U.S District […]

A revised New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (6/25) version of Form TP-584 (and TP-584-NYC) incorporates changes to the real estate transfer tax, notably exempting conveyances of real […]

If you participated in our recent FinCEN webinar from February 10, 2026 in collaboration with First American Title, the replay is available. Starting March 1, […]

Get ready for FinCEN!  Continuing Legal Education credit available! RSVP Here by February 6.

 Effective March 1, 2026 Federal law requires that certain residential real estate transactions purchased with all cash or without institutional lender financing, where at least […]

Please be advised that we have been provided with updated information regarding the proposed changes to the City of Mt. Vernon Transfer Tax calculation which […]

Effective January 1, 2026 — all 27 of Suffolk County Sewer Districts have been consolidated into the Suffolk County Wastewater Management District. Please click here to view a copy […]