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We hope that you learned something new and exciting to apply to your use of SoftPro Standard. [Read More](https://blog.softprocorp.com/saved-you-a-seat-episode-70-standard-tips-tricks-2026-part-1) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) 0 Comments Topics: [Saved You a Seat Webinars](https://blog.softprocorp.com/topic/saved-you-a-seat-webinars) 5/14/26, 1:54 PM ## [FinCEN Appeals Decision Vacating Residential Real Estate Rule](https://blog.softprocorp.com/fincen-appeals-decision-vacating-residential-real-estate-rule) Posted by [SoftPro](https://blog.softprocorp.com/author/leslie.wyattsoftprocorp.com) on 5/14/26, 1:54 PM The FinCEN Residential Real Estate Reporting rule took another turn this week. 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