Owner details
This section provides detailed information on the owner details fields, including tax ID, relationship codes, and address specifics.
- Owner tax ID type
- Select one of the following options from the dropdown:
- FEIN (Federal Employer Identification Number)
- Select this option if the owner is a business.
- SSN (Social Security Number)
- Select this option if the owner is an individual.
- Other
- Select this option if the owner is unknown.
- Owner tax ID
- The nine-digit FEIN or SSN with no dashes, for example, 123456789. If you select "Other" for the tax ID type, a unique ID number will be assigned for you automatically.
- Relationship code
- Select an option from the dropdown that identifies the relationship between the owner and the property. You can find a list of state-specific relationship codes on the By State/Province tab of the Compliance Resources page.
- The owner is a business
- Select this checkbox if the owner is a business.
- Business name
- If the owner is a business, enter the name of the business, up to 40 characters.
- Last name
- If the owner is an individual, enter their last name, up to 40 characters.
- First name
- The first name of the owner. You can enter up to 30 characters.
- Middle name
- The middle name of the owner. You can enter up to ten characters.
- Prefix
- A prefix for the owner (for example, Mr., Mrs., Dr.).
- Suffix
- A suffix for the owner (for example, Jr., IV).
- Street address
- The property owner's street address. You can enter up to 30 characters.
- Apartment, suite, building
- The property owner's additional address information. You can enter up to 30 characters.
- Country
- Select the country of the property owner's address from the dropdown.
- County
- The county name of the property owner's address. You can enter up to 20 characters.
- State/province/territory
- Select the state, province, or territory of the property owner's address from the dropdown.
- Postal code
- For U.S. addresses, enter the five- or nine-digit numeric ZIP code (for example, 12345 or 123451234). For Canadian addresses, enter the six-character alphanumeric postal code (for example, ABC 123).
- Alternate filing state
- If you want to report the property to a different state, province, or territory than the owner's address or your business's place of incorporation, select that state, province, or territory from the dropdown.
- Returned Post Office (RPO) mail
- Select this checkbox if you previously mailed a due diligence letter to the owner but it was returned by the post office. This will exclude the property from future due diligence letter mailings.
- RPO date
- If available, the date that the RPO due diligence letter was received, in MMDDYYYY format.
- Date of birth
- The date the property owner was born in MMDDYYYY format.
- Date of death
- The date the property owner died in MMDDYYYY format.
- Driver's license state
- The state the property owner's driver's license was issued in.
- Driver's license number
- The driver's license number of the property owner.
- The property owner's email address.