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B-217484 1 (1986-02-11)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadmel0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OOMIMON OP THE UNITEO STATES WASHINGTON. 0. C. 20548 FILE: B-217484 DATE: February 11, 1986 MATTER OF: Joel 0. Brende - Real Estate Title Requirements DIQEST: An employee, between the time he received notice of his transfer and the date he reported to his new duty station, married the woman whose home had been his residence at the time he received notice of his transfer. He may not be reimbursed for real estate expenses associated with the sale of that residence since he did not acquire his interest in the residence prior to the date he was definitely informed of his transfer. At that time he had neither a direct nor a derivative interest in the property and, thus, did not satisfy the requirements of Federal Travel Regulations paragraph 2-6.1c. 53 Comp. Gen. 90 (1973) is overruled. The Veterans Administration has requested a decision concerning the claim of a transferred employee, Dr. Joel 0. Brende, for reimbursement of real estate expenses associated with the sale of a residence at his old official duty station. The residence in question was originally owned solely by the woman Dr. Brende married after he received notification of his transfer. We hold that Dr. Brende may not be reimbursed for any of the real estate expenses associated with the sale of that residence since he did not acquire his interest in the residence prior to the date he was definitely informed of his transfer, as required by paragraph 2-6.1c of the Federal Travel Regulations (Supp. 4, August 23, 1983), incorp. by ref., 41 C.F.R. § 101-7.003 (1984) (FTR). Dr. Brende was transferred from the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Topeka, Kansas, to the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Montrose, New York, with a reporting date of September 18, 1983. Dr. Brende signed the service agreement required by

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