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Allegiance Title's Tip of the Week
Hosted by Dawn Moore · EN
Every other week, Blair Raggio releases a video and podcast discussing issues current to the real estate market. If you have a topic you'd like covered, email us at tipoftheweek@allegiancetitle.com. We'd love to hear from you! For more information on Allegiance Title Company, visit our website at www.allegiancetitle.com. We are Your Trusted Resource for Results!
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TREC Contract Changes: Water Disclosure & Key Updates Explained (Episode 2)
2w ago00:04:11Tap to summarizeToday Blair discusses, Paragraph 7D, the new Paragraph 7I, and the new Seller’s Disclosure About Groundwater and Surface Water Rights.
Transcribe →Key Updates to the 1–4 Family Residential Contract (Episode 1)
4w ago00:03:33Tap to summarizeToday Blair discusses three key updates in the new TREC 1–4 Family Residential Contract agents need to know.
Transcribe →Big Changes Coming to TREC Contracts
May 700:02:15Tap to summarizeToday Blair summarizes what is changing in the TREC contracts this summer.
Transcribe →2026 TXR & TREC Form Updates
Apr 2300:02:38Tap to summarizeToday, Blair discusses key 2026 TXR and TREC form changes to the IABS and temporary leases.
Transcribe →What “Good Funds” Really Mean to a Title Company
Apr 900:02:40Tap to summarizeToday, Blair discusses what qualifies as good funds under the rules and when a deal is legally closed.
Transcribe →Signing Doesn’t Equal Closing in Texas Real Estate
Mar 2600:02:17Tap to summarizeToday, Blair discusses why a deal isn’t closed until buyer funds are received.
Transcribe →Earnest Money & Option Fee Deadlines Under TREC Contracts
Mar 1200:03:42Tap to summarizeToday, Blair discusses the true 11:59 PM deadline for earnest money and option fee delivery and what really happens if either is delivered late under TREC rules.
Transcribe →Texas Title Insurance Rates Decrease March 1st, 2026
Feb 2600:01:53Tap to summarizeToday, Blair discusses the upcoming 6.2% decrease in Texas title insurance rates and what it means for consumer savings.
Transcribe →New FinCEN Reporting Rule – What Agents Need to Know
Feb 1200:03:12Tap to summarizeToday, Blair discusses a new FinCEN rule requiring reporting of certain non‑financed residential transfers to entities or trusts starting March 1, 2026.
Transcribe →Understanding Agency Law After the End of Subagency in Texas
Feb 500:05:23Tap to summarizeToday, Blair discusses how the end of subagency changes agency roles, disclosures, and best practices for staying compliant in Texas.
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