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Allegiance Title's Tip of the Week
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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Episodes
More Updates on the July 1st TREC Contracts (Episode 4) 02.07.2026 3:27
Today Blair discusses recent contract changes affecting reporting requirements, notice delivery, contract organization, and broker compensation.
Broker Compensation Changes in the 1–4 Family Contract (Episode 3) 18.06.2026 4:56
Today Blair discusses key updates to the 1–4 Family Contract, focusing on significant changes to broker compensation and key updates to Texas Realtor’s forms.
TREC Contract Changes: Water Disclosure & Key Updates Explained (Episode 2) 04.06.2026 4:11
Today Blair discusses, Paragraph 7D, the new Paragraph 7I, and the new Seller’s Disclosure About Groundwater and Surface Water Rights.
Key Updates to the 1–4 Family Residential Contract (Episode 1) 21.05.2026 3:33
Today Blair discusses three key updates in the new TREC 1–4 Family Residential Contract agents need to know.
Big Changes Coming to TREC Contracts 07.05.2026 2:15
Today Blair summarizes what is changing in the TREC contracts this summer.
2026 TXR & TREC Form Updates 23.04.2026 2:38
Today, Blair discusses key 2026 TXR and TREC form changes to the IABS and temporary leases.
What “Good Funds” Really Mean to a Title Company 09.04.2026 2:40
Today, Blair discusses what qualifies as good funds under the rules and when a deal is legally closed.
Signing Doesn’t Equal Closing in Texas Real Estate 26.03.2026 2:17
Today, Blair discusses why a deal isn’t closed until buyer funds are received.
Earnest Money & Option Fee Deadlines Under TREC Contracts 12.03.2026 3:42
Today, 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.
Texas Title Insurance Rates Decrease March 1st, 2026 26.02.2026 1:53
Today, Blair discusses the upcoming 6.2% decrease in Texas title insurance rates and what it means for consumer savings.
New FinCEN Reporting Rule – What Agents Need to Know 12.02.2026 3:12
Today, Blair discusses a new FinCEN rule requiring reporting of certain non‑financed residential transfers to entities or trusts starting March 1, 2026.
Understanding Agency Law After the End of Subagency in Texas 05.02.2026 5:23
Today, Blair discusses how the end of subagency changes agency roles, disclosures, and best practices for staying compliant in Texas.
MLS Policy Changes 15.01.2026 3:11
Today Blair discusses that NAR is putting policy making for MLS back into the local MLSs’ hands.
Happy New Year! 31.12.2025 1:38
Wishing everyone a year filled with confidence, momentum, and success in every endeavor.
The AI Listing Advantage 18.12.2025 3:23
Today, Blair discusses how ChatGPT’s Zillow integration is reshaping listing visibility and why keyword‑rich public remarks now matter more than ever.
Claiming Your Spot in AI Search Results 04.12.2025 2:55
Today, Blair explains how AI tools decide which agents appear in searches and why your profile must be on key sites to stay visible in 2026.
Happy Thanksgiving! 26.11.2025 1:38
We’re truly grateful for each and every one of you, and we wish you a wonderful holiday.
AI and Agent Visibility: Why Your Bio Matters More Than Ever 21.11.2025 3:13
Today, Blair discusses how AI is transforming the way people find real estate agents and why optimizing your bio on all platforms is now critical for showing up in AI-generated answers.
Texas Senate Bill 140: Telephone Solicitation Rules 06.11.2025 3:44
Today, Blair discusses Senate Bill 140, a new Texas law that changes how real estate professionals can contact clients.
Protecting Property Owners from Fraudulent Memorandums of Contract 23.10.2025 3:17
Today Blair discusses House Bill 4063, a new Texas law that protects homeowners from fraudulent memorandums of contract.
Days allowed for Delayed Marketing Exempt Listings 09.10.2025 2:43
Today, Blair breaks down a critical update to the MLS policy regarding Delayed Marketing and Exempt Listings.
Texas Senate Bill 17: New Property Restrictions 25.09.2025 2:54
Today, Blair discusses Texas Senate Bill 17 and who are prohibited from buying real property interests in Texas.
Subagency in Texas 11.09.2025 4:10
Today, Blair dives into the removal of subagency in Texas as of January 1, 2026.
Seller Leaseback Terms 28.08.2025 2:27
Today, Blair explains what the Buyers can do on a property after closing when the Seller has a leaseback in place.
VA Loans 31.07.2025 4:14
Today Blair explains what VA Loans are and how they impact the TREC contract.
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