Dawn Moore

Allegiance Title's Tip of the Week

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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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Dawn Moore

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News

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www.allegiancetitle.com

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

Foreign Sellers and Tax Consequences 13.04.2023

Today, Blair answers the question of who is defined as a Foreign Seller for IRS purposes and discusses tax withholdings required by Buyers.    

Happy Zoo Lover’s Day! 06.04.2023

Today, Dawn shares her love and passion of the Dallas Zoo. Dawn is now serving as it’s Chairman of the Board.   

Objections to title under Paragraph 6D 30.03.2023

Today, Dawn explains what a Buyer can object to under the Paragraph 6D provisions.

When can the Buyer inspect the property under the contract? 23.03.2023

Today, Blair discusses Buyer’s ability to inspect the property and why inspections benefit the Seller.

Updated resale certificate 16.03.2023

Today, Dawn reminds you of some legislation that your Texas Realtors was instrumental in passing and why it is so helpful to Sellers and Buyers. 

International Women’s Day 08.03.2023

Today, Dawn and Blair recognize and thank women past and present.

Refresher on earnest money, option fee and the importance of delivering funds 02.03.2023

Today, Blair discussed the difference between earnest money and option fee, the time periods to deliver funds and the consequences for not delivering funds in both a primary and back up contract.

Tax prorations and the impact of rising taxes. 23.02.2023

Today, Dawn answers some questions she received about how prorations and required adjustments are handled under paragraph 13 of the Contract. 

Interest Rate Contingency in the Third-Party Financing Addendum 16.02.2023

Today, Blair discusses the importance of the interest rate that the buyer submits on the third-party financing addendum. 

Date for the T-47 Affidavit 09.02.2023

Today Dawn answers the question, “What date do you insert in the T-47, survey date or acquisition date?”

What is Title Lock? 26.01.2023

Today, Blair discusses the rise in property fraud and clarifies what Title Lock is.

Property Tax Prorations at Closing and After 19.01.2023

Today, Blair explains a title company’s, buyer’s and seller’s role in prorating property taxes.

Final podcast on the changes to the contract and addenda 12.01.2023

 Today, Dawn closes out her series with the remaining promulgated contract changes. 

Addenda contract changes mandatory Feb. 1, 2023 05.01.2023

Today, Dawn addresses changes in three contract addenda to help you become familiar with them before mandatory use.  

Christmas wishes for you! 22.12.2022

Today, Dawn shares a thought of the Christmas meaning with you.

#3 in the series discussing changes to the One to Four Family Residential Contract 15.12.2022

Today, Blair discusses the remaining changes made to the new contract which will be available on ZipForms January 3.

Changes to the Contract – Part 2 08.12.2022

Today, Dawn discusses a few minor changes as well as the addition of the new paragraph 6E (11) which potentially conflicts with paragraph 6E (7).

Changes to the Contract – Part 1 01.12.2022

Today, Dawn addresses the purpose and impact of the change to Paragraph 3A of the contract.

New Contracts approved by the Commission 17.11.2022

Today, Dawn explains what happens when an agent writes a contract using the old forms, after the new forms become mandatory.

Fraud for Property Schemes 03.11.2022

Today, Dawn identifies red flags to be aware of as fraudsters are on the rise.

Dealing with the dead can be pretty scary! 27.10.2022

Happy Halloween! Today, Dawn stresses the importance of having an estate plan.  

All security devices are included in the sale, unless excluded. 20.10.2022

Today, Dawn reminds agents what is included in the contract and how to handle transfer of security (“Smart”) devices.

It's Property Tax Time 13.10.2022

Today, Dawn discusses how property taxes are handled at closing when they become due in October.

Difference between notice of termination and release of earnest money 06.10.2022

Today, Dawn explains when a notice of termination is necessary and when a release of earnest money is required. 

New Notices required in Residential Leases 29.09.2022

Today, Dawn points out the impact of the new notice requirements in the Seller Temporary Residential Lease.

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