Oct
As a small business starting out in a competitive landscape, your initial goal is to make sure you start making profits as soon as possible. However, you also want to give your customers peace of mind—an assurance that they are doing business with a reliable source.
Sep
Whether you are a construction contractor or a real-estate agent, you know that there are quite a lot of hassles when obtaining permits, licenses or legal documents. On top of all this, there are surety bonds that have become a mandatory part of many operations. They not only make your customers trust you more, but also ensure that they do not suffer from any financial consequences.
Sep
If professional aspects are at the forefront of bonds, personal aspects are not far behind. Amongst the many areas of life which require underwriting services, a guardianship bond is one that protects families.
Sep
What situation counts as inadequate in oil well operations? This matter can be quite ambiguous. Various states have their own laws and regulations regarding both oil and gas well operations, which means that the process of acquiring a surety bond needs more diligence.
Sep
One certain way for you to get the bonding process started and moving along quickly, is to be prepared to fulfill its requirements. Know this: Surety Bonds are not insurance; although issued by an insurance company, bonds are underwritten as a financial obligation. When you seek out the services of a surety bond agent, and prepare the documents they require, a part of your role in the process involves providing financial information from your business operations and personal financial statements from the business owner(s).
Aug
While a number of obligations on a contractor’s part are relieved toward the conclusion of a construction project, a construction owner’s concerns remain present. A contractor needs to provide assurance regarding the safety and upkeep of their work after the project is completed.
Jul
Say a corporation opts for a certain contractor-based project, accompanied by considerable costs and time limitations. What is to confirm that they will not face any troubles regarding these aspects from the contractors? Given the likelihood of incompetence and wrongdoing in high-risk projects, businesses are wary of hiring contractors.
Jul
Before the structural plans are drawn up, foundations set in or walls built, a construction project must comply with legal limits. When we take a property into consideration, the codes precede the construction. And by codes, we mean the codes guaranteed by a compliance bond.
Jul
People are quite skeptic about high-investment purchases. Property, insurance programs, vehicles – these are long-term contributions. A buyer needs assurance that the purchase is in their best interest. So it would not come as a surprise if we told you that that your reputation as an automobile dealer has to be well-founded to instill trust in potential customers.
Mar
A performance bond is issued to one party of a contract as a guarantee. If the other party fails to meet the obligations as specified in the contract, a claim can be made against the bond. Performance bonds are typically issued by individual surety companies, banks or even insurance companies. Performance bonds are usually provided in the real estate industry. They protect project managers from instances where poor quality materials are used or bad workmanship is practiced.