Maryland Consumer Protection Division Home Builder | Consumer Protection Division Home Builder Surety Bond

Also known as: home builder bond

Type of Bond

A home builder bond, also known as a contractor license bond or residential contractor bond, is a type of surety bond that may be required for individuals or companies engaged in home construction or remodeling projects. The bond serves as a financial guarantee that the bonded party will adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards while performing their contracting services. The purpose of the bond is to protect the interests of homeowners by ensuring that the home builder operates in a professional, ethical, and responsible manner. It provides assurance that the bonded party will fulfill their contractual obligations, complete the construction or remodeling project according to the agreed-upon terms, and comply with building codes and safety regulations. By obtaining the bond, the home builder agrees to meet the requirements set by licensing authorities or regulatory bodies overseeing the construction industry. This may include obtaining the necessary licenses and permits, maintaining appropriate insurance coverage, employing qualified subcontractors, and adhering to quality and safety standards. If the bonded home builder fails to fulfill their obligations or breaches the terms of the bond agreement, a claim can be filed against the bond. This allows affected parties, such as homeowners or regulatory bodies, to seek financial compensation for any damages, losses, or non-compliance issues resulting from the home builder's actions. The bond amount for a home builder bond is typically determined by the licensing authority or regulatory body and may vary based on factors such as the project size, contract value, and specific bond requirements in the jurisdiction. Homeowners seeking construction or remodeling services should verify whether their home builder is bonded and licensed. They can consult with the licensing authority or a surety bond provider to understand the specific bond requirements applicable to their project and to ensure the home builder has the necessary bond coverage.


Program

The price you'll pay for your Consumer Protection Division Home Builder Bond is generally based on your personal credit score. Start a free online quote by just completing a simple app or by calling 888-518-8011. Our experts will walk you through a very simple process. Compare our quote as the very lowest price, and then you're good to go! It's that simple!

We provide all types of Consumer Protection Division Home Builder Bonds. Worldwide Insurance Specialists, Inc. has "in house" underwriting authority with the largest and best Surety (Insurance) companies in the world including, Great American, Liberty Mutual, Philadelphia, Travelers, and CNA Surety. All of these surety bond companies are A-rated under the AM Best credit rating system, and T-listed with the U.S. Department of Treasury. This guarantees that by getting bonded through us, you will be provided the backing of these highly trustworthy and reliable companies.


Application

The application process for a Consumer Protection Division Home Builder Bonds is easy! Many Bonds are INSTANT ISSUE! Easy Application, no underwriting, no credit check, no GIA required. Our NEW Desktop underwriting program provides you with a rapid approval process used to determine the degree of risk that you (the Principle) complete a project or obligation. Non-INSTANT ISSUE quotes can also get instantly approved. Submissions require very little information from you. Once you file and sign an indemnity agreement, we issue the Bond. It's that simple! We quote and issue Surety Bonds of every type and will help you through the entire process. These applications only require basic information about your business, bond type, and ownership structure. Once the application is complete, we submit to the insurance company (Surety) who will then issue your bond. Don't pay too much! Get your Bond Fast, and Easy with the best price! Click here to start the Consumer Protection Division Home Builder Bond Application process.

Obligee Information

An obligee is the entity that is requiring you to have the Consumer Protection Division Home Builder bond.

Obligee: State of Maryland Consumer Protection Division
Street: 200 St Paul St # 1700
State: Maryland
Zip: 21202