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Alabama Manufactured Housing, Retailer & Installer Bond

This bond is required for businesses in Alabama that sell, install, or retail manufactured homes (also called mobile homes or modular homes). It protects consumers if the business breaks state laws, fails to complete work properly, or doesn't fulfill their contract obligations. If a customer suffers financial losses d…

Overview

What it is.

This bond is required for businesses in Alabama that sell, install, or retail manufactured homes (also called mobile homes or modular homes). It protects consumers if the business breaks state laws, fails to complete work properly, or doesn't fulfill their contract obligations. If a customer suffers financial losses d…

Who usually needs it

Licensed manufacturers, retailers (dealers), and installers of manufactured homes and modular buildings in Alabama must obtain this bond to secure their state licenses or certifications from the Alabama Manufactured Housing Commission. Manufacturers need $25,000 per facility (minimum $100,000), retailers need $25,000 for 1-3 facilities or $50,000 for more t…

Pricing & timing

What to expect.

Generic pricing

License bonds are required by state and local governments to ensure compliance with industry regulations. Typical Pricing:. • Small bonds (under $25,000): Typically $100–$250 per year (flat fee). • Larger license bonds: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount annually. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. Same-day approval is typical for many common license bonds. Some license bonds may price higher de…

Typical timeframe

Issuance timeframe varies by bond type and underwriting

Application

What to do next.

  1. Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
  2. Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
  3. Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
  4. Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
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Details

Bond details.

StateAL
Bond amountVaries by license type or project
ObligeeState of Alabama
Bond classLicense Bond
CategoryConstruction
BondAlabama Manufactured Housing, Retailer & Installer Bond
JurisdictionState
Plain descriptionThis bond is required for businesses in Alabama that sell, install, or retail manufactured homes (also called mobile homes or modular homes). It protects consumers if the business breaks state laws, fails to complete wo…
Who needs this bondLicensed manufacturers, retailers (dealers), and installers of manufactured homes and modular buildings in Alabama must obtain this bond to secure their state licenses or certifications from the Alabama Manufactured Hou…
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