A Georgia Appraisal Management Company Bond is a $20,000 guarantee required for businesses that manage property appraisers in Georgia. This bond protects the state and consumers if your company breaks state laws or harms clients through unethical practices. Think of it as a safety net—if your company fails to follow r…
Overview
What it is.
A Georgia Appraisal Management Company Bond is a $20,000 guarantee required for businesses that manage property appraisers in Georgia. This bond protects the state and consumers if your company breaks state laws or harms clients through unethical practices. Think of it as a safety net—if your company fails to follow r…
Who usually needs it
Appraisal management companies (AMCs) registering to operate in Georgia must obtain this bond. AMCs are businesses that manage real estate appraisers by ordering, tracking, recording, preparing, and delivering appraisal reports without performing the appraisals themselves. The bond is required as part of AMC registration under O.C.G.A. § 43-39A-11 to ensure…
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.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
You are on the exact bond page. The next step is to start the quick application.
StateGABond amount$20,000ObligeeState of GeorgiaBond classLicense BondCategoryReal EstateBondGeorgia Appraisal Management Company BondJurisdictionStatePlain descriptionA Georgia Appraisal Management Company Bond is a $20,000 guarantee required for businesses that manage property appraisers in Georgia. This bond protects the state and consumers if your company breaks state laws or harm…Who needs this bondAppraisal management companies (AMCs) registering to operate in Georgia must obtain this bond. AMCs are businesses that manage real estate appraisers by ordering, tracking, recording, preparing, and delivering appraisal…
