Alaska appraisal management bonds.
$500 flat.
Alaska requires every appraisal management company to file a fixed $50,000 bond to register with the Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing — ours is $500 flat, and the price you see is the checkout price. The bond issues the moment you pay — no credit check.
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How much does an Alaska appraisal management bond cost?
$500 at the $50,000 amount, the same for every applicant.
Three steps. One sitting.
Registration bonds are about the simplest thing in surety. Here's the entire process:
Apply online
Business details and an effective date. That is the application. No credit check.
Pay & e-sign
Registration bonds like this are among the thousands of bond types that issue right after purchase.
File with your registration
Your executed bond and power of attorney arrive by email, ready to file with your AMC registration or renewal at the Division. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
What it is and who needs it.
What the bond actually guarantees
An appraisal management company bond is a compliance-and-consumer-protection guarantee. Your AMC manages a panel of appraisers and orders valuations for lenders — Alaska wants a financial backstop that you'll follow appraisal management law and deal honestly with appraisers and the public.
It's a three-party arrangement: you (the principal), the surety carrier, and the State of Alaska (the obligee), with appraisers and harmed parties protected. If an AMC commits an act of malfeasance or misfeasance in conducting appraisal management operations, a party with a valid cause of action can recover against the bond.
The bond must stay in place for as long as you're registered. Let it lapse and your registration can be affected — so we track it and notify you 60 and 30 days out, keeping your $50,000 filing continuous.
You need this bond if you're
Claims, renewal, filing, and what sets the price.
If a claim is made
A claim comes from the party the bond protects, the obligee named on the form, when the duty the bond guarantees is not met.
The surety investigates and pays a valid claim, up to the $50,000 bond amount. You then repay the surety: a surety bond is a guarantee of your performance, not insurance for you.
Renewal and term
The premium covers a one-year term from the effective date you choose; a longer term is the same price per year, chosen at checkout.
Renew before the expiry date to keep the bond in force: the license, permit or contract it backs expects continuous coverage.
How to file it
File with your registration. Your executed bond and power of attorney arrive by email, ready to file with your AMC registration or renewal at the Division. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
What sets the price
The premium is fixed at $500 at the $50,000 amount for every applicant: the carrier’s rate book prices this bond by the form, not by your credit or your business profile.
No credit check.
One application, issued instantly.
These are the actual issuing fields. No credit check.
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$500 flat, no credit check, bond often issued in the same sitting. Free until issued.