Home inspector bond cost
The required amount of Kansas home inspector bonds varies and is determined by the Kansas Home Inspector Board. This bond cannot be posted for any less than $10,000.
Surety Bonds offers these bonds for different prices depending on each applicant’s required bond amount and credit report. Although this bond is subject to underwriting, our team of experts can still get you the bond you need for the best price available.
Contact one of our surety specialists to receive a free, personalized bond quote within 1 business day of applying. Call 888.610.4474, or click here, to begin the bonding process.
Why this bond
By posting a surety bond, Kansas home inspectors promise ethical and professional business practices to the state and their clients. This specific bond type assures that if consumers are wronged in the process of a home inspection, they have a safeguard from unprofessional acts of business and can be compensated for financial losses. Unethical acts covered by this bond include but are not limited to:
- making a materially false or fraudulent statement
- intentionally falsifying a home inspection report
- failing to provide a client with a pre-inspection notice prior to home inspection
- failing to substantially follow the approved standards of practice and code of ethics
not furnishing documents or any other physical evidence during an investigation into the qualifications or allegations of misconduct
Ready to get bonded? Let the experts at Surety Bonds do all of the hard work for you! Submit a bond request to get started.The state does not have a specific bond form available, so these bonds are issued on generic forms.The Kansas Statutes require the surety to provide the obligee with at least 30 days notice if the bond is to be canceled.
Become a home inspector
It is against the law to conduct business as a home inspector without being formally licensed. To obtain a Kansas home inspector license, the applicant must do the following:
- be at least 18 years of age
- have successfully completed high school or an equivalent program
- submit proof of current general liability insurance coverage in the amount of $100,000 or greater
- submit proof of financial responsibility (such as a bond)
- have successfully completed and passed a proctored written or electronic exam as approved by the board annually obtain a minimum of 16 hours of continuing education approved by the board
If you’re ready to start the licensing process, contact a surety expert to get your bond.
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