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Contractors Should Be Prepared for a Hard Surety Cycle
Currently, contractors are benefitting from loosened underwriting, lower rates and higher bond limits, which will eventually lead to larger surety losses as the surety marketplace tightens.
By JD Weisbrot
November 27, 2017
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by JD Weisbrot
JD Weisbrot is the President of JW Surety Bonds, the nation’s largest volume surety bond producer specializing in contract surety solutions.
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