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Scheer’s understands you need to invest your time and assets in
developing land and building homes, not borrowing money and banking.
That’s why Scheer’s offers the following bond programs to fit your
specific needs:

Bonds vs Letters of Credit


Subdivision Bonds
Subdivision bonds provide you with a hassle free way to guarantee your obligations to municipalities regarding subdivision agreements. Scheer’s subdivision bonds are "The Developers' Stress-Free Guarantee". Benefits of using a subdivision bond: Subdivision bonds guarantee that specified improvements such as streets, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, sewers and water mains will be installed by the developer/homebuilder within a certain time period and according to the governing body’s requirements. Additional benefits include:

• Replaces letters of credit and opens lines of credit
• No collateral required
• Cost effective option compared to letters of credit
• Minimal paper work
• Not a contingent liability

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Maintenance Bonds
Maintenance bonds provide an easy way for you to guarantee
maintenance items including streets, sewer and water lines, curbs and gutters, and landscaping. Maintenance bonds are typically written for 10% of the original improvement costs.

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Escrow Bonds
Escrow bonds guarantee the return of escrowed funds, therefore, allowing
the developer the flexibility to utilize deposits made by the home buyer.

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Miscellaneous Bonds
Miscellaneous bonds encompass a vast number of guarantee instruments including appeal, probate, mitigation and self-insured workers’
compensation bonds.

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