Financial Business ChartsReal estate developments and construction projects regularly require payment and performance bonds from contractors that are seeking to be hired for a project. There are many misconceptions about what these obligations are. The purpose of the payment and performance bonds is to mitigate the project owner’s risk.

The plain language of a performance bond requires the surety to take over a project and arrange for the completion of the work in the event of a contractor termination or abandonment of a project.

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