Manufactured Home Dealer Bond
FLHSMV mobile home dealer surety under Fla. Stat. § 320.77
Florida mobile home dealers and brokers must post surety (or letter of credit) under Fla. Stat. § 320.77 — $25,000 baseline, $50,000 with more than four supplemental locations.
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A Florida manufactured - mobile home dealer bond is the FLHSMV security required for mobile home dealer or broker licensing under Fla. Stat. § 320.77.
The surety bond guarantees that the principal will perform the duties required under Fla. Stat. § 320.77 up to the penal sum.
A claim may arise if the principal fails to comply with the bonded Florida obligation or causes covered loss to the obligee or protected parties.
If a claim is valid, the surety may pay up to the bond penalty according to the bond terms; the principal remains liable to reimburse the surety.
Amount, premium, term, and the authority that requires this filing.
Businesses seeking a Florida mobile home dealer or broker license through FLHSMV need this bond.
File Form HSMV 86018 (or the current department form) in the statutory amount for your location count with the dealer application.
Share your license type, court order, or obligee form and the exact penal sum required by Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV).
We review credit and filing details, then quote premium options through licensed surety markets.
Once approved, we issue the bond for delivery to Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles or for your Florida filing package.
The amount is $25,000 for mobile home dealers - brokers; $50,000 when more than four supplemental locations, as set under Fla. Stat. § 320.77 and confirmed with Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV).
The obligee is typically Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Always match the exact name on the Florida form.
Many Florida filings can be underwritten the same day when documents and credit are complete; complex amounts may take longer.
Not always. Premium and collateral options vary by credit and bond size — ask for markets that still write the risk.
Most bonds renew on the term shown (1 Year). Keep continuity so your Florida license or filing does not lapse.
Next step
We’ll match the requirement and route the application.
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