Build More Secure Payment Guarantees at Every Tier of a Project
Dan Pope, Senior Vice President, Old Republic Surety, offers key considerations for preventing payment-guarantee gaps, in his blog “Mind the Gap: Start Early to ...
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NASBP Membership Carries Weight
Darrel Lamb, Regional Vice President, and Todd Taylor, Bond Manager, at Old Republic Surety, discuss in a recent article for the National Association of Surety ...
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Profits Versus Christmas Cheer—A Good-Business Lesson
Dan Pope, Senior Vice President of Underwriting at Old Republic Surety, learned a lesson as a young surety rep about the most important numbers at a client’s ...
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Getting Contractors Ready for Disaster: Tips for Strong Business Continuity and Recovery Plans
Ninety percent of U.S. counties had a weather disaster in the decade between 2011 and 2021, according to research released in November 2022 by Rebuild by Design. ...
Rich Sghiatti
Don’t Be Afraid to Sell Surety – We’ll Show You How
When P&C agents refer a client out for surety needs, they risk losing that account altogether. Old Republic Surety familiarizes agents with the process so ...
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Charity Year in Review 2022
The world certainly had it's ups & downs in 2022. Despite the external turmoil, Old Republic Surety stayed our course in giving back - whether monetarily, ...
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Why the Full Surety Team Matters
The internal workings of the surety make or break agent experience.
Beth Harbeck
Old Republic Surety Underwrites Oregon’s Largest Minority Construction Contract
Sometimes a construction project is more than just a building, road or green space. It’s a catalyst for economic growth — in this case, the source of minority job ...
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Old Republic Surety Underwrites Unique Modular Housing Project in Honolulu
The City and County of Honolulu faced a challenge: how to build affordable, low-income housing on an island known for its high construction costs. The solution ...
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Key Items in Your Construction Contract – Damages for Delay
There is a saying in the construction surety world: “Contract is king.” If your contract and bonds end up in a litigation setting, courts tend to hold the surety ...
Kelly Kimmel
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