Tennessee — Mortgage Lender - NMLS Bond
Preparing a Tennessee mortgage lender bond application or replacement? Have the company's lending details, license issue date and any requested Tennessee closed-loan volume ready.
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- Recorded state
- Tennessee
- Bond type
- Mortgage Lender / Banker Bond
- Category
- Financial services
What this bond does
Secure the lending company's duties under the requested Tennessee licensing bond.
- Who needs it
- Tennessee lender companies preparing requested bond security.
- Who it protects
- The form names the licensing recipient and protected claims; it does not insure the lender's receivables.
Your bond option
This is the option on record for this bond.
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The bond amount describes the limit of the bond obligation, not the price. A listed amount does not establish what the requesting party requires. The premium is what you pay and must be confirmed for the actual option. An E&O limit, where listed, is separate errors and omissions insurance.
Sources
- Tennessee DFI Bulletin C-10-1, November 29, 2010 (historical context) (opens in a new tab)Checked October 22, 2026
- NMLS: gathering electronic surety bond requirements (opens in a new tab)Checked October 22, 2026
- NMLS: executing a bond (opens in a new tab)Checked October 22, 2026
Have these ready
- Lender name, NMLS ID and first license issue date.
- Closed Tennessee loan volume requested in current instructions.
- Required sum, effective date and existing bond if replacing it.
Questions about this bond
Can I use a broker's schedule?
Use the current lender instructions. Tennessee's published guidance distinguishes lender and broker security.
Is the old bulletin my current amount?
Do not use its historical schedule alone. Use your current license request and applicable instructions.
How do I begin?
Purchase Now opens Propeller in a new tab. Provider review and issuance are separate from filing and Tennessee's licensing decision.

