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EPISODE · Jan 28, 2026 · 4 MIN

Factory Deposits: Who Owns the Risk?

from Built Different · host Spring Street Management Group

Who owns the risk when you put down a factory deposit?Modular factories require substantial upfront deposits—sometimes 30-50% of the contract value. That money leaves your control before a single module is built. Understanding where that risk lives is critical.Topics covered:Why factories require large depositsWhat happens to your deposit if the factory failsHow to protect deposits through escrow and bondingThe collateral and security questions lenders askFor developers and capital partners managing modular procurement risk.Built Different is produced by Spring Street Management Group. New episodes drop weekdays at 6 AM Pacific.]]>

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The hidden legal and financial risks of factory deposits in modular construction.

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