Insurance

Statistics unveil top ten landlord insurance questions

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

11th January 2024, 2 years ago | 0

If you are a landlord wondering what landlord insurance covers then you are not alone. New findings from Confused.com reveal...

Subletting insurance wake-up call for landlords

Author: Jason McClean

8th January 2024, 2 years ago | 0

One of the biggest challenges facing landlords is they simply don’t realise they need subletting insurance. Subletting poses a real...

How to find cheaper landlord insurance

Author: Jason McClean

9th December 2023, 2 years ago | 4

Whether you are a first-time landlord, or you’ve been building your property portfolio for decades, the difficulty in finding landlord...

My house burnt down – landlord insurance question?

Author: Readers Question

17th October 2023, 3 years ago | 18

Hello, I would be grateful for any advice from anyone who has had a similar experience or knows anyone who...

Landlords plan to sell properties amid rising costs and regulation

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th October 2023, 3 years ago | 14

One-in-four landlords are planning to sell a property in the next 12 months as they face rising costs, tax increases...

Rent guarantee firms ‘are pushing out tenants’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th July 2023, 3 years ago | 1

Some rent guarantee companies are allegedly encouraging landlords to evict tenants who are not deemed profitable enough, even if they...

Covenants and insurance for a HMO?

Author: Readers Question

3rd July 2023, 3 years ago | 19

Hi, I am in the process of purchasing a freehold house, which has covenants attached to the land. One of...

Buildings insurance on main residence affected by claims on BTL?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th April 2023, 3 years ago | 8

Hi – I have seven properties which I run as BTL and one holiday let. They are all in my...

Gove is ‘outraged’ over buildings insurance scandal

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th April 2023, 3 years ago | 11

The housing secretary, Michael Gove, says he is ‘outraged’ over a Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) investigation into broker commissions on...

Landlords will be able to sue over rip-off building insurance policies

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st April 2023, 3 years ago | 2

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed that it is going to reform the multi-occupancy leasehold insurance market which will...

Life insurance, what types are they and what do they do?

Author: Howard

31st March 2023, 3 years ago | 0

You may be surprised to know that life insurance isn’t always about death. There are several different types of insurance,...

Time for your re-instatement building quote? Read this first!

Author: Readers Question

30th March 2023, 3 years ago | 8

Hello, If it’s time for your re-instatement quote for your block building insurance please learn from our mistake. We have...

Estate agent lost tenancy agreement?

Author: Readers Question

22nd March 2023, 3 years ago | 7

Hello all, I am using an estate agent to let my property. Whilst going through an insurance claim for a...

Non-resident landlords being refused legal expenses on insurance?

Author: Readers Question

21st March 2023, 3 years ago | 10

Hello, My landlord’s insurance is up for renewal, and while there’s no problem insuring the properties themselves, this year –...

Implications of a bankrupt freeholder?

Author: Readers Question

14th March 2023, 3 years ago | 11

Hello, does any one know the implications for myself and 4 fellow leaseholders of the freeholder of our lease being...

Legal clarity on flat to flat water leaks?

Author: Readers Question

9th March 2023, 3 years ago | 6

Hello, There was a leak from one flat down to several other flats caused by a damaged waste pipe from...

Landlord insurance for flats?

Author: Readers Question

9th March 2023, 3 years ago | 10

Hi, I own a few flats that are in blocks, they are all unfurnished (so I have no contents) and...

What happens to my landlord insurance?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th January 2023, 3 years ago | 6

Hello all, I have a question regarding the setting up of a limited company and transferring the only rental I...