Tag: flooding

Flood certificates unveiled as insurer urges Flood Re scheme extension to landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th October 2026, 4 weeks ago | 0

The government has announced plans to pilot new certificates to help cut flood risks, but one insurance firm says expanding...

PRS homes still excluded from Flood Re scheme despite reforms

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th August 2026, 3 months ago | 1

New reforms for flood-stricken homes will help, but uncertainty over eligibility remains, claims an industry body. The government has announced...

Tenant group urges freeze on evictions and rent increases following floods

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th January 2026, 10 months ago | 0

A tenant group has demanded a freeze on evictions and rents during any post-flood repairs. ACORN says there is no...

Letting Industry Pays Tribute to Northwood MD Nick Cooper

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd August 2013, 13 years ago | 4

Tributes from across the lettings industry have been flooding in following the death of Northwood Managing Director, Nick Cooper, who...

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Malicious Damage Caused by Tenants

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

10th February 2013, 14 years ago | 0

A lady who prefers to remain anonymous has written in to explain that she has experienced malicious damage caused by...

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Tenants Guests Flooded Bathroom – GOOD NEWS UPDATE

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

30th July 2012, 14 years ago | 12

I recently wrote an article about one of my tenants who recently reported that whilst she was away there was...

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Part two of the story of my first intentional property investment

Author: Mark Alexander - Founder of Property118

13th June 2012, 14 years ago | 3

Having agreed to buy my first intentional property investment I soon realised that it’s a bit like a visit to...

Lenders cut rates with new buy to let mortgage deals

Author: Neil Patterson

24th May 2012, 14 years ago | 0

Buy to let mortgage borrowing is expected to increase even more as lenders switch funds away from movers and first...

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Possession Orders and Flood Worries Rise

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th May 2012, 14 years ago | 0

Possession orders have been on the rise again, hitting a four year high back in March. Landlords appear to be...

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Landlord hopes sink over buy to let flood insurance

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd May 2012, 15 years ago | 0

The likely results of losing flood insurance are sinking-in to landlords with at risk property as much of the country...

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Get the Right Landlord Property Insurance

Author: Angus Ryan

8th February 2012, 15 years ago | 11

Buildings insurance for a property is generally the responsibility of the owner or landlord. Tenants must still take out contents...

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Buy to Let Flood Risk Could Cost Landlords Billions

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd January 2012, 15 years ago | 1

Thousands of buy to let properties all over the country are at risk of becoming uninsurable and unmortgageable in a...

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To Insure or not to Insure? That is the Question

Author: HMOLandlady

10th January 2012, 15 years ago | 4

January heralds house insurance renewal month. Every year I promise to get excited about it, compare quotes and wallow for...

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Ignore those property price pundits who crave free publicity

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th December 2011, 15 years ago | 4

Christmas is not only the time to be merry, but it’s also the time when the dreaded pundits come out...

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Tell Tenants How to Deal with Emergencies, Urges NLA

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th November 2011, 15 years ago | 2

Tenants need to know about how to cope in an emergency to protect rental properties from risk of damage in...

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Buy to let couple’s row over money ended in murder

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th April 2011, 16 years ago | 0

Buy to let landlord Michael Parkinson was allegedly stabbed to death by his wife after their property dream soured under...

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Flood spending cuts leave homeowners high and dry

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

13th December 2010, 16 years ago | 0

Millions of homeowners and businesses may find buying buildings and contents insurance harder to obtain as a result of cuts...