Tag: property damage
Is a leaseholder liable for water damage to flats below?
I am a leaseholder of a top flat of a multi-storey building. A water leak occurred on the flats underneath mine on Sunday, 13/7/2025.
Flood Risk and Landlord Insurance – What You Need to Know
Flooding is one of the fastest-growing risks for UK landlords. Climate change, heavier rainfall, and overloaded drainage systems mean...
Malicious damage by ex-tenants?
Mark Alexander’s recent article about malicious damage made interesting reading, but leaves out one scenario which I`m sure would...
Malicious vs Accidental Damage in Landlord Insurance
One of the most misunderstood areas of landlord insurance is the difference between malicious damage and accidental damage. Landlords...
The Tenant Who Turned Their Flat into a Boxing Gym
This piece is part of our International Bizarre Landlord Stories series. Today’s story was first reported in Australia.
It is not...
When a Tenant Turned the Garden into a Rubbish Tip
Landlords expect to see gardens a little overgrown between tenancies. What one landlord found, however, was more like a fly-tipping...
The Most Bizarre Things Landlords Found After Tenants Mov...
From the strange to the stomach-churning, here are real UK (and UK-reported) stories of what landlords discovered once the keys were...