Inherited a property? What you need to know about insuring it
If you have recently inherited a property, making sure that it remains properly and adequately insured is likely to be one of your immediate concerns.
15 February 2018
House insurance scandal
You’ve probably become accustomed to carefully monitoring your energy bills, with a view to switching whenever you spot a better deal from an alternative supplier - but have you applied the same logic
01 February 2018
Airbnb insurance explained
If you have a spare room in your home or are moving out for a few weeks, you might have considered the possibility of earning a little extra cash by letting the space through Airbnb.
25 January 2018
What insurance is needed for mixed-use premises?
Many properties are mixed-use. Perhaps the most common is the building – common on every high street – which has a shop downstairs and flats above.
24 January 2018
Looking to extend your home in 2018?
Did you get a new iPad or tablet for Christmas? If so, some of the first websites you are likely to have browsed were houses, television property guru Sarah Beeney told the Telegraph newspaper.
16 January 2018
How to add value to your property
Whether you have in mind to build an extension, renovate your home or simply give it a decorating make-over, there may be any number of reasons for tackling such a project.
21 December 2017
Escape of water - the second most common household claim
Claims on home insurance policies for loss or damage caused by escape of water account for more than one in four of all household claims says the Association of British Insurers (ABI).
12 December 2017
Right to Manage insurance
In an article posted at the beginning of the year, we forecast soaring property management costs as a third of firms in the business confirmed that they had already increased their fees. The escalatio
28 November 2017
Floods and storms
The winter season is upon us again and, with it, comes a time when many homeowners are likely to worry about the risk of flooding to their property in the wake of storms, heavy rain and rising river a
23 November 2017
16m Brits without home contents insurance
Insurance is in danger of being a “forgotten” or missing piece of the jigsaw puzzle when it comes to many people’s part in belonging to the UK’s fundamental financial systems.
23 November 2017
Prepare Your Property for Winter
Whilst the goose is getting fat … how to beat break-ins, freezes and floods Christmas is a-coming and whilst the goose is getting fat, now’s the time to spare a thought or two for the safety, security
21 November 2017
Check your home contents (or tenant contents) insurance covers you
Home contents insurance – whether you are an owner occupier or a tenant – is always a wise precaution. At some times of the year, it may prove an even more sensible safeguard than ever.
20 November 2017
