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Our Knowledge Base is full of helpful blog articles, guides and checklists to help you through your property insurance journey. There are also in-depth guides to key categories, including unoccupied house insurance.

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Considerations For An Unoccupied Letting Property

By UKinsuranceNET in Unoccupied Property Advice

It may be important for any landlord to give some thought to the situations where a letting property may be unoccupied. That’s because, as a careful read though your existing landlords…

19 November 2020
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What Do You Need to Consider When Getting a Lodger?

By UKinsuranceNET in Insurance Advice

In the UK at the moment there is a severe shortage of affordable accommodation. If you have the space in your home, you are unlikely to encounter any difficulty in finding…

19 November 2020
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Can I put my property in trust to avoid care home fees?

Can I put my property in trust to avoid care home...

By UKinsuranceNET in Insurance Advice

Care home fees are likely to be a worry for many pensioners facing the time when they are no longer able to look after themselves and need to turn to…

18 November 2020
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Landlord portfolio insurance FAQS

By UKinsuranceNET in Landlord Advice

With competitively priced property on the market, a stamp duty holiday in place until the end of March 2021, and unsatisfied demand for private rented accommodation, more landlords are looking…

11 November 2020
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Man reading about rural property hotspots

Right to Build Review, Btl Exodus, Government Schemes for Homebuyers on...

By UKinsuranceNET in News

Life goes on as one wave of the coronavirus begins to wane as another takes off. In a determination to return to at least something approaching normality, the property market…

05 November 2020
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Getting prepared for cold weather rentals

By UKinsuranceNET in Landlord Advice

Before you and your tenants batten down the hatches and settle in for what might be a long and chilly winter, it is that time of year once again to…

03 November 2020
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What to Consider When Your Property is Empty

By UKinsuranceNET in Unoccupied Property Advice

If you read through the details of your landlords’ insurance policy, you may note that there are significant parts of it that relate to the risks that you and your property…

03 November 2020
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Insuring an empty property after someone has died

By UKinsuranceNET in Unoccupied Property Advice

When someone dies, the house in which they have been living is likely to become unoccupied. The property may remain empty throughout the period of probate – during which the…

01 November 2020
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Your Obligations Under An Unoccupied Insurance Policy

By UKinsuranceNET in Unoccupied Property Advice

If your property stands unoccupied for more than a maximum number of consecutive days, typically specified in the policy detail, any standard landlords’ cover may become invalid. In order to…

30 October 2020
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Help from mortgage lenders, the most expensive streets in the UK, halt to evictions, and Generation Z as tenants

Help from mortgage lenders, the most expensive streets in the UK,...

By UKinsuranceNET in News

As far as Covid-19 is concerned, we’re by no means out of the woods yet – and at least some of the current property news stories reflect that sad fact….

28 October 2020
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Home insurance premium savings tips

Home insurance premium savings tips

By UKinsuranceNET in Insurance Advice

The price of home insurance premiums seems almost volatile at times. Having reached an historic low in 2017, they have now risen by 4% in the last year, according to…

06 October 2020
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Tips on Making Your Property Secure

By UKinsuranceNET in Insurance Advice

Did you know that October is National Home Security Month? It’s well-timed, of course, because the longer nights are giving a cloak of darkness to those who would enter your home,…

06 October 2020
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