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Yes, it’s that time again when the property hoi polloi impose their predictions for the following year on us and so,...
17 December 2022
From: The Big Issues
A prominent London council wants rental properties to be included in the government’s Flood Re reinsurance scheme. Westminster council says the current...
22 June 2022
From: Breaking News
Even before the pandemic, we were seeing dramatic changes across the buy-to-let landscape with holiday lets steadily increasing in appeal –...
02 April 2022
From: Top tips & guides
A specialist company is warning landlords that the recent spate of named storms across the UK may have heightened the risk...
01 March 2022
From: Breaking News
New research from insurance provider Paymentshield has found that over one in five UK tenants have experienced a negative property event...
21 February 2022
From: Breaking News
There’s a warning today that some office-to-resi and shop-to-resi conversions - often thought to be popular purchases by buy-to-let investors -...
19 August 2021
From: Breaking News
Insurers are set to pay out an average £32,000 per household for flood claims following the destructive storms last month, according...
09 March 2020
From: Breaking News
Storms and floods wreaked havoc across much of the country in recent weeks, leaving a number of homes and businesses damaged,...
19 February 2020
From: Breaking News
Britain has faced terrible flooding this year. Floods and other property emergency can take minutes to occur and years to remedy....
23 December 2019
From: Breaking News
With demand still far outstripping supply, buy-to-let remains an attractive asset class, but while the majority of landlords say they are...
01 November 2019
From: Breaking News
Damage caused by water, fire, explosion and theft have been identified as the primary reasons that buy-to-let landlords make insurance claims, but there...
09 August 2019
From: Breaking News
Living next to inconsiderate neighbours can be a nightmare, but letting to bad tenants can prove costly. Investing in the private rented...
19 May 2017
From: Breaking News
Significantly more must be done to protect landlords from rogue tenants, according to a couple who were left with a £10,000...
28 March 2017
From: Breaking News
Storms and floods wreaked havoc across much of southern England last week, leaving a number of homes and businesses damaged, and...
01 December 2016
From: Breaking News
Berkeley Alexander has launched a new buy-to-let landlord insurance that not only helps more landlords properly protect themselves and their investment...
26 September 2016
From: Breaking News
In what is a welcome change to the landlord bashing articles often featured in the media, the Daily Mirror and Daily...
01 July 2016
From: Breaking News
The RLA has submitted an official response to a Government consultation into future flood prevention. Swathes of the UK were left devastated...
18 March 2016
From: Breaking News
A tax body has warned that flood-hit landlords could come a cropper when new rules about tax relief on expenditure by...