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KEYWORD "floods" - 20 RESULTS
Is Your Holiday Home Let Under-Insured?

When a popular Dorset pub was devastated several years ago, thanks to a huge chimney fire, the owners were left with...

29 July 2023

From: Legislation & Compliance

Stricter EPCs, Rent Controls, S21 Scrapping - is this 2023?

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

Landlords discriminated against in re-insurance scheme - claim

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

Tips For Landlords Entering The Holiday Let Market

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

Beware Japanese Knotweed - flood warning for landlords

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

Uninsured tenants say they will pay for rental damage themselves

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

Climate Change alarm - office and shop conversions may be poor quality

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

Insurance payouts for storms Dennis and Ciara to top £360m, say insurers

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

Storm damage likely to lead to a sharp rise in buy-to-let insurance claims

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

Preparing for property emergencies

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

Landlords forced to shell out £4.5bn on emergency contractors in past 12 months

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

The best ways to avoid common buy-to-let insurance claims

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

Don’t leave your rental properties unprotected, urges Lloyds

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

Landlords require ‘more protection’ say couple left with £10k clean-up bill

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

Storm damage leads to surge in buy-to-let insurance claims

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 unveils new buy-to-let insurance product

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

‘Tenants from hell’ exposed

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

RLA demands action on Flood Re

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

New tax rule warning for flood-hit landlords

A tax body has warned that flood-hit landlords could come a cropper when new rules about tax relief on expenditure by...

23 February 2016

From: Breaking News

RLA: Government has “declared war” on landlords

The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) has accused the Government of declaring war on individual landlords and described 2015 as an “annus...

05 January 2016

From: Breaking News

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