All you need to know about first time buyer home insurance
Congratulations! You’ve got your first home – now let’s make sure it’s properly protected. Picking out furniture and figuring how to work the boiler is great, but there is one thing that you shouldn’t forget: home insurance. Having the right home insurance in place ensures that your new home and everything in it is protected […]
What insurance do I need as a landlord?
Taking on the role of a landlord comes with a range of responsibilities, and having the right insurance in place is key to protecting your property, tenants and finances in the case of something going wrong. Choosing residential insurance for your rental property won’t provide the right cover, so it’s important to have landlord insurance […]
How to navigate increasing home insurance renewals
As a home insurance policy holder, you may have experienced the unwelcome surprise of a home insurance renewal increase. It’s easy to be caught off guard by the increasing premiums, but understanding why they are increasing and how you should respond can make the home insurance renewal process a lot easier. In this article, we […]
The overlooked threat of underinsurance
When it comes to protecting your property, insurance provides the peace of mind that when the unexpected happens, you’re financially secure. But what if the policy you thought you had covered is falling short without you noticing? Underinsurance is a growing concern, but it often slips under the radar until it’s too late. In this […]
5 mistakes homeowners make when choosing property insurance
Choosing the right property insurance can be a breeze with the right guidance. There are a few common mistakes homeowners may make, so understanding what they are and how to avoid them can help you make confident decisions in your cover. After all, your home is your haven and protecting it should feel reassuring rather […]
The benefits of working with an insurance broker
Let’s face it, navigating the world of insurance can feel like trying to find the exit in a house of mirrors. From the fine print to the endless policy options, choosing the right coverage can be daunting. Finding the right insurance is more than just comparing prices, it’s about securing peace of mind and ensuring […]
Winter-proof your home: Is your house ready for winter?
Dark nights are here and the temperature has dropped. As another summer disappears into a distant memory and you look forward to the Christmas period, is it about time you winter-proof your home? Damage caused during winter from burst pipes, high winds, heavy rainfall and snow will usually be protected by your home insurance providing […]
Protecting your property from water damage
In the UK, we’re all too familiar with rain, but when that drizzle turns into a downpour it can bring more than just soggy shoes. Flooding, whether from rain or a burst pipe indoors, can cause serious damage to your property. With water damage being one of the most common and costly issues faced by […]
Seven deadly sins: the home insurance traps that could cost you dearly
Price comparison sites offer the promise of low insurance premiums, but could leave you with cover that turns out to be much more expensive in the long run. Everyone wants a good deal on their home insurance. At a time when Britons are counting the pennies more closely than ever, it’s natural to be searching […]
The Labour government’s impact on landlords
Following the Labour Party’s victory in the 2024 general election, the UK’s rental market is set to change. For landlords, understanding these changes and the new Labour rent controls is essential for navigating the evolving landscape, which presents both opportunities and challenges. In this article, we will explore the new Labour housing policy, the upcoming […]
