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Extremely rigorous tenent screening, insurance and total protection?

The title speaks for itself. Unfortunately, it has taken a year to the day exactly to evict non-paying tenants. This is the first time in 30 years I’ve had any issues, but it has now made me concerned that my experience could happen again.

What does landlord insurance cover?

Whether you are a landlord with a small or big portfolio finding the right landlord insurance cover is hugely important.
Imagine if your property was damaged and you had no cover, with many insurance implications these days it’s a good idea to have a …

Dead pets, adult toys and a coffin – some of the shocking items left behind by tenants

When landlords were asked to share the most unusual items that had been left behind by tenants, the most bizarre included adult toys, the ashes of a relative, bottles of urine, a coffin, underwear, a BMW and pets – but only ‘some’

A cautionary tale of not having landlord insurance?

Hello, Nice and simple, just visited a friend who got flooded out and is now in temporary accommodation. He tells me his next door neighbour was working abroad and decided to rent out the property.
It got flooded !

Landlord insurance question – reporting maintenance and decoration?

Hello, I contacted my insurer to advise them of an extra tenant moving into my property. I was sent a form to update.
The insurer advised me that despite the fact that l have never made a claim

Does tenant’s pet damage insurance exist?

Hello, With the Government pushing landlords to accept tenants with pets, I would like to know if there is anyone out there that could recommend an insurance company that will provide such a policy (Pet damage insurance for Tenants)?
Most policies seem…

Sub-letting landlord insurance question – who to use?

Hello, I’m thinking of letting a property to a company given a contract with the local authority to provide temp accommodation for single unit families only (those on the existing housing waiting list). No refugees, no asylum seekers, not tenants…

Statistics unveil top ten landlord insurance questions

If you are a landlord wondering what landlord insurance covers then you are not alone.
New findings from Confused.com reveal more than 8,000 people searched for “what does landlord insurance cover”.
The findings also reveal more than 9,000 people searc…

Subletting insurance wake-up call for landlords

One of the biggest challenges facing landlords is they simply don’t realise they need subletting insurance.
Subletting poses a real threat to landlords, especially if a tenant is subletting without permission. Landlords need to be aware that standard l…

Landlord flood insurance: How to protect property after storm damage

After Storm Babet and Ciaran wreaked havoc across the country in recent months, there’s more bad weather on the way and landlord flood insurance is one way to help protect a rental property investment.
Flood insurance is one of the biggest challenges …

My rent and legal insurance was cancelled?

Hi All. A bit of a long story. Apologies!
I have a fully managed property and took out rent and legal cover through the estate agents. My tenant was fine for the first 9 months paying on time

How to find cheaper landlord insurance

Whether you are a first-time landlord, or you’ve been building your property portfolio for decades, the difficulty in finding landlord insurance is always tough.
With many insurance implications from flooding to cannabis farms, it can be hard to find t…

Tenants’ contents insurance provider offers a subscription model

A general insurance platform provider has unveiled a new rolling subscription model for tenants’ contents insurance in a bid to deliver flexibility for renters.
Paymentshield says that its offering is a first and 42% of UK tenants expressed a pre…

Rent guarantee insurance recommendations?

Hello, I have adequate landlord buildings insurance etc and that comes with legal protection etc. What I do not have is rent guarantee insurance.
I don’t want to sign up to an agent to get access to this

Will landlord’s insurance still pay out with end of Section 21?

Hello, I have a serious concern about Michael Gove who is practising divide and conquer between landlords and tenants. If a landlord can no longer evict a tenant via a Section 21 notice, then I believe that they won’t be able to submit a claim vi…

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