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Average property prices hit an all-time high, a possible clampdown on UK holiday lets, new guidelines for unvaccinated buyers and renters and, other UK property news
Here we look at some of the recent UK property news headlines … Average UK property price hits a record high of £276,091 The average price of a home in the UK reached a record high of £276,091 in December …
Landlords: What is ahead for 2022?
If you are the landlord, it pays to keep abreast of anything that is likely to affect your buy to let business. Overlooking any new laws or regulations or simply being unprepared for those changes could cost you dearly. So, …
How do I make a claim on my policy?
When we help you to find a policy suitable for your needs, we also make sure that you are totally clear as to how to make a claim should the need arise. As a general principle, you will lodge your …
Are there any restrictions as to whom I can let to?
We are very pleased to confirm that Cover4LetProperty policies will cover all types of tenant irrespective of the category they may come into. That would typically include students, social benefit recipients, asylum seekers and so on. It is worth drawing …
What you need to know: let property insurance quotes
If you are a landlord, you will want to take the best possible care of your property – and the most effective way of providing that protection is typically let property insurance. Indeed, if you have a mortgage on the …
Spring property maintenance tips
In the depths of winter, it might seem a long time to wait for those first welcome signs of Spring. But it comes around probably sooner than you think – the official start of the season is the vernal or …
Choosing and using your let property insurance
If there’s one thing that strikes you when beginning your search for let property insurance, it’s just what a choice you have – there are so many products on the market. So, how do you go about finding landlord cover …
If my let property is damaged, will you cover the cost of alternative accommodation for my tenant?
If you own buy to let property, you probably know that your landlord insurance is quite different to the regular home building and contents insurance typically arranged by an owner-occupier. What distinguishes your landlord insurance from other home insurance policies …
What is the difference between a bedsit and an HMO?
Rented accommodation comes in all shapes and sizes – and the differences between one type of rental and another may be critical both to the tenant and the landlord. At first sight, for example, a bedsit and rented accommodation in …
EPC targets may force landlords to sell, sustainable holiday homes, 1 in 16 homes changed hands in 2021, and record rent hikes
Recent property news headlines have raised doubts about the effects on the private rented sector of stricter energy efficiency ratings while other sections of the press instead suggest ways in which your holiday home can be made more sustainable. Here …
