Landlords

10 mins
The importance of high-value insurance

Guide to high-value home insurance in the UK

When your home and contents reach a certain value, you need the flexibility of high-value home insurance to ensure you’re properly covered.

15 mins
Section 21

Guide to Section 21 ‘no-fault’ eviction notices and the Renters’ Rights Act

Join us as we explore what a Section 21 Notice is and how landlords can use it to regain possession of their buy-to-let property

14 mins
current EPC rules for landlords

The current EPC rules for landlords

We take a definitive look at current EPC guidelines so you can be confident you're meeting your landlord responsibilities.

11 mins
Storm damage

Protecting your home from storm damage – what you need to know

We look at the risks that storms pose to your property, what steps you can take to protect it, and who’s responsible for repairing shared fences, gates and fallen trees.

22 mins
Landlord checklist

A UK landlord’s checklist

As a property owner you will have far more work to do than many people realise. We've put together an essential landlord checklist to make sure you've got things covered

16 mins
Index linked buildings insurance

What is index-linked buildings insurance?

When you take out building insurance, you need to remember that rebuild costs can go up yearly. That’s why many people opt for a policy with a blanket sum insured or index-linking for peace of mind.

20 mins
Joining Landlord Associations

What is a landlord association, and should I join one?

Frequent and major legislative changes within the UK rental sector can make being a landlord feel like an uphill struggle. We explore some of the main landlord associations in the UK and the benefits of joining one so that you can find the support you need.

14 mins
Help tenants in the cost of living crisis

What to do when your tenant loses their job

With the average UK household predicted to spend 54% of their post-tax income on rent and household bills by the end of 2022, it’s clear that the pressure on landlords and tenants financials is set to increase. To help ease the financial pressure, we’ve put together our top tips for landlords to help tenants amid the cost-of-living crisis.

15 mins

Is buy-to-let better than a holiday let?

Are you deciding whether to invest in a holiday home or a buy-to-let property? We look at the pros and cons of owning each.

16 mins
Escape of water guide

Guide to escape of water

We look at what ‘escape of water’ actually means, what’s covered by your insurance policy, and how you can lower the risk of water damage at home.

18 mins
Protecting your home from flooding

How to protect your home from flooding

We examine what to do if you’re immediately affected by a flood and how to protect your property in the future.

17 mins
Is buy-to-let worth it?

Is buy-to-let worth it?

Buy-to-let landlords: what are the risks and rewards of buying a rental property? If you are thinking of becoming a landlord, make sure you know what’s expected of you and how to make the most of your investment.