Monthly Archives: March 2011

Landlord insurance – agent kitemark

Landlord insurance holders may well be pleased to hear about the introduction of a new kitemark scheme by the country’s major letting agents.

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Buy to let home insurance: EPCs

Buy to let home insurance holders are being made aware that they’ll need energy performance certificates for any property that acts as a holiday letting for a period of four months or more.

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Let property insurance – Budget 2011

Let property insurance holders should welcome the measures taken in this weeks Budget, if the views of a leading private sector body are anything to go by.

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Buy to let insurance holders – LHA

National private landlords group is lobbying the government to have housing benefits directly paid to buy to let insurance holders.

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Landlord building insurance – PRH Bill

Landlord building insurance holders in Scotland, deemed as rogue operators, will soon be fined as much as £50,000 and banned from letting any accommodation to tenants.

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Landlord property insurance – demand

The good fortune currently being enjoyed by landlord property insurance holders looks set to continue as demand from home buyers remains low.

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Buy to let insurance – agency regulation

As many as one third of buy to let insurance holders’ tenants appear to be unaware that organisations exist in the private lettings sector, that would protect them against being swindled by letting agents.

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Let property insurance: Housing Benefits

Let property insurance holders across the UK will no doubt be pleased to hear that a leading private rented sector body is calling on the government to make changes to how Housing Benefits are paid.

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Home owner insurance: feedback idea

Home owner insurance holders could be set to witness a change in the landscape of the private rental sector, as a consumer watchdog proposes a controversial method of reducing tenant complaints.

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Rent boost for landlord insurance

Rents are continuing to rise – spelling big opportunities for landlord insurance policyholders to cash in.

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