Archive for 2011/08


More people rent rather than own property, claim Endsleigh - Money News


Money High Street
More people rent rather than own property, claim Endsleigh
Money News
More people are living in property as tenants rather than as homeowners, according to Endsleigh home insurance research released today (August 31st). In a survey of its policyholders, the financial company noted that nearly half of respondents (45 per …
Renting More Popular Than BuyingMoney High Street
Endsleigh : twice the number of British people are renting in comparison to …News-Insurances (press release) (blog)

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08/31/2011 | Property Insurance | Trackback | Comments Off

Expat medical insurance news: ‘Distressed property’ in Cape Verde - Expatriate Healthcare


Expat medical insurance news: 'Distressed property' in Cape Verde
Expatriate Healthcare
Expatriate international health insurance policyholders who are considering purchasing a building in the Cape Verde Islands may find there are a large number of distressed assets to choose from. Managing director of Cape Verde Property Adrian …

08/31/2011 | Property Insurance | Trackback | Comments Off

National Housing Federation predicts homeowner slump - Simple Landlords Insurance


National Housing Federation predicts homeowner slump
Simple Landlords Insurance
That is according to the National Housing Federation, which released a report that may signal a rise in people choosing to rent properties protected with landlords insurance. David Orr, chief executive of the federation, said: "With home ownership in …

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08/31/2011 | Property Insurance | Trackback | Comments Off

What insurances do I need? - Crawley Observer


What insurances do I need?
Crawley Observer
When purchasing a property you will be expected to put Buildings Insurance in place from exchange of contracts. That is unless the property is leasehold, when the building is covered under the freeholder's insurance policy. This is because the property …

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08/31/2011 | Property Insurance | Trackback | Comments Off

Jack Byrne’s son leads group bidding for Omega - Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk
Jack Byrne's son leads group bidding for Omega
Telegraph.co.uk
They added that a takeover of Omega, which specialises in property insurance, could be announced in the next couple weeks. However, it is not clear which investment vehicle Mr Byrne will use or what structure the transaction will take. …
Omega set to halt third-party Bermuda businessThe Insurance Insider (subscription)
Investment group eyes Omega - reportInteractive Investor

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08/31/2011 | Property Insurance | Trackback | Comments Off

A Guide To Valuing Items In Your Home - Click Lancashire


Click Lancashire
A Guide To Valuing Items In Your Home
Click Lancashire
Having adequate home insurance will give you the peace of mind to know that should this happen you will have the necessary resources to begin rebuilding your life. Home insurance is comprised of two parts, both of which need to be taken into …

08/30/2011 | Property Insurance | Trackback | Comments Off

A guide to insurance for buy-to-let landlords - MyFinances.co.uk


A guide to insurance for buy-to-let landlords
MyFinances.co.uk
Unfortunately your standard home insurance policy will not cover you, because when you start earning income from your property it becomes invalid. This means you'll need to purchase landlords insurance or buy-to-let insurance. …

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08/30/2011 | Property Insurance | Trackback | Comments Off

Home affordability hits 12 year high - MyIntroducer.com


Mortgage Introducer
Home affordability hits 12 year high
MyIntroducer.com
The higher mortgage payments are for a potential new borrower in relation to average disposable earnings (ie after deduction of income tax and national insurance), the more difficult (and therefore less affordable) it is to enter the market. …
Cheaper to buy than rent for FTBsMortgage Introducer
First-time buyers would save over £100 by not rentingIntroducer Today

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08/30/2011 | Property Insurance | Trackback | Comments Off

Banks Accused Of Interest Rate Insurance Scam - Sky News


Sky News
Banks Accused Of Interest Rate Insurance Scam
Sky News
Ex-Welsh rugby national Spencer John turned to property investment after an accident left him unable to play. When I missed a couple of payments, Barclays said I'd broken the deal and charged me £95000. He claims Barclays offered him a development loan …

08/30/2011 | Property Insurance | Trackback | Comments Off

Home Insurance – How to Make a Claim - Prfire (press release)


Home Insurance – How to Make a Claim
Prfire (press release)
With burglaries up 14% year-on-year in the UK, many people are making home insurance claims for the first time according to The Co-operative Insurance. Of course your contents are only one part of the home insurance equation; flooding is also becoming …

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08/29/2011 | Property Insurance | Trackback | Comments Off

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