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The King’s Speech 2024: Essential Highlights for Letting Agents and Landlords

The King’s Speech, marking the State Opening of Parliament on Wednesday 17th July 2024, outlines the government’s priorities for the upcoming year. This year’s speech, the…

Halifax House Price Index June 2024: Key Takeaways for Property Owners and Buyers

The Halifax House Price Index for June 2024 provides a snapshot of the current UK property market, showing stability in house prices alongside notable regional variations….

What impact will a Labour government have on landlords?

With Labour’s recent victory in the 2024 general election, the UK’s rental market is set for transformation. As private rentals continue to play a critical role…

Why do you need Probate House Insurance?

Managing a deceased’s estate can be overwhelming, especially when it involves an unoccupied property. In these challenging times, Probate House Insurance from a trusted broker like…

2024 Election Breakdown: What Landlords Need to know

The private rented sector has faced considerable uncertainty in recent years, with both tenants and landlords anticipating widespread reforms. As average rent prices rise and housing…

Lansdown Insurance Brokers Celebrates 60 Years of Trusted Service

In March of 2024, Lansdown Insurance Brokers proudly announced our 60th anniversary as a leading property insurance provider. We celebrated this milestone by holding a garden…

Halifax House Price Index: UK Property Market Holds Steady in April

In the dynamic landscape of the UK property market, April offered a semblance of stability, as indicated by the latest Halifax House Price Index. Our Landlords Insurance and Home…

Understanding Landlord Insurance: Protecting Your Rental Property

Owning rental properties can be a profitable venture, but it also comes with its fair share of risks. From property damage to tenant disputes, landlords face…

What is the Renters Reform Bill and what does it mean for landlords?

Proposed in 2023, the Renters Reform Bill seeks to implement measures safeguarding renters’ rights within the housing market. The year ahead promises significant challenges and opportunities…

Understanding Cladding: What Landlords Need to Know

As a landlord, Leaseholder, Freeholder or Right to Manage company (RTM), it’s essential to stay informed about various building materials and safety regulations to ensure the…

Halifax House Price Index: House prices maintain a yearly uptrend

Our Landlords Insurance and Home Insurance team at Lansdown Insurance Brokers have summarised the significant changes in the property market impacting homeowners and property professionals, as reported in…

Halifax House Price Index: House Prices Continue Upward Trend for Fifth Consecutive Month

In the dynamic landscape of the UK housing market, the rise in house prices for the fifth consecutive month in February marks a continuation of the…