Category: Property Owners
The Property Insurance Market Update Part 1
The Property Insurance Market Update Part 1 Over the past three years, the UK Property Insurance market has faced significant challenges, driven by the cost of materials, labour shortage, inflation and a change in reinsurance (capacity and cost for insurance on large losses) which has resulted in double digit rate increases. In 2023,…
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The widening gap of property underinsurance
The widening gap of property underinsurance Concerns grow as an increasing number of UK properties are now underinsured. With the gap between property rebuild costs and their sums insured widening at an alarming rate. RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com has complied figures from their annual report on rebuild costs and has concluded, from almost 27,000 rebuild valuations…
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Important changes in the home claims market
Important changes in the home claims market One of the effects of a challenging financial climate is changes in the home claims market. In 2022, UK construction costs rose to a 40-year high as we saw prices soar in raw materials, fuel and energy, and this has meant unprecedented challenges for insurers. There are…
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