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New measures unveiled to speed up cladding removal

The UK Government is speeding up the process of removing unsafe cladding from buildings, addressing long-standing safety concerns. If you own a property, especially in a…

November 2024 Halifax Findings: UK House Prices Soar to Record Highs

The November 2024 Halifax House Price Index revealed significant growth in the UK housing market, setting a record for average property prices while highlighting regional variations….

An interactive guide on preparing your property for the colder months

As we find ourselves in the midst of winter, it’s crucial to address the potential risks that can damage our properties, causing us stress and in…

Protecting your property this winter: A guide to mould prevention for Landlords

As the colder months draw near, landlords face the annual challenge of preventing mould in their properties. Mould isn’t just a cosmetic issue—it can lead to…

Discover our 12 Top Tips for Effective Property Maintenance

In today’s fast-paced world, owning and maintaining a property can be both exciting and challenging. Whether you’re a homeowner, landlord, or commercial property owner, taking care…

Autumn Budget 2024: Predictions and considerations for Landlords and Property Owners

As the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, prepares to deliver the highly anticipated Autumn Budget on 30th October 2024, there is growing speculation about tax changes that could…

House prices on the rise: What the latest trends mean for buyers and investors

As we move into the final months of 2024, the housing market shows continued resilience, with house prices rising for the third consecutive month. According to…

Insuring an empty house after death

When an individual passes away and owns a property, it’s important to make sure their property is adequately protected during the probate process, especially if 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….

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…

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: UK Market Prices on the Rise

As we step into the new year, the UK housing market is off to a promising start, with January 2024 witnessing a surge in house prices….