Household Insurance

Urban Jungle Launches Buildings & Contents Policy

Insurtech startup Urban Jungle, famous for its £5 per month renters insurance, has today announced the launch of its new Building and Contents insurance product – targeted at younger homeowners, who it says have been […]

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Miserable May Causes Spike in Roof Damage Claims

The unusually wet and windy May has led to a surge in claims for roofing repairs, according to an East Midlands-based insuretech specialist. With some areas of the country, such as Wales, already hitting record-breaking […]

Household Insurance

Property: Hippo Integrates Geospatial Imagery

OK, so imagine this; homeowner customer needs renewal on building insurance. You can access images from space to see latest roof condition, construction work, new roads/repairs, solar panels, even get an idea on local popularity […]

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Terrafirma Highlights Stress Testing on Property Cover

Ground risk specialist, Terrafirma, warns that there is just one month to go until the Bank of England launches regulatory climate stress testing.  This will initially affect all the largest insurers, banks and building societies […]

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Can 95% LTV Mortgages Revive First Time Buyer Market?

Rishi Sunak has promised to turn ‘generation rent into generation buy’ in his latest budget announcement with a return to 95% mortgages, previously phased out after the 2008 financial crash. ‘Generation rent’ refers to those […]

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Markerstudy Teams Up With Accredited Insurance

Markerstudy is expanding its Household product portfolio following the arrangement to partner with A M Best A-rated Accredited Insurance on the launch of new Home Insurance products. Amanda Fox, Head of Broker Management and Product […]