Home insurance: Does your policy cover boiler and heating breakdowns?
Homeowners are being urged to check their home insurance covers boiler breakdowns and heating faults after analysis revealed less than a fifth of policies provided this protection. This story continues...
View ArticleBuying a warranty for your car? How to avoid paying in full
If you're planning to buy a warranty for your car, there are a few things you need to do to avoid paying the full price. Here are four tips on how to get the best deals on car warranties. This story...
View ArticleHow insurance can protect your mortgage during difficult times
Income protection is fundamental to your financial planning – especially if you have a mortgage. Darren Polson runs through the different types of insurance available and how take out a policy This...
View ArticleWhat Mortgage Awards 2023: It’s nomination time…
Have you had a great experience with a broker? Did your mortgage lender come up with the goods – and offer great customer service to boot? Maybe you thought your conveyancer went above and beyond. This...
View ArticleMortgage protection: Plan for the worst, hope for the best
In the excitement of buying a home and being accepted for a mortgage it can be easy to dismiss what would happen if, for an unforeseen reason, you could not cover the repayments. Richard Campo runs...
View ArticleHidden costs of moving home can add £2k to your budget
Home movers should budget an additional £1,962 on top of other expenses to avoid being hit by unexpected costs, home insurer Admiral has advised. This story continues at Hidden costs of moving home can...
View Article10 smart questions to ask when viewing properties
From checking out the neighbours to turning on the taps – there’s more to house hunting than simply taking a tour. Here are some tips on how to get the most of your property viewing This story...
View ArticleBuying a home? Here’s how to protect your mortgage
Preparing your finances for buying a home starts with getting to grips with your budget – but there’s another important step to factor in which may not be so obvious. Darren Polson explains why...
View ArticleFlood and storm damage: Downturn in claims as rainfall rises
Extreme rainfall events are on the rise in the UK but quotes with claims for flood and storm damage have fallen, new home insurance data has revealed. This story continues at Flood and storm damage:...
View ArticleHome insurance hacks: How to keep your premiums low
Home insurance is essential for homeowners, but when living costs are so high it's worth checking you are not paying over the odds. Here are some tips to make sure you are getting good value from your...
View ArticleCovering your mortgage against the unexpected – the lowdown on protection
Mortgage protection can provide a vital financial safety net were you unable to make repayments, but it comes in different guises. Which should you choose and what cover does each option provide?...
View ArticlePublic footpath on my land – is it my responsibility?
What’s the deal if you own a property which has a public footpath running through the land? Stuart Grace, a specialist lawyer, answers a reader’s question about public liability This story continues at...
View ArticleFirst-time buyer basics: Six steps to buying your home
Are you a first-time buyer who needs guidance on how to navigate the mortgage and home buying process? Here's a step-by-step guide to buying your first home This story continues at First-time buyer...
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