Rental property insurance

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Protecting the properties of landlords since 1996, our award winning rental property insurance offers high quality buy to let cover at a great price.
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What is rental property insurance?

Rental property insurance not only protects you against financial losses connected to letting a property. Rental property insurance provides cover for risks associated with a buy to let property such as injury or loss suffered by a tenant because of a fault within the building.

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Your rental property insurance policy available from £139

Essential

Our basic rental property insurance policy, covering the essentials for your property.

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award-winning rental property insurance policy.

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Accidental damage to glass and sanitary fittings
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Accidental damage to contents
Malicious damage by tenants and/or guests
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Theft
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Theft by tenants and/or guests
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Single article limit
£500
£1,000
Landlord's gardening equipment in outbuilding
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Loss of rent alternative accommodation
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Property owners liability
£2,000,000
£5,000,000
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Standard excess
£250
£250
Subsidence excess
£1,000
£1,000
Malicious damage by tenants or guests
£1,000
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Accidental damage to glass and sanitary fittings
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Accidental damage to contents

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Malicious damage by tenants and/or guests

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Theft
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Theft by tenants and/or guests

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Single article limit

£500

Landlord's gardening equipment in outbuilding

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Loss of rent or alternative accommodation
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Property owners liability

£2,000,000

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Standard Excess

£250

Subsidence excess

£1,000

Malicious damage by tenants or guests

-

Essential
Our basic policy, covering the essentials for your property.

Cover available from £139
Get Started
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Accidental damage to glass and sanitary fittings
Tick

i

Accidental damage to contents

-

Malicious damage by tenants and/or guests
Tick

i

Theft
Tick

i

Theft by tenants and/or guests
Tick

i

Single article limit

£1,000

Landlord's gardening equipment in outbuilding
Tick

i

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Loss of rent or alternative accommodation
Tick

i

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Property owners liability

£5,000,000

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Standard Excess

£250

Subsidence excess

£1,000

Malicious damage by tenants or guests

£1,000

Premier
Our most comprehensive award winning cover

Cover available from £139
Get Started

What does rental property insurance cover?

Through our unique understanding of the buy to let industry, we are able to provide comprehensive buildings and contents insurance, and offer a valuable insight into the best ways to protect your investment.

Our rental property insurance has been specifically designed to meet the needs and wants of landlords by offering two simple policies that give you peace of mind when insuring buy to let rental properties.

The two rental property insurance policies combine buildings and contents insurance and include loss of rent and liability cover for landlords, assuring effective cover for your investments. Find out more about the types of rental property insurance we cover below.

The types of rental property insurance we cover

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Private landlord insurance

If you rent a property on a residential let tenancy agreement that you have full control over then you are a private landlord and need a landlord insurance policy.

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Portfolio landlord insurance

If you are the owner of multiple properties who rents them on a residential let tenancy agreement and has full control over them you need a portfolio landlord insurance policy.

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HMO and student landlord insurance

If you rent to multiple unrelated tenants or students in a single property, whether local authority licensed or not, you need a HMO landlord insurance policy.

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Expat landlord insurance

If you manage your rental property from abroad if you are serving or living overseas and are not in the country for extended periods of time, then you need an expat landlord insurance policy.

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Commercial landlord insurance

If you rent the property you own on a commercial lease basis for example; shops, offices etc then you need a commercial landlord insurance policy.

Who is Total Landlord Insurance?

Over the last 26 years, our rental property insurance offering has grown with our markets to offer a lifetime partnership to our customers.

The HFIS group also includes government authorised deposit protection scheme, mydeposits, the Property Redress Scheme, Client Money Protect and housing law specialist Landlord Action.

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