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Nearly 40% of Homeowners Can’t Answer Home Insurance Questions Accurately. Can You?

July 15, 2021 | Posted under: Home Insurance

Nearly 40% of Homeowners Can’t Answer Home Insurance Questions Accurately. Can You? | Bobatoo Find out how failing to answer your home insurance questions correctly could affect you and your policy… Can you honestly say that every time you renew your home insurance policy or switch providers to get a cheaper quote, you give accurate information about your property to your insurer? A recent study carried out by Compare the Market has discovered that around 37% of people with a home insurance…

Short-Term Buildings Insurance Between Exchange and Completion

June 30, 2021 | Posted under: Home Insurance

Home insurance during exchange of contracts – what you need to know During the process of buying a house, short-term buildings insurance may need to be arranged to cover the property. A potential grey area when going through the process of buying a house is the responsibility of arranging temporary buildings insurance once contracts have been exchanged. If you are purchasing a property and you have signed a contract committing to buy the house, the home is not technically yours yet…

A Complete Guide to Landlord Insurance

March 1, 2021 | Posted under: Home Insurance

A complete guide to landlord insurance In our complete guide to landlord insurance, you’ll find out everything you need to know about the type of insurance you need to have in place when renting out a property. Being a landlord comes with a lot of responsibility, so you need to ensure that you’ve got everything in place when it comes to landlord insurance cover so that you, your property and the tenants you’re renting out a house to are well protected in every eventuality. What…

What is the average cost of home insurance?

October 19, 2020 | Posted under: Home Insurance

What is the average cost of home insurance? And how can you save money on your next policy? Find out here... The average home insurance cost in the UK is now £146.04 (for a combined buildings and contents policy) and premiums are generally the highest they've been since 2013. This is according to MoneySuperMarket's latest UK Price Index, which includes data and statistics from the second quarter of 2020 (April, May and June). The average cost of £146.04 per year represents…

Insurance Companies Offer Further Support During Coronavirus

October 19, 2020 | Posted under: Home Insurance

Insurance Companies Offer Further Support During Coronavirus Workers who have office-based, clerical job roles and are currently working remotely in their own home do not need to get in touch with their home insurance provider to find out if they need to extend their cover or update their policy. Similarly, employees who are driving to work in their own vehicle instead of using public transport due to the Coronavirus pandemic don’t need to contact their car insurance company…

Get a FREE Gift When Buying Car or Home Insurance Via Confused.com

February 26, 2020 | Posted under: Home Insurance

Get a FREE Reward When Buying Car or Home Insurance Via Confused.com Price comparison website, Confused.com, is offering customers a free gift whenever they purchase a car or home insurance policy. The offer qualifies for all purchases made after February 1st 2020 and rewards must be claimed on the website using a valid Confused.com login. Get a quote from Confused.com by using the necessary button below: Home Insurance Continue reading to find out…

Does Home Insurance Cover Storm and Flood Damage? | Storms Ciara & Dennis

February 20, 2020 | Posted under: Home Insurance

Does Home Insurance Cover Storm and Flood Damage? As storms run rampant across the UK, thousands are hoping that they are covered by their home insurance policy Heavy downpours up and down the country have caused rivers to burst their banks and towns to become completely flooded. Such is the rarity of this freak weather that many homeowners are understandably unsure what to do and don’t know where they stand when it comes to making a home insurance claim. If you have been affected by the recent…

10 things that could void your home insurance

December 5, 2019 | Posted under: Home Insurance

10 things that could void your home insurance Your home is probably the most expensive asset you’ll ever own so it’s crucial that, if anything was to go wrong, you’d be covered by your home insurance policy. But there are a number of things (some of them quite common) that could result in your policy being invalid/void and your home insurance provider refusing to pay out, leaving you with nothing. Here’s a list of 10 things which could invalidate your home cover. #1…

Are Christmas presents covered by home insurance?

November 14, 2019 | Posted under: Home Insurance

Are Christmas presents covered by home insurance? Christmas 2019 is just around the corner and, for many Christmas shoppers in the UK, that means they have the often unwelcomed task of hiding gifts around the house, out of sight from loved ones. Our recent survey showed that 12% of people started their Christmas shopping as early as July! When you take out home contents insurance, you will have estimated the value of your possessions and household items, but you probably didn’t…

8 ways to keep your home safe when on holiday

July 25, 2019 | Posted under: Home Insurance

8 ways to keep your home safe when on holiday How safe is your house? Whether you’re jetting off to sunny Spain or visiting your in-laws for the week, the last thing you want to be worrying about while on holiday is the very place you’ve come to escape from – home! Luckily for you, Bobatoo has come up with 8 tips and tricks you can use to protect your home until you return. 1. Keep the bragging to a minimum You may think that your 257 Facebook friends and 85 Instagram followers…