Property

A soft property market still rewards sites that can prove they’re resilient
Rates are falling, but underwriters still want to know what they’re taking on
By Bryony Garlick 12 Nov 2026
A soft property market still rewards sites that can prove they’re resilient
Property losses cluster in a small fraction of sites, FM finds
The global mutual’s loss prevention case rests on a concentration finding that brokers can put against a cheaper renewal
By Daniel Wood 12 Nov 2026
Property losses cluster in a small fraction of sites, FM finds
A broker’s submission can shape more than the underwriter’s first impression
A linguistic model reading whole submission packs can push price and capacity in either direction, but the underwriter still decides
By Bryony Garlick 10 Nov 2026
A broker’s submission can shape more than the underwriter’s first impression
Northern Ireland home premiums fall fastest in UK, led by flood-hit areas
Premiums in flood-hit Newry, Mourne and Down fell 18.7% but are still 70% higher than three years ago
By Camille Joyce Lisay 06 Nov 2026
Northern Ireland home premiums fall fastest in UK, led by flood-hit areas
Sedgwick: 79% of properties underinsured as repair capacity shrinks
Contractor shortages and rising costs could slow recovery after a major weather event
By Josh Recamara 05 Nov 2026
Sedgwick: 79% of properties underinsured as repair capacity shrinks
UK property insurance claims hit record £10,000 average as subsidence surges
A record summer for heat has driven subsidence claims to their highest level on record - and average payouts are rising even as the total number of claims falls
By Paul Lucas 02 Nov 2026
UK property insurance claims hit record £10,000 average as subsidence surges
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