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Short stay letting is a great way for property owners to leverage the value in their residential properties. Whether you are managing your property yourself or using an agent, your property needs to be appropriately insured. Short stay letting is a great way for property owners to leverage the value in their residential properties. Whether it’s your unloved granny flat, a holiday house, an investment apartment or the family home that you want to let while you are away, plat

Fantastic news for Hosts who are sub-letting (renting an apartment and letting it out on the short stay holiday market. Perfect for Airbnb). Ceneta HostRite Short Stay Apartment Insurance is now approved for sub-letting! Underwritten by Lloyds of London, this is our most popular Apartment insurance - covers all the most critical Hosting risks in one well-priced annual policy. You can download the full product description with application form here, and the PDS here. Eligibi

Insurance for hosting is a mine-field. The point of difference between standard Landlord insurance and what an Airbnb host needs is embodied in 2 small words: SHORT STAY. While there are lots of Landlord insurance products out there, most of them won't allow short stay letting; Of those that do, some are very expensive, some have limitations surrounding number of days that you can let the property, some won't allow subletting - the devil is in the detail and that's why it can

When you open up your home to paying guests, you are also exposing yourself to additional risks. The cost of your insurance is calculated on many metrics such as postcode and its associated risk profile, age of building, security measures, claims history. Before you start looking for quotes, you should give a bit of thought to your risk management. Risk management can help you strategically minimise the chance of claims and therefore your insurance costs. There are 4 strate

Having an inventory of your valuable household items is a huge advantage when organising your insurance, to ensure you are getting the right level of cover. It also helps in the event of a claim, making it easy for you to provide the insurer with the relevant information for a smooth claim resolution. So what are you waiting for? Download the Checklist now and get cracking! Download your Contents Checklist here! TIPS: It could be a big job so do it in stages: Try doing 1