With the rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) across the UK, businesses and property managers are increasingly installing EV chargers on their premises.

As the UK braces for a wetter-than-average autumn, insurance brokers are urging property owners especially those with flat roofs to take proactive steps to protect their buildings. With extreme weather events on the rise, the risk of water ingress and roof damage is higher than ever.

As the UK experiences a surge in extreme weather and urban development, fire-related insurance claims have seen a notable increase in 2025, particularly in residential blocks and multi-occupancy buildings. This trend highlights the urgent need for proactive fire risk management, especially for property managers overseeing blocks of flats.

Recent analysis by Aviva has revealed a surprising trend: over a third (35%) of home insurance flood claims now occur between June and August, challenging the traditional notion that floods are mainly a winter concern.

As a residential property managing agent, ensuring your clients’ properties are properly insured is not only a legal obligation, but it also protects your clients’ investments and your reputation. Navigating the complex world of residential property insurance can be overwhelming, especially when every property brings unique risks and requirements.

Directors of residential property blocks take on a critical role—often voluntarily—managing the day-to-day operations and finances on behalf of leaseholders.

For many residential property managers, arranging property insurance for your residential property blocks can be overwhelming...

In many residential blocks of flats, the responsibility for insuring the property lies with the property management company.