by Compariqo | Jan 23, 2023 | Construction Market, Property Insurance, Structural Warranty
Buying a new home? The various insurance and warranty products can be confusing! There are various different forms of insurance you can require when buying a new house: 1. Homeowners Insurance: This insurance type protects against loss or damage to your house and...
by Compariqo | Jan 16, 2023 | Construction Market, Property Insurance
House prices in 2023… 2% drop? 15% drop? What’s happening? There has been a lot of news in the past weeks about the state of the housing market in the UK. The consensus is that residential house prices will contract throughout the year, the one conflicting metric is,...
by Compariqo | Nov 21, 2022 | Property Insurance
What’s the difference between home insurance, and latent defect insurance? A homeowners guide. If you live in a home that was built within the last 10-years, you likely have a Structural Insurance Policy on the property, these are also called Latent Defect Insurance...
by Compariqo | Nov 10, 2022 | Property Insurance
Latent Defect Insurance (LDI), sometimes referred to as a New Home Warranty, is an unusual animal in the insurance world. It is one of the only types of insurance that a policyholder inherits from someone else as opposed to buying it themselves, and that can cause...
by Compariqo | Nov 7, 2022 | Property Insurance
What is Latent Defects Insurance? Latent defects insurance can be confusing if you aren’t familiar with it as the way it is purchased, as how it functions can be very different from most other types of insurance. If, for example, you were purchasing car insurance;...
by Compariqo | Nov 7, 2022 | Property Insurance
Collateral warranties have become standard on most construction contracts, but what are they? What do they mean? And who is liable under them? To understand collateral warranties, you first need to understand some basics of Contract Law in the UK. In Contract Law,...
