Unoccupied Homes
Renovation Risks: Insuring Your Unoccupied Property During Building Works
Learn how home renovations impact your insurance and why unoccupied property coverage may be essential. Protect your home during upgrades. Read now!
Is Your Vacant Property at Risk?
There are a number of reasons why you might need to leave your home unoccupied – immigration, lengthy hospital stays, travel or bereavement. The critical issue for owners of unoccupied properties in Ireland is that they are not adequately insured.
5 Key Considerations When Buying Unoccupied Home Insurance
If you own an unoccupied home, you may have wondered if you need a specific insurance policy to cover your property. We’ve put together this simple guide outlining your options.
Security Enhancements for Your Unoccupied House
Implementing security measures to protect your unoccupied house against theft or vandalism is important. After all, the lack of a physical presence on your vacant property makes it far more likely to be targeted by thieves.
Unoccupied House Insurance – Your Policy Duties
The following is a list of your main insurance responsibilities and obligations to help keep your unoccupied property safe.
When is Your House Classified as a Non-Standard Construction?
Many aren’t aware their home is considered non-standard, which can prove to be a problem as specialist properties require customised insurance. That’s why we’ve created a list of what classifies properties as non-standard, to safeguard your house and help you choose the right insurance policy.
How Unoccupied House Insurance Protects Your Property
Houses can remain unoccupied for a variety of reasons, from emigration to lengthy hospital stays to family bereavement. However, if they are empty for more than 30 consecutive days, they may be officially classed as an unoccupied home and require a specialist unoccupied house insurance policy.