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- Aug 3, 2020
Qualification success for our next generation surveyors
We’re delighted to announce that two of our next generation of property surveyors have succeeded in achieving a significant...


- May 21, 2020
The problem with index-linking
Dave has a lovely house, which he insured for £542,000 in 2013. Should he be confident that index-linking has kept him protected from...


- Mar 27, 2020
And suddenly… everything changed
I imagine many of you reading this will now find yourself (like me) working from home for who knows how long? Things have suddenly...


- Nov 20, 2019
Broker facing £3.5m legal claim for underinsurance
A UK based insurance broker is facing a legal claim for damages of “at least £3.5 million” after a fire revealed one of its commercial...


- Jul 25, 2019
Treating customers fairly (win). Earnings boost (win).
A leading broker has described RebuildCostASSESSMENT.com as a ‘fantastic initiative’ and is encouraging others to guide their clients...


- May 20, 2019
One in 10 brokers thinks insurers should pay for rebuild cost assessments
A growing number of insurance brokers believe underwriters should pay for, or at least contribute towards, a professional assessment of...


- May 13, 2019
One in five clients ‘guess’ at buildings sum insured, say brokers
More than a third of policyholders are using ‘market value’ to set their buildings sum insured and one in five ‘simply guess’ according...


- Feb 18, 2019
There’s more to a ‘desktop’ valuation than you might think
Some people can be a little sceptical about desktop valuations. After all, how can you accurately assess a property without even being...


- May 21, 2018
Should VAT be included in reinstatement costs?
Are we alone in the universe? Who shot JFK? Is time travel possible? Why do flammable and inflammable mean exactly the same thing? And...

- Mar 21, 2018
Underinsurance could cost family almost half a million
Underinsurance could mean a Surrey-based family ends up being almost half a million pounds out of pocket following a fire at their home....