Skip to main content

Landlords rush to buy 'squatters insurance' after Renters' Rights Act

Sponsored by ?

This resource was paid for by a contributing third party.

ARAG has seen an 11% increase in sales of legal expenses and rent guarantee insurance in the first four months of 2026 compared to the same period the previous year. This article highlights why landlords are rushing to buy £300 “squatters” insurance as a result of the Renters’ Rights Act.

Access the article

Register for free access to hundreds of resources.

Already registered? Sign in here.

 

Your alert preferences

More related resources

Renters’ Rights Act: Expert guidance

The Renters' Rights Act 2025 has brought some of the biggest changes to the private rented sector in decades. In this video, Faye Schneider, Principal Associate at ARAG Law breaks down the new Renters’ Rights Act and what it means for tenants, landlords, and the wider housing landscape.

Landlord update - September 2026

ARAG's latest landlord series explores some of the key challenges facing property owners today, from disrepair claims and mould prevention to tenant management and the impact of the Renters' Rights Bill.

The AI boomerang: Why 2026 is the year broker work outran the broker

Clients now use AI to generate work at a volume brokers cannot match by hand, so demand on brokers is climbing. This blog sheds light on the emergence of AI boomerang, the impact on broker workflows and how successful brokers can stay ahead by pairing human judgment with AI-driven triage.

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have an Insurance Age account, please register now.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an indvidual account here: