Articles about home under Insurance.
Spring property season brings investment opportunities, and landlord insurance protects your rental income and building when standard home insurance won't cover tenants or loss of rent.
The Australian cyclone season starts November 1. Before it arrives, verify your home and contents insurance covers cyclone damage, check your sum insured, understand exclusions, and review your excess.
Learn why Australian insurers can reduce your home claim payout when you are underinsured, and how to check whether your sum insured matches your rebuild cost.
Compare what home and contents insurance covers in Australia, understand common exclusions, and choose the right protection for your property and belongings.
Learn how to estimate the right landlord insurance cover for your rental property, including building protection, contents cover, and loss of rent insurance.
Understanding what your home and contents policies cover can save you from unpleasant surprises when you need to claim.
Accidental damage is now the most common home insurance claim type in South Australia, accounting for a significant portion of payouts. Understanding what counts as accidental damage and whether your policy covers it can save you thousands.
Australian home insurance premiums are surging, with loyal customers often paying more than new customers for the same cover.
Northern Territory homeowners face ongoing home insurance premium rises driven by escalating natural disaster risks, reinsurance costs, and climate-related claims.
Around 1.6 million Australian households are under home insurance affordability stress. Here is what that figure means, and what to check before reducing cover.
Home insurance premiums can rise sharply because insurers price risk by location, not only by whether a home is inside an official flood zone. Here is what postcode pricing means and what Australian customers can check before renewing.
A huge home insurance premium should be queried, not accepted automatically. Check the details, compare cover, and escalate if the insurer cannot explain the price.
Extreme home insurance quotes usually point to flood, cyclone, bushfire or underinsurance risk. Before cancelling cover, check the assumptions behind the quote and what action your council, insurer and state schemes may affect.
A very high home insurance quote is usually a signal of risk pricing, not a normal market benchmark. Here is what Brisbane homeowners should check before accepting, reducing, or challenging a premium.
Australian homeowners are seeing higher home insurance premiums because repair costs, extreme weather risk and reinsurance costs are still flowing through renewals. Before cutting cover, check your sum insured, exclusions, excess and competing quotes.
Climate risk is making home insurance more expensive and harder to obtain in parts of Australia. Here is what the crisis means for homeowners and renters.
Home insurance has become much more expensive across Australia. Here is what the 51% rise means for households and what to check before renewing.
Premium increases of up to 50% in flood and bushfire zones are driving Australians to drop home insurance cover, raising concerns about underinsurance and financial vulnerability.
A Brisbane homeowner's $70,000 annual premium quote highlights the growing home insurance affordability crisis driven by climate risk, flood exposure, and reinsurance costs.
Reducing home insurance before storm, cyclone or flood season can leave Australian homeowners exposed to large repair bills. Review your cover instead of cutting it blindly.
Quieter cyclone season predictions rarely translate to immediate premium reductions, as insurers price risk using long-term models, historical claims data, and reinsurance costs rather than short-term forecasts.
Rising premiums in cyclone and flood-prone areas are forcing Australian homeowners to reduce cover or go uninsured, leaving many exposed to catastrophic losses.
Australian home insurance premiums typically range from A$800 to A$2,500 annually depending on location, cover type, and sum insured.
Australian cyclone season begins 1 November 2026. Review your home and contents insurance now to ensure you're protected against storm damage, flooding, and cyclone-related losses.
Landlord insurance protects investment property owners from financial loss when tenants cause damage, default on rent, or when your property faces unexpected perils.
Get new articles?
Want notifications about new articles and tools? You can unsubscribe anytime, and we store no personal data about you.
