It seems insurance companies are requiring landlords and property
managers to be much more vigilant in the way rental property is managed. The
implications are that if a rental is not managed in a manner that minimises
risks to an insurer, then they risk having their claims denied.
Here are two examples from a landlord’s insurance policy package
currently being promoted by a major insurer. The examples relate to the
Landlord’s Obligations clause, and claims for methamphetamine contamination.
