Rent Guarantee
When rent stops, the bills don’t
Help protect your landlords’ rental income and give them specialist support if a tenancy goes wrong.
The risk your landlords are carrying
- 85% of landlords are concerned about the possibility of rental arrears*.
- 45% have experienced rental arrears at some point**.
Since the Renters’ Rights Act came into force, landlords can face greater financial uncertainty when a tenancy goes wrong. Rent Guarantee helps estate agents offer practical protection to landlords.
One service. Three practical jobs.
Protect rental income
✅ Rent continues following claim acceptance until vacant possession, subject to policy terms.
Cover the legal process
✅ Legal services help manage possession and associated costs where a breach of tenancy takes place.
Take pressure off
✅ Specialist support and mediation help manage the process when things go wrong.
Take pressure off
✅ Protects landlord rental income and agency management fee income.
✅ Protects the landlord’s rental income.
Cover at a glance***
£100,000
Total indemnity per insured incident.
£8,000 pcm
Maximum monthly rent covered.
Until vacant possession
Rent payments can continue without a fixed month cap
100% / 75% / 50%
Up to three post-possession rent payments where tenant damage prevents re-letting.
Mediation included
Professional mediation forms part of the support available
* Rightmove Landlord Survey, March 2025 (963 landlords), unpublished findings.
**Rightmove Lettings in Focus Survey, August 2025 (963 landlords).
*** Terms and conditions apply. Subject to eligibility criteria. Always check the policy wording for full benefits and exclusions. Total payment for each insured incident is capped at £100,000. Satisfactory references must be obtained prior to any rent increase of more than 10% of the existing rent (rent increases are subject to statutory market rates). Claims notified between 31-60 days after first missed rent will incur an excess of 1 month’s rent, claims notified more than 60 days after first missed rent will not be eligible. Rent payments may be paid for an indefinite number of months until vacant possession is obtained, except where the tenant provides a valid defence to the eviction in which case payments are capped at 12 months. Monthly rent may be paid post-possession (if the property can’t be relet due to tenant damage) at 100% for month one, 75% for month two, and 50% for month three. Policies are administered by Legal Protection Group Ltd and underwritten by Financial & Legal Insurance Company Ltd.
Rightmove Group Limited (RMG), Firm Reference No. 491645, is an Appointed Representative of Rightmove Landlord and Tenant Services Limited (RLTS), which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, Firm Reference No. 522050, and Rightmove Financial Services Limited (RMFS), which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, Firm Reference No. 805415. This can be checked on the FCA register at www.fca.org.uk/register. The following companies are registered in England and Wales at 2 Caldecotte Lake Business Park, Caldecotte Lake Drive, Caldecotte, Milton Keynes, MK7 8LE: Rightmove PLC No.06426485; Rightmove Group Limited No.03997679; Rightmove Landlord and Tenant Services Limited No.07064255; and Rightmove Financial Services Limited No.11211259. Rightmove Landlord and Tenant Services Limited and Rightmove Financial Services Limited are subsidiaries of Rightmove Group Limited. The trading address of Rightmove Landlord and Tenant Services Limited is: Suites 12 and 13, Part Ground Floor, Neon, Q10 Quorum Business Park, Benton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8BU. VAT Registration Number 100838839.