We take you through what Landlord Insurance is and why your rental property should be…
How to spend less time managing landlord insurance
By Sarah Barton, Terri Scheer Distribution Channel Manager
Property management professionals – we’re hearing you loud and clear. The industry is busier than ever before and, despite a cooling property market, demand for rental properties is not slowing down.
As Australia’s leading landlord insurance specialist, Terri Scheer is working with thousands of property managers and real estate agents every week to help them meet the insurance needs for more than 250,000 landlords across the country.
From placing and renewing cover to submitting claims for losses on behalf of property owners, landlord insurance management is a key part of your business operations and service that ensures your clients are protected should the worst-case scenario happen.
That’s why we’re committed to creating simplified processes and making it quicker and easier for property managers to manage common tasks related to landlord insurance.
Now available exclusively to appointed distributors who are authorised to deal in insurance, the Terri Scheer Connect online portal is a central point for placing cover, retrieving quotes and checking insurance status and policy details.
Terri Scheer Connect is the future of how we connect with real estate agents and offers key benefits, including:
- Distributors can quote and place cover for both the Landlord Preferred and Scheer Short Stay policies
- Retrieve existing quotes within 30 days
- Search for properties managed by your agency that are insured with Terri Scheer
- Check the payment status and policy details
- Print Certificate of Insurance and Certificate of Currency
- 5% discount off the first year’s premium if you place cover through the portal.+
We know property managers are searching for efficiencies to help you meet your obligations, minimise time spent on administration and continue providing exceptional customer service.
Terri Scheer Connect is offered in addition to our existing online claim tool, which means you can now perform the bulk of your routine insurance tasks online, at your own pace and at a time that suits you.
As always, our friendly service team is here to help you navigate our online tools, place cover and provide advice on submitting complete claims.
Why do my landlords need landlord insurance?
It’s simple – landlord insurance helps your clients to protect their rental property and income.
Terri Scheer is trusted by more than 250,000 landlords across Australia, and more than 15,000 property management offices offer our cover as part of their all-inclusive service, making Terri Scheer the most referred landlord insurance specialist in the country.
Not sure if you’re authorised to refer or distribute landlord insurance to your clients? Click here to learn more
To get started with Terri Scheer Connect or become a distributor, please contact us via email: customerservice@terrischeer.com.au
Disclaimer:
Insurance issued by AAI Limited ABN 48 005 297 807 AFSL 230859 trading as Terri Scheer. Read the Product Disclosure Statement before buying this insurance and consider whether it is right for you. Contact Terri Scheer on 1800 804 016 or visit our website at www.terrischeer.com.au for a copy. The Target Market Determination is also available.
+Discounts don’t apply to taxes and charges. If you are eligible for more than one discount, we usually apply discounts in a predetermined order.
The information is intended to be of a general nature only. Subject to any rights you may have under any law, we do not accept any legal responsibility for any loss or damage, including loss of business or profits or any other indirect loss, incurred as a result of reliance upon it – please make your own enquiries. This article has been prepared without taking into account your particular objectives, financial situation or needs, so you should consider whether it is appropriate for you before acting on it.
