Sharon Fox Slater
AUTHOR • No. of articles: 65
Sharon Fox-Slater is the Managing Director of EBM RentCover, which protects more than 150,000 rental properties across Australia. She commenced a role with EBM back in 1993 and was part of the core team that helped launch one of Australia’s first landlord insurance policies into the market. She was also the first woman in Australia to complete the Advanced Diploma in Insurance Broking, and is well equipped to educate property investors and property professionals about the value of aligning with a specialist landlord insurance provider.
Roasting old chestnuts: Why renters need contents insurance
How many times have you heard these old chestnuts: “My landlord has insurance, that will cover my stuff” and “I don’t...
PMX • 15 August 2017 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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5 (not so) common sense ways to prevent a fire disaster this winter
Every winter thousands of homes across the country are damaged or destroyed by fire and, worse still, many people lose...
PMX • 24 July 2017 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Is your rental winter-proof?
As your landlords offer up their rentals for the winter, are they prepared with the right insurance?
PMX • 6 July 2017 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Cyclone Debbie – a lesson in why landlords need specialist cover
As Cyclone Debbie wreaked havoc across Queensland and northern NSW in March, it left in its wake a wind, flood and...
PMX • 29 June 2017 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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‘It’ll never happen’: famous last words for the underinsured
Underinsurance is rife among property owners, including landlords, and tenants, with eight in 10 home owners and...
SALES • 11 May 2017 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Could you be managing a drug lab?
Australia’s burgeoning illicit drug epidemic means clandestine drug laboratories (clan labs) are a growing concern for...
PMX • 10 March 2017 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Insurance pitfalls of the share economy
As a property manager, you are no stranger to the accommodation share economy, with Airbnb, Stayz, HomeAway and...
INDUSTRY • 14 February 2017 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Pet damage cover the answer to landlord woes?
Pets – Aussies love them. The RSPCA estimates that 63 per cent of households have a furry, feathered or scaly family...
PMX • 8 February 2017 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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Help your tenants avoid Christmas disasters
No one wants to be the Grinch who stole the Christmas spirit, but a gentle reminder to tenants about festive season...
PMX • 6 December 2016 • By Sharon Fox-Slater
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