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Insurers Scrutinise Flood-Prone Areas
Insurers are taking a closer look at flood-prone areas of New Zealand, as the country suffers an increase in erratic weather patterns.
Monday, January 26th 2004, 7:07PM
by The Landlord
The Insurance Council is urging property owners to be more weather-conscious, after rain and high winds caused surface flooding and minor property damage in the lower North Island yesterday.
Chief executive Chris Ryan says owners must be better prepared for unseasonable downpours that may cause flooding, and take precautions such as making sure routine maintenance is carried out on roof guttering and stormwater drains. He says that in the future, failure to keep property in good order could be taken into account when flood-damage claims are lodged.
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Flt |
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2yr |
3yr |
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| AIA - Back My Build |
3.34 |
- |
- |
- |
| AIA - Go Home Loans |
5.89 |
4.65 |
5.25 |
5.49 |
| ANZ |
5.79 |
5.39 |
6.09 |
6.29 |
| ANZ Blueprint to Build |
7.39 |
- |
- |
- |
| ANZ Good Energy |
- |
- |
- |
1.00 |
| ANZ Special |
- |
4.79 |
5.49 |
5.69 |
| ASB Bank |
5.79 |
4.65 |
5.25 |
5.49 |
| ASB Better Homes Top Up |
- |
- |
- |
1.00 |
| Avanti Finance - Near Prime |
6.35 |
- |
- |
- |
| Avanti Finance - Specialised |
7.45 |
- |
- |
- |
| Basecorp Finance |
6.35 |
- |
- |
- |
| Lender |
Flt |
1yr |
2yr |
3yr |
|---|
| BNZ - Mortgage One |
5.94 |
- |
- |
- |
| BNZ - Rapid Repay |
5.94 |
- |
- |
- |
| BNZ - Std |
5.84 |
4.65 |
5.19 |
5.39 |
| BNZ - TotalMoney |
5.94 |
- |
- |
- |
| CFML 321 Loans |
3.95 |
- |
- |
- |
| CFML Home Loans |
6.05 |
- |
- |
- |
| CFML Prime Loans |
6.25 |
- |
- |
- |
| CFML Standard Loans |
6.95 |
- |
- |
- |
| China Construction Bank |
6.44 |
4.85 |
4.95 |
4.95 |
| China Construction Bank Special |
6.44 |
5.85 |
5.95 |
5.95 |
| Co-operative Bank - First Home Special |
- |
4.55 |
- |
- |
| Lender |
Flt |
1yr |
2yr |
3yr |
|---|
| Co-operative Bank - Owner Occ |
4.99 |
4.65 |
5.29 |
5.49 |
| Co-operative Bank - Standard |
4.99 |
5.15 |
5.79 |
5.99 |
| Credit Union Auckland |
7.70 |
- |
- |
- |
| First Credit Union Special |
- |
5.09 |
5.49 |
- |
| First Credit Union Standard |
6.49 |
5.69 |
6.09 |
- |
| Heartland Bank - Online |
5.80 |
5.89 |
- |
- |
| Heartland Bank - Reverse Mortgage |
7.99 |
- |
- |
- |
| Heretaunga Building Society |
6.50 |
5.50 |
5.65 |
- |
| ICBC |
5.39 |
4.49 |
4.99 |
5.25 |
| Kainga Ora |
5.79 |
4.59 |
4.95 |
5.19 |
| Kainga Ora - First Home Buyer Special |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Lender |
Flt |
1yr |
2yr |
3yr |
|---|
| Kiwibank |
5.75 |
5.65 |
6.19 |
6.35 |
| Kiwibank - Offset |
5.75 |
- |
- |
- |
| Kiwibank Special |
5.75 |
4.75 |
5.29 |
5.55 |
| Liberty |
6.65 |
6.55 |
6.22 |
6.20 |
| Nelson Building Society |
6.49 |
4.69 |
5.09 |
- |
| Pepper Money Near Prime |
6.55 |
- |
- |
- |
| Pepper Money Prime |
5.99 |
- |
- |
- |
| Pepper Money Specialist |
8.00 |
- |
- |
- |
| SBS Bank |
5.84 |
5.29 |
5.79 |
5.99 |
| SBS Bank Special |
- |
4.69 |
5.19 |
5.39 |
| SBS Construction lending for FHB |
3.74 |
- |
- |
- |
| Lender |
Flt |
1yr |
2yr |
3yr |
|---|
| SBS FirstHome Combo |
3.29 |
4.19 |
- |
- |
| SBS FirstHome Combo |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| SBS Unwind reverse equity |
7.99 |
- |
- |
- |
| TSB Bank |
6.59 |
5.49 |
6.05 |
6.29 |
| TSB Special |
5.79 |
4.69 |
5.25 |
5.49 |
| Unity First Home Buyer special |
- |
4.09 |
- |
- |
| Unity Special |
5.79 |
4.80 |
5.29 |
- |
| Unity Standard |
5.79 |
5.60 |
6.09 |
- |
| Wairarapa Building Society |
6.15 |
4.95 |
5.45 |
- |
| Westpac |
5.89 |
5.39 |
5.79 |
6.09 |
| Westpac Choices Everyday |
5.99 |
- |
- |
- |
| Lender |
Flt |
1yr |
2yr |
3yr |
|---|
| Westpac Offset |
5.89 |
- |
- |
- |
| Westpac Special |
- |
4.79 |
5.19 |
5.49 |
| Median |
5.94 |
4.80 |
5.45 |
5.49 |
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