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Landlord insurance

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Why choose landlord insurance through us?

Insurance you can rely on is worth its weight in gold.
And when it’s arranged by Australia’s Most Trusted Bank^, you can be confident it’s insurance worth having.

Three types of cover ALL with flood automatically included

Whether you choose Buildings & Contents cover, Buildings cover, or Contents cover, you’re protected against damage resulting from flood.

Accidental cover options

We offer a variety of cover options to protect against accidental damage and accidental breakage.

Emergency repairs, no hassle

Our local insurance professionals can organise emergency repairs for your property if you can't get there yourself for whatever reason.

Protection for most property types

Whether you've bought a house, townhouse, unit, flat, terrace house or even a unit in a retirement village, we can cover you.

Get a quick quote today

Choose your cover type

Choose when you want your cover to start

Note: this must be within 90 days of today's date.

Compare our landlord insurance options

Read the Landlord Insurance PDS for a full breakdown.

Buildings & Contents

Our most popular policy covers your building and contents for peace of mind.

  • Residential building protection
  • Garages and sheds
  • Fences and gates
  • Built in swimming pools and spas
  • Infrastructure: supply of electricity, gas, water, internet and phone
  • Carpets
  • Curtains and internal blinds
  • Furniture
  • White goods
  • Non in-built swimming pools and spas

Buildings cover

Covers the property itself as well as pools, spas, garages, sheds, awnings, fences and decks.

  • Residential building protection
  • Garages and sheds
  • Fences and gates
  • Built in swimming pools and spas
  • Infrastructure: supply of electricity, gas, water, internet and phone
  • Carpets
  • Curtains and internal blinds
  • Furniture
  • White goods
  • Non in-built swimming pools and spas

Contents cover

Cover for a wide range of items - from furniture to jewellery, to TVs and laptops. It even covers your carpet and curtains.

  • Residential building protection
  • Garages and sheds
  • Fences and gates
  • Built in swimming pools and spas
  • Infrastructure: supply of electricity, gas, water, internet and phone
  • Carpets
  • Curtains and internal blinds
  • Furniture
  • White goods
  • Non in-built swimming pools and spas

Easy to deal with, ready to help.

Get a quick quote online or if you prefer, speak to our dedicated insurance team over the phone today. Call 1300 557 155 between 8am–8pm (AEST/AEDT) weekdays. The team are insurance specialists who can support you directly and make sure you’ve got the level of cover you need.

FAQS

Here are your answers to the most frequently asked questions about landlord insurance.

We will cover the following events:

  • Fire or explosion
  • Landslide or subsidence
  • Impact by a vehicle
  • Water damage
  • Vandalism
  • Storm, flood, rainwater or wind
  • Theft or attempted theft
  • Debris removal or demolition

Conditions apply. For a full list of what is and is not covered please read the landlord insurance PDS.

You may be covered for damage caused by tenants. Conditions apply, so read the PDS for full details.

Yes, you can add loss of rent protection to your policy. Additional premiums apply. If your building becomes uninhabitable due to damage, we will cover any loss of rent for up to 12 months. The most we will pay is up to the sum insured, as listed on your schedule.

You can also select to be covered for up to $5,000 for rent default and theft by tenant if your tenant leaves your rental property before the end of the tenancy period without giving you notice, or if your tenant stops paying rent owed to you.

Yes, the policy is still valid even when the property is not tenanted for up to 60 days. If it will exceed this, please notify us.

You can lodge a claim by calling 13 24 80. You’ll be allocated a claims specialist who will support you throughout the claim. You’ll need to tell us about the incident and provide the necessary documentation, after which your claim will be promptly assessed.

Things you should know

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