Poll: Have you looked at the flood map for your property?

Despite insurers already using a new flood mapping tool to help set premiums, the jury is still out how much it could change the value of Hamiltonians’ biggest asset.

And one expert says more people knowing about floodrisk is actually helping some land sell.

Have you looked at the flood map for your property? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

Have you looked at the flood map for your property?

56.3% Yes

56.3% Complete
43.8% No

43.8% Complete

16 votes

More messages from your neighbours

4 days ago

Poll: Are you a Te Huia fan?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

All three Hamilton MPs appear to be united behind the retention of the Te Huia passenger rail service between Hamilton and Auckland, as well as potentially expanding it to Tauranga.

But whether Hamilton East’s Ryan Hamilton, Hamilton West’s Tama Potaka and soon-to-be Labour list MP Georgie Dansey have the combined power to shunt transport minister Chris Bishop and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon onto their line of thinking remains to be seen.

Are you a Te Huia fan? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

Are you a Te Huia fan?

80% Yes

80% Complete
20% No

20% Complete

35 votes

Local Highlight

1 day ago

One size fits all rates cap model ‘unworkable’, says Waipā DC

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Waipā District Council says the government’s “one size fits all” proposal to cap rate rises could disproportionately harm fast-growing councils such as Waipā.

On Wednesday, Strategic Planning and Policy committee members debated the council’s submission on the proposed rates cap model.