Finance Options for Your Renovation Project

Planning a renovation, insulation upgrade, window replacement, or home improvement? Some New Zealand lenders may offer finance options for eligible projects, depending on your situation and lender criteria.

Supporting Your Renovation Journey with Confidence

Many homeowners want to improve their property while managing costs over time. Depending on the lender and project type, finance options may be available through home loan top-ups, energy-efficiency lending, or personal loans. 

 

We can help by preparing a clear quote, scope of work, and supporting documents—so you can confidently explore options with your chosen lender.

Lender Comparison Overview

A general overview of finance options from selected NZ lenders to help guide your renovation planning.

Lender / ProductPublic Offer SnapshotBest FitImportant Notes
ANZ Reno LoanUp to $50,000. 2.50% p.a. fixed for 3 years. Minimum 20% equity.General eligible renovationsOnly available as a top-up to an ANZ home loan. Limited-time offer. Not for business purposes or new dwellings.
ANZ Good Energy Home LoanUp to $80,000. 1.00% p.a. fixed for 3 years.Eligible energy-efficiency upgradesTop-up to ANZ home loan only. Eligible upgrades only.
ASB Better Homes Top UpUp to $80,000. Fixed for 3 years. Minimum 20% equity.Insulation, glazing, heating, solar, eligible upgradesExisting ASB home loan customers. Eligibility criteria and exclusions apply.
BNZ Better Future home loan top-upUp to $80,000. 1% p.a. fixed for 3 years.Eligible future-focused home upgradesPublic low-rate offer for eligible upgrades and selected transport options.
Westpac Greater ChoicesUp to $50,000 at 0% interest for 5 years.Eligible efficiency and resilience upgradesRequires Westpac Choices home lending and at least 20% equity for owner occupiers.
Kiwibank home loan top-upGeneral top-up pathway for renovations.Existing customers seeking standard home-loan top-upNo special public general renovation rate identified in reviewed source pages.
Co-operative Bank home loan top-upGeneral top-up pathway for renovations, with terms available up to 30 years.Existing customers seeking standard home-loan top-upNo special public general renovation rate identified in reviewed source pages.
MTF Home Improvement LoanUnsecured personal loan from $2,000 to $30,000.Smaller renovation or improvement jobsUseful for smaller jobs, but typically higher-cost than home-loan top-ups.

Projects That May Be Eligible for Finance

Kitchens and Bathrooms

General Renovation and Fit-out Work

Insulation Upgrades

Double Glazing or Selected Window Upgrades

Ventilation, Heat Pumps, and Moisture-Control Work

Solar and selected energy-related upgrades

Drainage, Resilience, and Other Eligible Healthy-Home Improvements

Ready to Explore Your Finance Options?

We can help you prepare the quote and supporting documents needed for your renovation finance enquiry.

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