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Garry, 
        Have you considered Green Tree Financial Corp in the US?   Their phone
number is 1-800-851-1367 and website is 
http://www.greentree.rotor.com.    I have no knowledge of rate
comparison, but they are one the nation's leading aircraft lenders.  
        Regards, Jim
     
gstout@us.ibm.com wrote:
> 
> Since I am about 1 week away from first flight on my tri-gear, I thought
> I'd call my friendly insurance company (AVEMCO) here in the US.  I have
> been carrying "builders" insurance with them for the past 2 years and it's
> been costing me about $400 per year.
> 
> Imagine my surprise when they quoted me a price of $3,700 per year to
> insure the plane, now that it will be flying.  This seems extremely
> expensive to me.  What are other Europa owners paying for insurance?  Can
> anyone direct me to a U.S. based insurance company who might have more
> affordable rates?  HELP!  I need insurance quickly......before my first
> flight!
> 
> Regards,
> Garry
> (813) 878-3929, TieLine 427-3929
> FAX (813) 878-7976, Internet ID Gstout@us.ibm.com
> 
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