Category Archives: Buying

Traditionally, you needed a permanent employment contract to obtain a mortgage. When you apply for a mortgage, the bank wants to be certain that you can repay the loan. In addition, it carries out checks to see if your long-term earnings will be sufficient to pay the mortgage. However, increased flexibility in the labor market […]

With more than 75.000 residents, Hoofddorp is literally the main village of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, which has a total of around 150,000 residents. Hoofddorp is a relatively new place that has grown very fast in the last 50 years. In 1970 it only had 9.000 inhabitants. Today it is an island of activity in […]

If you are thinking of buying a house in Uithoorn, then you are probably looking for peace and space, but still within the Randstad. In which neighborhood or district can you best settle? In Uithoorn you can go in different directions, lying on the Groene Hart or rather in the city center, history-rich neighborhoods and […]

Amstelveen is a pleasant place to live and it is a good city to buy a house for a multitude of reasons. There are pleasant neighborhoods with good schools, a nice city center, and it is of course close to Schiphol. Enough reasons to consider Amstelveen for your permanent residence. Buying a house in Amstelveen […]

Are you thinking about buying a house in the Netherlands? Buying a Dutch house as an expat might seem challenging to you. It can be a complicated and stressful process, that probably differs from what you’re used to at home. And even worse: the housing market is very competitive right now and the housing shortage is […]