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Thursday, December 2nd, 2021

An overview of changes for Dutch mortgages in 2022

An overview of changes for Dutch mortgages in 2022 At the start of every new year there are some changes in the rules concerning mortgages. We have summarized the main changes that impact home owners and new mortgage applications. 1. Tax rebate on mortgage interest payments and expenses   The tax rebate on mortgage interest....

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Monday, November 29th, 2021

Buying a new-build property

Buying a new-build property  The housing market in The Netherlands is very competitive. Every property that comes on the market is sold in no time with many bidders competing pushing prices up. In this article we will summarize some of the main points to consider if you might be interested in buying a new-build property. ....

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Friday, November 12th, 2021

Refinance your mortgage – explained for expats in The Netherlands

Refinance your mortgage – explained for expats in The Netherlands Mortgage interest rates in The Netherlands are currently very low. In fact they are lower than they have ever been and it is expected that they could be increasing again according to forecasts of banks such as ABN AMRO and ING. This means there could....

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Monday, September 27th, 2021

The BEST way for expats to buy a house in the Netherlands

The BEST way for expats to buy a house in the Netherlands Are you thinking about buying a house in the Netherlands? Lots of expats do at some point during their stay. With the sky-high rental prices in most of the bigger Dutch cities, who can blame them? Especially due to the incredibly low interest....

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Friday, August 20th, 2021

Deciding what interest fixed term to go for

How long should I fix the interest for? This is something clients often don’t think too much about. Yet, it is a strategic decision of what best fits your situation vs the costs. Generally, the longer the interest is fixed, the more security you get, but it comes at a price. We will explain the....

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Monday, August 2nd, 2021

Investing in Dutch real estate and buy-to-let mortgages

Investing in Dutch real estate and buy-to-let mortgages Buying a property to rent out is a very interesting opportunity right now. Savings rates are incredibly low at 0% and the real estate market In The Netherlands is booming due to the shortage in homes. If you have savings this opportunity is definitely something you can....

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