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Note if you are selling a home and your partner has died (at some point)
Today I experienced it again with a client. Her husband had died a long time ago. Madam had just sold the house and the purchase agreement had been signed. However, very often things go horribly wrong here. The moment your partner is (co-)owner of a house and you are...
Golden tip for succeeding in the housing market
What probably comes across as very irritating, but which I'll just blurt out anyway: I don't have much of a problem buying homes for clients. It's my job as a buying agent, of course, but apart from that, I think I've really cracked the code after all these years. And...
How long does it take to get feedback on my bid?
Ah, exciting: you've bid on a property. But how long does it take to get a response from the selling broker? It depends on the situation. Registration or not? First, we need to know how you bid. Did you submit your bid together with several buyers because there was a...
What is the difference between full ownership and perpetual leasehold?
When you buy a property in the Netherlands, you may have to deal with different forms of ownership. The most well-known is full ownership, but especially in cities like Amsterdam, perpetual ground lease is also common. Although the differences seem small on paper,...
Is an apartment right fully owned? A frequently asked question about ground lease
When you appraise or buy a property in a city like Amsterdam, you quickly come across the concept of leasehold. This often raises the question, "Is the apartment right fully owned?" At first glance, this seems logical. After all, you buy a property, you have a...
The differences in Amsterdam ground lease provisions simply explained
🏡 All about ground lease in Amsterdam: from past to present Many people in Amsterdam live on land owned by the municipality. That land is not sold, but issued on a long lease. This means that you 'rent' the land for a long period, while you still own the house on it....
New neighborhood new risks: check your insurance
A new home in a different neighborhood can be an exciting but also fresh start in your life. After all, this brings with it many novelties. Think new neighbors, a new job or a new tennis club, for example. However, a new...
How safe is Online Bidding and Online Bidding systems for home seekers really?
In this earlier article (from May 2022) of ours, you already read that Online Bidding Systems and the Online Bidding Procedure is actually false security. For example, with the NVM's online bidding system with closing date+time, the selling broker can simply see the...
Why are there no rulings from the Real Estate Disciplinary Committee on unfair bidding practices?
There is much to do about unfair bidding practices by real estate agents. On the website of Dispute Committee, anyone can read the rulings of the Disciplinary Committee for Real Estate Professionals regarding, among other things, wrongdoing by brokers. These are then...
The solution to the shortage of rental housing in the Netherlands
In this earlier article you already read why the Affordable Rent Act is not working. But also in our article "The Deadly Injection of the Rental Market," we already neatly outlined that.In this article, I dish out a few ideas for solutions to solve the huge housing...
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Note if you are selling a home and your partner has died (at some point)
Today I experienced it again with a client. Her husband had died a long time ago. Madam had just sold the house and the purchase agreement had been signed. However, very often things go horribly wrong here. The moment your partner is (co-)owner of a house and you are...
Golden tip for succeeding in the housing market
What probably comes across as very irritating, but which I'll just blurt out anyway: I don't have much of a problem buying homes for clients. It's my job as a buying agent, of course, but apart from that, I think I've really cracked the code after all these years. And...
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