by Floris van Kuijeren | 22 Apr 2026 | Uncategorized, Various
The trigger When I get worked up about something, excited about it or angry about it, I have a fine outlet: I write a blog about it or make a vlog about it. But today is different. Today feels personal.A blow to me, but more importantly to us. On our new (amazing)...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 16 Mar 2026 | Appraisals
When you buy a home or apply for a mortgage, you almost always need an appraisal report. On the Internet, you come across huge price differences: from a few hundred euros to well over €800 or more. This raises a logical question: what is the difference between a cheap...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 22 Feb 2026 | legal, Purchase realtor, Rent out
It all seems so nice. You see a property with part of it rented out. That could be a rented attic, a rented room, a rented parking space or maybe even a rented storage/garage box. Then you’ll have a nice extra penny each month right away. Right? Or not! No!...
by Floris van Kuijeren | 17 Feb 2026 | Costs, Purchase realtor
Leasehold is something that, as a buying agent myself, I prefer to keep my hands off. Except when the ground rent has been bought off in perpetuity. In that case it is in fact the same as full ownership. Leasehold and full ownership are often sold for the same price....
by Floris van Kuijeren | 4 Feb 2026 | legal, Uncategorized, What to arrange when sold
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...
