Housing

How to get a Dutch mortgage as a Brit, freelancer, and more

Divorced? A freelancer? British? Not everyone has 10 years of payslips behind them. Here’s how you can...

Get your utilities in order with Partner Pete and DutchReview (in 5 minutes or less!)

Just moved to the Netherlands and need to get the lights on? All the info from regular...

A tale of survival: living in a tiny apartment in Amsterdam

Allow me to tell the tale of how I managed to move from a 130 acre rural...

Dutch rents jump by the highest increase in 6 years

The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has announced that 2020 has seen the sharpest rent increase since...

Students protest against high rent

Grab the paint and picket signs. Today marks the beginning of protests against increasingly high rent for...

Housing crisis: permits granted for 15,000 new homes

The housing and construction sector has seen a small victory in 2020 as 15,000 permits for housing...

Buying a house in the Netherlands during coronavirus

We’ve lived through uncertain times these past few months, so you might be wondering whether you should...

WEST507: a modern new home in an old vintage part of Rotterdam

As an international and young professional, there's nothing as important as having a cozy place to live...