Renting

Renting in Amsterdam on a flexible contract: what expats need to know in 2026

Renting in the Netherlands as an expat has never been more legally protected. Yet somehow, it still...

Housing & rental scams in the Netherlands: the ultimate red flag guide

Finding housing in the Netherlands can be ridiculously hard — and there's a minefield of scams to...

Rental deposits in the Netherlands: how to get your cash back

Getting your rental deposit back in the Netherlands should be pretty straightforward. But alas, landlords are not...

7 things to consider when renting out your house in the Netherlands

Are you thinking of renting out your house in the Netherlands? There's a lot to consider, but...

How to survive a ‘hospiteeravond’: expectations, tips, and tricks

Are you a student looking to rent a room in the Netherlands? Then chances are that you’ll...

10 creative solutions to the Dutch student housing crisis that makes us say “Why didn’t we think of that?”

Boring student rooms — no more! From repurposed churches to matchmaking, the Dutch are rethinking student housing...

11 things that will surprise you about renting in the Netherlands

There are plenty of things that will surprise you about the Netherlands — what the frick are...

The student housing nightmare: a tale of discrimination, fraud, and protest

Moving to a new country is often something to be celebrated. However, for new international students arriving...