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What does a house really cost, what should you bid and how do you stay a step ahead of other buyers? Our buying agents share what they see on the Dutch housing market every day.
How Roofmatch can help you buy a house in the Netherlands
Buying a home in the Netherlands usually means spending hours on Funda, struggling to find anything in your budget. When you do find somewhere, it’s…
Why AI is changing the way you buy a house in the Netherlands
Buying a house in the Netherlands (or anywhere!) used to be a fairly straightforward, if still stressful, process. You could book a property viewing…
What happens after you win your property bid in the Netherlands?
Winning a bid on a house in the Netherlands feels amazing. Often, you’ll have gone through months of constantly checking Funda, going to viewings and…
4 mistakes first-time buyers in the Netherlands make (and how to avoid them)
Buying your first home is exciting. You have saved your deposit, perhaps after years of sacrifice. You are looking at listings and calculating what you…
The hidden costs of buying a house in the Netherlands
When you buy a house in the Netherlands (especially if you’re a first-time buyer), you’ll probably be focused mainly on the purchase price. Of course…
How to stop guessing what to bid on a house in the Netherlands
Deciding on what bid you will make is the most important, and most stressful, part of buying a house in the Netherlands. In some countries, the asking…
Why asking prices in the Netherlands aren’t real
The most confusing part of buying a house in the Netherlands is the way asking prices don’t match up with reality. In theory, it should be simple. A…
Why are some buyers always a step ahead?
Buying a house in the Netherlands is stressful. Viewings are the primary point of friction. If you rely on public Funda listings, you are operating at a…
How to determine your budget for buying a house in the Netherlands
Thinking about buying a house in the Netherlands? Then there is one thing you need to get right before you open Funda: your budget. You likely have a…
Why you miss out on house viewings in the Netherlands
If you’re trying to buy a house in the Netherlands, perhaps this sounds familiar… You see a place on Funda that you love. Since you have notifications set…