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Expats—foreign professionals temporarily working and living in the Netherlands—are often ideal tenants. With a high demand for highly skilled technical talent in the Brainport region, large, internationally focused companies increasingly turn to expats to fill crucial roles. Extate Housing connects property owners to this tenant segment, supported by our extensive network with multinationals like ASML and Philips.

Managing real estate can be a complex and time-consuming task. Whether you own a single property or a large portfolio, managing tenants, maintenance, and finances requires precision, time, and expertise. This is where professional property management comes in. At Extate Housing, we offer a complete rental and property management service, so you don’t have to worry about the daily operational tasks of your property. In this blog, we discuss the key benefits of professional property management.

Since July 1, 2024, the Indefinite Rental Contracts Act has been in effect, making fixed-term rental contracts legally prohibited in the Netherlands. This represents a significant change in the landscape for both landlords and tenants. However, there are still some options available for renting out properties on a temporary basis…

Supreme Court Ruling on Box 3: Investors Only Need to Pay Tax on Actual Returns

The Supreme Court has decided that investors only need to pay tax on their actual returns. This means that if you were taxed based on an estimated return that is higher than your actual return, you will pay less tax.

Planning to go abroad and considering renting out your home temporarily?

More and more homeowners decide to go abroad temporarily for work, study, or adventure. In such cases, renting out your home can be a smart way to cover your mortgage costs and avoid leaving your house empty. But what should you consider when you want to rent out your home temporarily? In this article, we discuss some important points to help you navigate this process smoothly.

It is uncertain whether the controversial Affordable Rent Act can come into effect on July 1. The Senate does not want to be pressured or rushed by outgoing minister De Jonge (Interior), who has asked the Senate to expedite the review of the law.

Renting out your property through a rental agent saves you a lot of time and effort. You hand over a lot of tasks, such as taking photos, creating and placing the advertisement on various online platforms, arranging viewings, drafting the rental agreement, and facilitating the key handover; You are almost entirely relieved of these responsibilities. Of course, there are costs involved. But what does a rental agent actually cost?

The Points System (WWS) is on the verge of undergoing significant changes, with direct implications for landlords in the Netherlands. The Affordable Rent Bill is now awaiting approval from the Senate and, upon approval, is likely to come into effect as early as July 1, 2024. An accurate calculation of the maximum rent price will be essential under the new scoring system. Here are the key points landlords need to consider: