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21-3-2024
Affordable Rent Law: the key points summarized
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:
5-3-2024
Renting out an inherited property: the benefits
When someone passes away, and no one in your family has the intention of occupying the inherited property, renting it out can offer an ideal solution. Inheriting a property can be an emotional and complex process, but it can also present unique opportunities, particularly in the rental market. Here are some appealing benefits of renting out an inherited property:
5-3-2024
Renting out a property: Which insurances do I need?
When you decide to rent out your home, there are various insurances crucial for covering unforeseen situations and potential damages. It is important to understand these insurances to ensure adequate protection for your investment and property. In this article, we will discuss the two primary insurances to consider when renting out your home.
6-2-2024
Little support for mid-market rental plans among major parties
Hugo de Jonge's mid-market rental plans to increase the free rental sector threshold from 141 to 187 points are at risk of being rejected in the House of Representatives. The major parties, currently in the process of forming a government, are skeptical about the effectiveness of the plan.
1-2-2024
Decreased demand for rental properties in Eindhoven since Q4 2023: Impact of ASML's reduction in workforce
The end of 2023 witnessed a notable shift in the rental market of the Eindhoven region, marked by a significant decrease in demand for rental properties. Extate Housing has closely monitored this trend and seeks to provide insights into the causes behind these changes...
30-1-2024
Renting out your property in Eindhoven through a rental agency: the pros and cons
Renting out your home in Eindhoven can be a complex process: from determining the rent price and publishing the advertisement to drafting the lease agreement and handling the key assignment. A rental agent specializes in this process and can provide support. But what are the pros and cons of renting through a rental agent?
20-12-2023
Renting out a house in 2023: The impact of box 3 on private landlords
From a political perspective, the dominating image is that of slumlords who need to be stopped. This has led to increased taxes on rental properties from 2023, especially in Box III.
14-12-2023
Abolition of temporary lease contracts
On November 14, the Senate approved the bill for fixed-term lease contracts, eliminating the option to temporarily rent out accommodation without security of tenure and making indefinite lease contracts the norm again.