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On this page you will find our collection of news articles and summaries of scientific publications on the housing market. We select relevant scientific studies that provide insights into the development of the housing market and present them in a clear, accessible manner. Discover the key points from pertinent research and stay informed about the factors influencing the housing market.

News

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Reading time 5 minutes

09/04/2025

Buyers market moves because of de-renting

Due to a wave of sell-offs of rental properties, the number of home sales increased significantly in Q1 2025. Landlords are leaving the market, leading to more supply and a slight drop in prices. However, the housing market remains tight. Read how this trend is changing the home-buying market.

Reading time 4 minutes

09/04/2025

Mortgage applications up 23.4% in Q1 2025

The Dutch mortgage market saw a major spike in Q1 2025. With rates climbing from 3.8% to 4.3%, buyers are moving fast. The sale of rental properties adds even more momentum. What does this mean for your homebuying strategy?

Reading time 4 minutes

11/03/2025

Mortgage rules are changing in 2025

Mortgage rules and the housing market are changing in 2025. Discover how higher NHG limits, additional borrowing capacity, and stricter regulations impact your chances as a buyer.

Reading time 4 minutes

11/03/2025

House prices rise again in January 2025

House prices continue to rise in 2025, with an average increase of 11.5% in January compared to a year earlier. Despite government measures, the housing shortage persists. Read more about the latest developments and trends in the Dutch housing market.

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Reading time 4 minutes

12/03/2025

Sustainability in the housing market

Reading time 4 minutes

07/03/2025

Higher loans due to the abolition of the "jubelton"

Sustainability in housing is a top priority in 2025, with stricter regulations and attractive subsidies. Investing in insulation, heat pumps, and solar panels lowers energy costs and increases property value. Discover the key measures and financial benefits of sustainable living.

First-time buyers are borrowing more for their first home since the abolition of the "jubelton." Discover how this affects the mortgage market, Loan-to-Value (LTV), and which measures in 2025 can help first-time buyers purchase a home.

Research

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Reading time 4 minutes

17/02/2025

Shocking effect of gas extraction on house prices

What does seismic activity mean for property value? In areas prone to earthquakes, homebuyers may be more hesitant, leading to lower prices. Damage to houses, insurance issues, and uncertainty about future tremors all contribute to this decline.

Reading time 4 minutes

19/02/2025

Windturbines and their influence on housingprices

What is the impact of wind turbines on property values? Various studies show that nearby wind turbines can affect house prices. Factors such as noise pollution, shadow flicker, and visual impact play a role. But how significant is the effect?

Reading time 4 minutes

12/02/2025

Seasonality in the housingmarket

Are there certain seasons when house prices rise or fall?
The housing market fluctuates due to factors like holidays, weather conditions, and economic expectations. Buyers and sellers adjust their strategies accordingly.

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Reading time 4 minutes

21/02/2025

The perception of floodingrisks in the Netherands

What is the impact of flood risk on property values? Research shows that homes in flood-prone areas may be worth less than comparable properties in safer regions. But how significant is the effect?

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Reading time 4 minutes

17/02/2025

Reading time 4 minutes

17/02/2025

Amsterdam: Historical insights into housingprices

Impact of real estate agents on housing price developments

200 years of Amsterdam's real estate history reveal how economic and social factors—such as population growth, construction costs, financing innovations, and external shocks—collectively shape the evolution of housing prices.

How do real estate agents influence housing prices and sales strategies?
Discover how their financial incentives shape property sales and what strategies sellers can use to achieve a fair price.

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