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News & Research

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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21/01/2026

Housing market: Q4 2025 quarterly update

The housing market remained active in the final quarter of 2025, but price growth slowed as supply increased. Urban areas saw slightly more room for buyers, while conditions elsewhere remained tight and regional differences widened.

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27/10/2025

Report housing market Q3:

Overbidding stays as norm

In Q3 2025, 71% of homes were sold above the asking price, but buyers are offering less and calculating more carefully. The housing market remains competitive, only the game has gotten smarter.

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13/01/2026

An unusual outlook for the housing market in 2026

An unusual outlook for the Dutch housing market in 2026: high home sales, continued price growth, and a market that remains tight despite additional supply and increased activity.

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09/10/2025

Prices rising more slowly, the market remains tight

New data suggests house price growth in the Netherlands is slowing. But appearances can be deceiving — demand remains strong while supply stays limited. What’s really happening in the housing market?

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06/12/2025

Mortgage market strengthens in November 2025

The mortgage market showed clear momentum in November 2025: mortgage applications increased by 12%, home values rose slightly and shifting interest-rate expectations created additional activity and noticeable spikes across the market.

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11/09/2025

Quarterly report Rabobank:

this is what stands out

Rabobank expects more home sales and higher prices in 2025. Extra supply from investors gives buyers short-term options, but shortages and lagging construction keep the market tight.

Research

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12/11/2025

Slow housing construction keeps prices high

New research shows that the Dutch housing market is stalling due to slow construction. In 2024, only 82,000 homes were added, far below what is needed to reduce the shortage. As long as building remains sluggish, prices will stay high.

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16/07/2025

Tourist rentals undermine housing security

This study examines the effect of Airbnb pressure on residential stability in Amsterdam and Barcelona (2017–2019). The research shows that short-term rentals contribute internationally to the displacement of long-term residents.

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26/09/2025

Machine learning predicts house prices

New research shows that machine learning predicts housing values more accurately than traditional models. Location and neighborhood are crucial factors. These insights help make property valuations more reliable and future-proof.

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27/06/2025

A hybrid model for property valuation

This study demonstrates how traditional hedonic models for property valuation can be enhanced with machine learning and explainable AI (SHAP). The combined approach delivers price estimates that are, on average, 15% more accurate.

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15/08/2025

Asking price, time pressure and bidding processes

Analysis by Koster and Rouwendal: how time pressure influences asking prices and bidding processes, and what this means for your offer in the Dutch housing market. Based on extensive Dutch transaction data.

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13/05/2025

Credit conditions and housing prices

This article examines the extent to which credit conditions, such as mortgage rates and borrowing limits, influence housing prices in the Netherlands. Bayesian models show that these factors are strong predictors of price developments.

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