Temporary Rental Contracts Legislation Update: Will the Plan Survive the Senate Vote Today?

Temporary Rental Contracts Legislation Update: Will the Plan Survive the Senate Vote Today?

14 Nov 2023 at 05:01 It seemed like a race: temporary rental contracts on the housing market would largely disappear. But after approval in the House of Representatives, the plan may still die in the Senate today. This is because BBB no longer supports the plan, while the CDA also has doubts. Both parties voted … Read more

Decline in Office Building Transformations for Homes: A Look at the Latest Statistics

Decline in Office Building Transformations for Homes: A Look at the Latest Statistics

ANvacant office building NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 10:39 The number of homes created by converting office buildings has decreased again. Last year, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics more than 3,000 homes by transforming office buildings, which is 30 percent less than in 2021. Office buildings that are attractive for transformation into homes have largely already … Read more

A Look at Housing Prices in Norway: Increasing Prices and a Surplus of Unsold Homes in Oslo

A Look at Housing Prices in Norway: Increasing Prices and a Surplus of Unsold Homes in Oslo

THE SQUARE IN OSLO (Nettavisen): So far in 2023, housing prices are up 2.6 percent. The average price for a home in Norway is 4.3 million. This is shown by completely new figures presented by Eiendom Norge on Friday morning. Eiendom Norge experienced a decline of 1.9 per cent from August to September. This was … Read more

Alternative Strategies for Investing in Real Estate: Beyond Traditional Homeownership

Alternative Strategies for Investing in Real Estate: Beyond Traditional Homeownership

Bloomberg — Mortgage rates are high. Prices continue to increase. Besides, there is nothing to buy. In the opinion of many, It is a triad of frustrations that has deprived them of purchasing a house, which has long been a key avenue for building wealth in the U.S. However, despite this difficult housing market, there … Read more

Changes in Mortgage Standards for Singles and Students: What to Expect in 2024

Changes in Mortgage Standards for Singles and Students: What to Expect in 2024

By our economics editors Nov 1, 2023 at 3:03 PM Update: 15 minutes ago Singles can get a higher mortgage next year than now, reports outgoing Minister Hugo de Jonge (Housing). Singles who earn more than 28,000 euros per year are allowed to borrow 16,000 euros more. People with student debt will also soon be … Read more

Can I Get a Loan to Purchase a Quadplex with No Income?

Can I Get a Loan to Purchase a Quadplex with No Income?

First of all, I’m a complete beginner, I know almost nothing and I expect to be made fun of. Here’s my question: I currently live with my girlfriend. I was looking for houses and found a very nice quadplex that was just renovated. I run two businesses, but I personally have no source of income. … Read more

House Prices Fall for Eighth Month in a Row, but Decline is Decreasing: September 2022 Report

House Prices Fall for Eighth Month in a Row, but Decline is Decreasing: September 2022 Report

House prices fell for the eighth month in a row in September compared to a year earlier. Owner-occupied homes were on average 3.5 percent cheaper than in September 2022. But the decline is becoming smaller. House prices have been rising on a monthly basis since June, according to the latest figures from statistics agency CBS. … Read more

Low Uptake of Subsidy Scheme for Rental Property Sustainability and Maintenance

Low Uptake of Subsidy Scheme for Rental Property Sustainability and Maintenance

NOSingle glass in a neglected frame NOS News•today, 6:00 PM•Adjusted today, 6:28 PM To date, private landlords have hardly made use of an important subsidy to make rental properties more sustainable. To date, approximately 3 million euros of the available 152 million euros have been requested, which is approximately 2 percent. This concerns the so-called … Read more