New or renovated house vs DIY house

A new house vs DIY house What do you prefer? Where do you see yourself living the next few years? Do you know I prefer a DIY house before a renovated house or a newly built house? Here is the reason: I like a building where you can feel and see that there has been a...

Documentation about your house

Paperwork Many of us don’t like paperwork. But we get enthusiastic about it, why? Because you can learn so much by reading it well. I once visited a friend of mine who had a leakage, and the documentation of their house helped to see what was the problem behind...

Estate agents in Eindhoven with English website

Several types of estate agents A real estate agent or broker is called “makelaar” in Dutch. Read on for a list with real estate agents in Eindhoven. There are two kinds of brokers. “Aankoopmakelaar”, which will help you to buy a house, and a...

Purchasing a house in the Netherlands

I have a hobby which I didn’t know I had. It’s called “Funda”. And it works like this. First you go to the website Funda, and then you select which houses you want to see. Do you want to see every house above €2.000.000,00, no problem! And the...

Opportunities on the house market for expats

Have you seen it already? The housing market is cooling down. Finally, after years when house prices sometimes rose more than 20% a year. In the autumn months of 2022 the prices were almost 6% less than the first part of 2022. And, the interest rates for mortgages are...