Buying a house

A separate category in our listings: Pre-Owned homes! Newly built homes in brand new condition in which their first owners stayed for just a short period of time. Pristine, future proof and most comfortable. Read more!

Buying a house in Amsterdam: few listings, many bidders. How do you get your hands on that dream house? We’ll give you a head start with 9 tips.

Even when you are staying in the Netherlands for a relatively short period of time, buying a property may be a smart thing to do for you. A big financial investment indeed, but worthwhile! We’ve listed a number of things you might want to consider:

“Knowing about the local housing market is one thing. Making it accessible to an international resident is another.” “There is no such thing as an expat”. Eric Liefveld, our expat-focused real estate agent in Heemstede, wants to make that clear before discussing how he and his team help international residents buy a home.

You’re thinking about moving, but where do you start? Buy first or sell first? What’s smartest depends on several factors and on you. Here are a few things to consider. Take a look, and then get in touch so we can find out together what works best for your situation.