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Housing in the Netherlands: Renting, Buying & Everything in Between

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Buying a House in the Netherlands: A Guide for Expats

Thinking of buying a house in the Netherlands? This guide covers mortgages, notary costs, and tips for expats entering the Dutch housing market.
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Housing Rentals in the Netherlands: A Guide for Expats

Explore the different types of rental housing in the Netherlands, including temporary and permanent contracts, deposit rules, and what to expect.
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What Is a Hypotheek and Hypotheekrente?

Learn what a hypotheek (mortgage) is in the Netherlands, how hypotheekrente (interest) works, and what expats should know before buying a home.

Tax-Deductible Mortgage Costs in the Netherlands

Find out which mortgage-related fees and costs are tax-deductible in the Netherlands, and how this benefits homeowners during annual tax filings.

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