What if you can’t sell your house?
After years of increasing frenzy in the housing market, we are now seeing this trend stagnate. Where properties ...
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Category: Renting
New plan for wealth tax in box 1
At the moment, (the return on) real estate is taxed in box 3 (assets). A transitional scheme applies up to and ...
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How often can a rental agreement be extended?
There is sometimes confusion about how often a rental agreement can be extended. Legally, there is no maximum ...
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From 1 July this year: the Good Landlord Act
In a tight housing market there are unfortunately landlords who bend the rules somewhat and are unconcerned about ...
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Municipal levies; who pays what?
The assessment notices for municipal levies and water board charges drop onto the doormat once a year. We’re often ...
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When is a tenancy agreement binding?
You’re surely only bound by a tenancy agreement once you’ve signed it? Or are you? We regularly come across tenants ...
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Does the regulation of mid-segment rentals spell the end of the deregulated sector?
The sad reality is that we can only let ‘our’ residential properties to one house hunter at a time. One of the ...
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Capping rent increases
The Dutch government has set out its latest idea for creating more affordable rented housing.
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Prior screening of tenants prevents problems later
Renting out residential properties can be advantageous but it is not without risk. A tenant can neglect or damage a ...
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Fire safety and carbon monoxide risks too often underestimated
Safety in the home is very important. Prevention should be given the highest priority, both landlords and tenants ...
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