How to Buy a Home in the Netherlands | WEBINAR | August 24, 2023 | Expat Housing Network

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I find the calculation renting v. buying that is given quite optimistic. I pay €1,477 a month for a two-bedroom furnished appartment in one of the most sought-after areas of the Hague. The gross mortgage payment would be considerably more at roughly € 2,000 per month.

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⏰ Timestamps ⏰ 00:00​​​ Welcome & Introductions 2:26 About Expat Housing Network 4:35 About Mister Mortgage 9:22 Good to Know: National Mortgage Guarantee 14:23​ Good to Know: Transfer Tax 16:55​​ Renting vs Buying 26:31 Market Drivers 29:39 The Current Market 31:47​ What will you need in savings? (Purchasing Costs & Tax Deductions) 35:30 3 Tips to Win in the Current Housing Market 48:26 The Home Buying Timeline 53:14 FAQ 01:12:44 Open Q&A