Insights

Insights are our publications of our research on the residential and healthcare real estate market. Are you interested in more detailed research data? Have a look at research.capitalvalue.nl or read more on our research page.

Insights 5 May 2015

New Housing Act in the Netherlands as per 1 July 2015

In March 2015 the Dutch senate approved new legislation for housing associations in The Netherlands. The new Housing Act (Nieuwe Woningwet) will come into effect as per 1 July 2015 and defines the core...

Insights 3 Mar 2015

Increased international interest in Dutch rented homes

London, 3 March 2015 – Interest among international investors in Dutch residential investments has increased considerably. For 2015, international investors indicate that they have over EUR 3...

Insights 9 Feb 2015

Demand for affordable rented housing in the Netherlands remains high

A record volume of capital is available, the interest rate is low and, on top of this, there is significant demand from tenants for (mid-price) rented housing. Despite this, it will not be possible to...

Insights 29 Dec 2014

Foreign investors buy Dutch rented housing worth more than EUR 1.5 billion

Foreign investors have invested over EUR 1.5 billion in Dutch rented housing in 2014. So far this year, a total of approximately 14,300 rental homes were sold to foreign investors in approximately 10 ...

Insights 7 Oct 2014

Dutch government opens rental housing sector to investors

Source: PropertyEU | At EXPO REAL 2014, Dutch housing minister Stef Blok said he has made good on many of his plans announced last year for liberalising the rental market and boosting investment in the...

Insights 18 Sep 2014

Dutch homes popular with German financiers

German banks want to invest hundreds of millions of euros in Dutch rented housing, according to a Capital Value survey among 40 of Germany's largest banks. Half of the banks surveyed have indicated that...

Insights 22 Jan 2014

Americans, Germans and Brits interested in Dutch rented housing

Interest among international investors in purchasing rented housing in the Netherlands has skyrocketed, according to a study by Capital Value that was presented at the Dutch Embassy in London today....

Insights 7 Oct 2013

The Netherlands in the top 3 for investments in rented housing

International investors are discovering the Dutch housing market ? potentially billions in extra investment during the coming years. Interest among international investors in Dutch rented housing is...

Insights 25 Sep 2013

Ministry amends regulations for the sale of association-owned housing

New regulations are a breakthrough for associations wishing to sell to investors The new regulations for the sale of association-owned housing, which will come into effect on 1 October 2013, were published...

Insights 16 Sep 2013

Time to invest in Dutch real estate

Dick van Hal, CEO Bouwinvest REIM, recently gave his expert view on the opportunities offered by Dutch residential real estate on the website of Property Investor Europe. “The Dutch residential ...

Insights 10 Sep 2013

New policy breakthrough for housing associations

The Ministry of Housing in the Netherlands (Minister Stef Blok) recently presented a new set of rules to enable housing associations to sell residential property to investors. The new rules are expected...

Insights 11 Feb 2013

In 2013 approx EUR 2 billion available for residential real estate

In the coming years, housing production will reach a historic low. Compared to 2009 when approximately 80,000 homes were built, a historic low of about 35,000 homes will be produced in 2013 and 2014. ...