affordable housing

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Homes in Amsterdam
Politics
Housing still the main issue in Amsterdam's final debate before city council elections
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Homes in Amsterdam
Business
Amsterdam-area residents spending large portions of income on housing costs
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Jimmy Dijk
Politics
SP leader criticizes GroenLinks-PvdA leader's plans to negotiate with minority cabinet
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Amsterdam homes over a canal
Business
Dutch rental market tightens as affordable homes disappear, average rent hits €1,838
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A woman appears stressed as she sits in front of her laptop while speaking on the phone.
BusinessCultureLifestyle
Half of young Dutch adults fear they won’t find a rental home as competition intensifies
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Construction of a new high-rise apartment building in Amsterdam-Oost.
Business
Noord-Holland sees sharp rise in home construction, but targets still out of reach
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Construction workers in Rotterdam
Business
Buyers increasingly looking outside their region in search for affordable homes
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Two neighbors who live in the same house but separate apartments.
PoliticsBusiness
Regulations stand in the way of dividing homes into several apartments
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a colorful group of apartment buildings on the edge of Annie M.G. Schmidt park in Lansingerland, 29 August 2020
Business
Larger single family homes slowly disappearing from Dutch housing stock
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Housing construction in Urk, March 2020
Business
Netherlands needs to build 1.2 million homes by 2040, including 700,000 affordable ones
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Utrecht at night
Business
Netherlands has enough empty buildings to house all residents of Utrecht
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Housing construction in Urk, March 2020
Business
Nearly 31,600 homes built in Netherlands in first half of 2025; Lowest number since 2018
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A woman walks by two homes for sale on the Javastraat in Amsterdam-Oost in July 2023.
Business
Single-income households can only afford 2 percent of homes in Dutch housing market
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Houses
Business
Rabobank commits €1 billion to rental housing in Brainport to tackle national shortage
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Aerial view of Zwolle from Peperbus tower in the center of the city
Business
Dutch home prices up 10.2% since April 2024, averaging €472,000
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Home keys
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch government to pay municipalities €7,000 per affordable home starting 2026
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Terraced row homes along the Maas in Rotterdam
Business
Rotterdam loosening measures to speed up housing construction projects
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A protest
BusinessCultureLifestyle
Hundreds protest in Utrecht, demand action on housing crisis and lower rents
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Apartment building on Paulus Potterstraat in The Hague where several apartments were listed for sale in April 2025
Business
Multiple cheap homes under €140K up for sale in The Hague
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Houses in the suburban area in the Netherlands in 2015
Business
Dutch affordable housing policy fails to boost overall affordability, new study finds
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Housing corporations in the Netherlands invested a record 10.5 billion euro in 2023 on maintenance, sustainability upgrades, and housing improvements
Business
Plans for expensive rental homes in Rotterdam are scrapped for more affordable housing
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For sale sign in Amsterdam, 23 June 2022
Business
First time buyers more active on Dutch housing market as landlords eye an exit
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For sale sign
Business
Half of over-55s would move into smaller accessible homes but housing shortage remains
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A "not for sale" sticker in protest of high rents spotted in Amsterdam Oost, 4 July 2022
Business
Dutch rental prices will rise significantly in 2025, with mid-market to jump 7.7%