housing shortage

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A woman walks by two homes for sale on the Javastraat in Amsterdam-Oost in July 2023.
Business
Dutch home price increases leveling off; Up 2.4% year-on-year to record €506,000: NVM
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A caregiver assisting an elderly individual with a mobility walker.
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch Cabinet pushing €420 mil. into a new style of care home for senior citizens
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A woman walks by two homes for sale on the Javastraat in Amsterdam-Oost in July 2023.
Business
Dutch housing market cools off: Fewer mortgage applications, higher  interest rates
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Construction of a new high-rise apartment building in Amsterdam-Oost.
PoliticsBusiness
Netherlands on track to build nearly 100,000 new homes in 2027, surge seen as temporary
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Homes in Amsterdam
Business
Hike taxes on multiple homeownership for more fairness in Dutch housing market: Advisors
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Student housing flats by the Amsterdam Science Park
Business
More international students facing housing issues in Netherlands, from bedbugs to fraud
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Construction site with buildings under construction in Nijmegen, 8 February 2023
Business
Government can't afford roads, railway to approved new neighborhoods with 30,000 homes
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Homes in Amsterdam
Business
Too many single family homes for too few families; Vacancy, depreciation looms: ABN Amro
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A woman walks by two homes for sale on the Javastraat in Amsterdam-Oost in July 2023.
Business
Peak in rental sell-offs over; Home prices falling in more municipalities
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Construction workers in Rotterdam
Business
Pension fund ABP pushing €350 mil. into building starter homes, student housing
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Homeless person sitting on a bench.
PoliticsBusiness
New national count to map homelessness across nearly two-thirds of Dutch municipalities
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A woman walks by two homes for sale on the Javastraat in Amsterdam-Oost in July 2023.
Business
More young adults forced to live with parents amid housing shortage
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An immigration checkpoint operated by the Marechaussee at Schiphol Airport. 13 December 2022
PoliticsBusiness
Four in ten Dutch worried about immigration and housing shortage, study shows
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Empty beds in a shelter
Health
Schools increasingly seeking aid for homeless kids
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Rooftop top-up: 44 senior dwellings built on rooftops of existing buildings in Klapwiek, Rotterdam
PoliticsBusiness
Netherlands set to spend tens of millions to stimulate housing construction
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Two couples hanging out.
CultureLifestyle
More than 50% of young Dutch adults do not want children
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For sale sign
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch cabinet plans to ease rent controls, allowing rents to rise again
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A home in Amsterdam sold by realtor Makelaarsland. 6 March 2022
Business
Amsterdam housing prices dip 5.8% since January as smaller homes skew results
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A woman walks by two homes for sale on the Javastraat in Amsterdam-Oost in July 2023.
Business
First quarter home sales closed on average at €485,000, up 2.1% since Q1 2025
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Rooftop top-up: 44 senior dwellings built on rooftops of existing buildings in Klapwiek, Rotterdam
Business
New homes through top-ups, splitting bigger buildings increasingly unattractive: ING
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Construction site with buildings under construction in Nijmegen, 8 February 2023
Business
Netherlands' increased Defense spending putting further pressure on housing construction
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Amsterdam homes over a canal
Crime
Man sentenced to community service for scamming at least 18 home seekers in Amsterdam
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Construction of a new high-rise apartment building in Amsterdam-Oost.
Business
Prices of housing construction plots increased 13.6% in 2025
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Mother with three children on the bicycle in Amsterdam
BusinessCultureLifestyle
High home prices pressuring Dutch birth rate: study