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rental housing shortage

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Brick homes in Utrecht in September 2020
PoliticsBusiness
Think tank: Cut tax breaks, raise rents for higher-income social homes to ease shortage
12 February 2026 - 12:50
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Construction workers in Rotterdam
PoliticsBusiness
GroenLinks-PvdA proposes turning airports into housing
14 August 2025 - 12:50
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For sale sign in Amsterdam, 23 June 2022
Business
Housing shortage in Netherlands to reach 453,000 by 2027, experts warn
22 April 2025 - 07:00
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Older people cycling through blooming purple heath at Dutch Veluwe
Politics
Majority of Dutch people want government to focus more on domestic issues, survey finds
30 December 2024 - 10:20
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Mona Keijzer
PoliticsBusiness
Minister defends 4.5 percent rent increase amid tenant advocacy pushback
22 November 2024 - 14:30
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Looking north from the Dapperbuurt in Amsterdam towards towards the Oostenburg, the Oostelijk Havengebied and Java-Eiland. 3 February 2024
PoliticsBusiness
Amsterdam hits housing snag: Construction falls short of target
13 February 2024 - 18:40
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An apartment block in Rotterdam in September 2015
PoliticsBusiness
Social housing tenants squeezed by rent increases tied to pay raises
4 May 2023 - 08:30
Business
Rent in Dutch private sector keep increasing
18 November 2016 - 14:25

Latest stories

  • 270 children abducted to or from the Nehterlands last year; Increase of over 25%
  • Fewer Dutch homeowners challenge property tax valuations
  • Public transport strike from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.: No trains, buses, trams, metros running
  • Heat stress rising in workplaces, experts urge immediate preparation
  • Incoming Heineken chief receives 25 million euro share package

Top stories

  • 270 children abducted to or from the Nehterlands last year; Increase of over 25%
  • Public transport strike from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.: No trains, buses, trams, metros running
  • Life sentence sought for Dutch-Rwandan man over massacre of 3,000 Tutsi in 1994 genocide
  • Dutch official joins EU talks with Taliban on return of rejected asylum seekers
  • NS cancelling trains on key routes this week due to heat; Passengers will need water

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