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Ten Tips if you are an Expat looking for a home

Are you looking for a real estate agent for Expats?

Relocating to a new country comes with big decisions, and finding the right home is one of the most important ones. If you’re an expat looking for a trusted real estate agent, we offer tailored support to make your property journey smooth and stress-free, whether you’re buying, selling, or renting. Our experienced team guides you through every step, from navigating the local market to handling practical matters, so you can settle in with confidence and truly feel at home.

What the Supreme Court ruling on the Box 3 Recovery Act means for investors

The just-announced Supreme Court ruling that draws a line under the controversial Box 3 Recovery Act has significant implications for investors in the Netherlands. The ruling turns the tax and investment world upside down and raises many questions about the future taxation of investments. At Engel & Völkers, we understand how important it is for investors to stay abreast of such developments.Background on the Box 3 Recovery Act

Selling Your Home? How to Ensure a Flawless Sale in 5 Steps

Selling your home is one of the most important financial decisions of your life. Whether you are moving to a new city, looking for more space, or downsizing, proper guidance can make the difference between a quick, successful sale and a long, stressful process. At Engel & Völkers Netherlands, we are happy to help you prepare your home optimally and attract the right buyer. Discover below the five key steps to a flawless home sale.

Expert appraisals: Your key to a successful transaction

Expert Appraisals: Your Key to a Successful TransactionAt Engel & Völkers Kennemerland, we understand that the value of your home is not just a number, but a crucial part of important financial decisions. When buying a home, revising your mortgage or needing an appraisal for inheritance purposes, our expert NVM appraisers are ready to guide you through the entire process.

What will change about the transfer tax?

Transfer tax is a tax levied in the Netherlands when purchasing real estate, such as residential or commercial properties.

Are you looking for a real estate agent for Expats?

Relocating to a new country comes with big decisions, and finding the right home is one of the most important ones. If you’re an expat looking for a trusted real estate agent, we offer tailored support to make your property journey smooth and stress-free, whether you’re buying, selling, or renting. Our experienced team guides you through every step, from navigating the local market to handling practical matters, so you can settle in with confidence and truly feel at home.

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Buy a house in Amsterdam with Engel & Völkers

Living in Kennemerland

Are you looking for a dream home in the Kennemerland region? The towns of Heemstede, Haarlem, Bennebroek, Bloemendaal, Overveen, Aerdenhout, Bentveld and Zandvoort are all part of the South Kennemerland region. This region has a lot to offer: forests, beach and dunes are within easy reach and Amsterdam is just a half-hour drive away.

Zandvoort

Who doesn't want to live near the coast and the beach? Zandvoort is a seaside town in the province of Noord-Holland and the beaches of both Zandvoort and Bloemendaal are easy to reach from all Kennemerland municipalities. Along the wide sandy beaches, you will find lots of trendy beach bars and clubs. Zandvoort is also where in May 2020, after 35 years, Formula 1 races will be held again. What else has Zandvoort to offer its residents and visitors? 

Heemstede

Heemstede is one of the Kennemerland municipalities and an attractive location for a broad target group. This village in the province of Noord-Holland consists of several residential areas with enchanting houses from the 1930s and villas. The village has excellent primary schools, various sports facilities, and a sociable centre brimming with shops and restaurants. In 2013, the main shopping street was elected as the best shopping street in the Netherlands! When it comes to recreational options, Heemstede has plenty to offer. The Groenendaal forest with its playground and petting zoo is a real hotspot for families with children. A short cycling trip brings you to the centre of Haarlem and to the beach.