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The benefits of professional property management

2-10-2024

The benefits of professional property management

Managing real estate can be a complex and time-consuming task. Whether you own a single property or a large portfolio, managing tenants, maintenance, and finances requires precision, time, and expertise. This is where professional property management comes in. At Extate Housing, we offer a complete rental and property management service, so you don’t have to worry about the daily operational tasks of your property. In this blog, we discuss the key benefits of professional property management.

Temporary rental contracts: What options are still available?

21-8-2024

Temporary rental contracts: What options are still available?

Since July 1, 2024, the Indefinite Rental Contracts Act has been in effect, making fixed-term rental contracts legally prohibited in the Netherlands. This represents a significant change in the landscape for both landlords and tenants. However, there are still some options available for renting out properties on a temporary basis…

Supreme Court on Box 3: Investors Need to Pay Less Tax

7-6-2024

Supreme Court on Box 3: Investors Need to Pay Less Tax

Supreme Court Ruling on Box 3: Investors Only Need to Pay Tax on Actual Returns

The Supreme Court has decided that investors only need to pay tax on their actual returns. This means that if you were taxed based on an estimated return that is higher than your actual return, you will pay less tax.

Rent out home with diplomatic clause

29-5-2024

Rent out home with diplomatic clause

Are you moving abroad and considering temporarily renting out your home with a diplomatic clause?

Many landlords choose to rent out their property temporarily when they move abroad for work, study, or an extended holiday. In such cases, renting out your home can be a smart way to cover your mortgage costs and avoid leaving the property unoccupied. By opting for a temporary rental, you as the landlord retain the right to reclaim the property upon your return and move back in.

But what exactly does this process involve if you want to rent out your home temporarily? In this article, we’ll go over a few key points to consider to ensure everything goes smoothly.

Affordable Rent Act unlikely to take effect on July 1st

29-5-2024

Affordable Rent Act unlikely to take effect on July 1st

It is uncertain whether the controversial Affordable Rent Act can come into effect on July 1. The Senate does not want to be pressured or rushed by outgoing minister De Jonge (Interior), who has asked the Senate to expedite the review of the law.

What does a rental agency cost?

4-4-2024

What does a rental agency cost?

Renting out your property through a rental agent can save you a lot of time and effort. Many tasks are taken off your hands, such as taking professional photos, drafting and publishing the listing on popular rental platforms, organizing viewings, screening potential tenants, drawing up the rental agreement, and handling the key handover. In other words, you are almost completely relieved of all responsibilities. Naturally, this service comes at a cost. However, the fee charged by a rental agent depends on several factors, including the type of property—such as an apartment. In this article, we explain what a rental agent costs, which factors influence the price, and what to pay attention to when selecting the right rental agent.

Affordable Rent Law: the key points summarized

21-3-2024

Affordable Rent Law: the key points summarized

The Housing Valuation System (WWS) is on the verge of undergoing significant changes, with direct implications for landlords in the Netherlands. The new legislation, known as the Affordable Rent Act, is part of a broader legislative proposal and includes an amendment to the Dutch Civil Code. This law sets out the maximum allowable rent for rental properties, including social housing, mid-segment rentals, and the private rental sector. Vragen aan ChatGPT

Renting out an inherited property: the benefits

5-3-2024

Renting out an inherited property: the benefits

When someone passes away, and no one in your family has the intention of occupying the inherited property, renting it out can offer an ideal solution. Inheriting a property can be an emotional and complex process, but it can also present unique opportunities, particularly in the rental market. Here are some appealing benefits of renting out an inherited property:

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