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Housing Minister to Relax some Rent Cap Rules to Boost Supply - DutchNews.nl
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The Cabinet wants to accommodate private landlords by relaxing the applicable rules for renting on a few key points. Minister Elanor…
The planning and construction of a home currently takes an average of ten years. According to the cabinet, that can be reduced by years.
Dutch landlords keep selling rental homes despite announced relaxations to rent law
A wave of rental home sales by private landlords in the Netherlands is showing almost no signs of slowing, even after the government announced planned relaxations to the Affordable Rental Housing Act, according to a new survey of more than 1,100 landlords.
MP Habtamu de Hoop (GroenLinks-PvdA) finds the amendment to the Rent Act by Housing Minister Elanor Boekholt-O’Sullivan “disappointing” and says he will come up with his own proposals for affordable housing. “Ordinary people are going to pay significantly more rent, while landlords profit.”
News Image dpa The Cabinet is amending rental legislation to accommodate landlords and halt the sale of rental homes in the Randstad. Minister Elanor Boekholt-O'Sullivan (Housing, D66) announced a series of measures on Monday morning that are set to take effect in 2027. The most significant change is the introduction of a price surcharge for the WOZ cap. This allows landlords to raise rents as if the WOZ maximum did not apply, while the property…
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