Pieter Omtzigt referred to a piece he wrote together with Danielle Jansen. In it, they asked for whom Groningen and Drenthe wanted to build tens of thousands of houses and stated that with a shrinking population, only migrants remained as new residents. https://t.co/RuXk6GWz6H #Migratie #Woningnood #Groningen (translated)
Ray asked Telegraaf how asylum seekers would pay for the housing and whether the increasingly smaller group of workers was supposed to finance it together according to the idea. He wrote that his 25-year-old daughter was working now and wanted to rent a house, but for now had no chance. #asielzoekers #huisvesting #arbeidsmarkt (translated)
GeenStijl reported that migration caused 60 percent of the housing demand according to the site and that in the coming years hundreds of thousands of homes would go to asylum seekers. https://t.co/SAYQtdVPuQ #woningmarkt #migratie #asielzoekers (translated)
A new flood wave in Nepal has destroyed several houses and bridges in the Gorkha district, while rescue services are searching for five missing people. #Nepal #Vloedgolf #Hulpdiensten (translated)
New footage from Nepal shows a devastating tidal wave that swept away 45 houses and left five people missing. #Beveiliging #OnlineVeiligheid #Cloudflare (translated)
In a new flood in Nepal, five people have gone missing, while 49 others were rescued and the authorities have carried out evacuations due to the extensive damage caused to homes and infrastructure. #Nepal #overstroming #hulpverlening (translated)
A tsunami caused by a landslide in the Budhi Gandaki Gorge has destroyed several houses in Nepal, while residents in lower-lying areas were able to evacuate in time. #Nepal #vloedgolf #aardverschuiving (translated)
The National Housing Protest at Dam Square in Amsterdam attracted about a thousand demonstrators on Saturday, a low turnout compared to the approximately 16 thousand five years ago, despite the central message that homes should be for people and not for profit. #Woonprotest #Woningcrisis #HuizenVoorMensen (translated)
"You are really favoring one group now. There may be political reasons for that, but it no longer serves an economic purpose," said Sleijpen, who also believes that the Dutch economy could handle a decline in housing prices well. #hypotheekrenteaftrek #OlafSleijpen #DNB (translated)
The president of De Nederlandsche Bank, Olaf Sleijpen, states that the mortgage tax deduction should be abolished because it creates an unfair fiscal advantage for homeowners over renters and artificially inflates house prices. #hypotheekrenteaftrek #OlafSleijpen #DNB (translated)
Housing reporter Dennis Naaktgeboren discusses the current situation in the Dutch housing market, where home buyers have more options due to an increase in supply, but there is also a decrease in interest in new-build homes, making it still attractive to buy a house in light of high rental prices. #woningmarkt #huizenkopers #nieuwbouw (translated)
In Limburg, dikes are not reinforced, but houses in Well are raised one and a half meters and placed on piles as protection against high water from the Meuse, which is a first alternative approach to prevent flooding. #Limburg #hoogwater #woningbouw (translated)
Residents in Rotterdam, together with the municipality, have developed a system to raise the groundwater level and thus prevent foundation problems in their houses, resulting in a positive assessment of their foundation for the next 25 years. #funderingproblemen #Rotterdam #bewonersinitiatief (translated)
Homebuyers are gaining more freedom of choice in the housing market due to an increase in supply, but they are hindered by the higher mortgage rates, which give them less financial room to negotiate. #woningmarkt #hypotheekrente #huizenkopers (translated)
The fixed rate for the electricity grid is disappearing, and large houses that have become more sustainable will pay hundreds of euros more starting in 2029 due to variable rates depending on the time of consumption. #Energietransitie #Stroomtarieven #Duurzaamheid (translated)
There is a significant increase in the supply of existing and new homes, but the high prices and construction costs threaten to price new construction out of the market. #Woningmarkt #Nieuwbouw #Huizenprijzen (translated)
In Apeldoorn, plans for thousands of new houses are under threat due to a lack of infrastructure, such as tunnels and roads, making investments in accessibility crucial for solving the housing shortage in the Netherlands. #woningbouw #infrastructuur #bereikbaarheid (translated)
The worst 'heat wave' in the housing market seems to be over, with more homes for sale per house hunter, a decrease in competition, and lower bidding amounts, resulting in calmer home sales and stabilizing prices. #woningmarkt #hypotheekrente #woningzoekenden (translated)
Drought worsens foundation problems in the Netherlands, threatening nearly half a million homes and the repair costs rising to tens of thousands of euros. #klimaatverandering #funderingen #droogte (translated)
Forum for Democracy wrote that electricity would no longer be taken for granted according to the party if it were up to the cabinet. To relieve the overloaded power grid, new homes would need to be built 'smartly,' which, according to FVD, would affect energy security and make housing more expensive. The party also stated that Dutch households were facing costs of tens of thousands of euros due to the energy transition and said it wanted to stop this policy. According to FVD, Milan Schenk spoke during the question hour. #Energie #Huizen #Beleid (translated)
