Insights

Insights are our publications of our research on the residential and healthcare real estate market. Are you interested in more detailed research data? Have a look at research.capitalvalue.nl or read more on our research page.

Insights 21 Aug 2023

Number of building permits in 2023 perhaps not to exceed 55,000

The number of building permits for new-build homes issued in the first six months of 2023 stands at 27,900 (source: Statistics Netherlands). This represents a decline of 16.9% compared to the first six...

Insights 6 Jul 2023

Residential transaction volume falls by 61 percent to EUR 1.5 billion

The transaction volume in the Dutch residential investment market amounted to ?1.51 billion in the first six months of 2023. This represents a drop of 61% compared to the first six months of 2022. Of ...

Insights 21 Mar 2023

New RETT proposal puts construction of another 3,500 rental homes in 2023 at risk

In 2023, the construction of another 3,500 rental houses is at risk due to the recently announced plan to impose 10.4% transfer tax on the sale of real estate through a share transaction. The proposed...

Insights 10 Mar 2023

Municipal regulations mid-rental segment clash with national legislation

A survey by Capital Value among Dutch municipalities shows that 27% of all Dutch municipalities have drawn up local regulations with regard to the mid-priced rental segment for new construction projects...

Insights 13 Feb 2023

Dutch housing shortage increases to 400,000 homes

The housing shortage will grow to more than 325,000 homes in 2023, which amounts to 4% of the housing stock and is an increase compared to 2022 (279,000). This is revealed by the annual Primos forecast...

Insights 22 Dec 2022

7.7 billion euros invested in Dutch residential market in 2022

The Dutch residential investment market's total transaction volume will amount to approximately ?7.7 billion in 2022. This constitutes a growth of 6.5% compared to 2021, when the transaction volume...

Insights 9 Dec 2022

New Dutch regulations for mid-priced rental homes and WWS

Minister De Jonge's letter to Parliament regarding the envisaged regulation of the mid-priced rental segment and the modernisation of the housing evaluation system was published on 9 December. According...

Insights 9 Nov 2022

Transaction volume Dutch residential investment market 1.5 billion euros in Q3 2022

The transaction volume on the Dutch residential investment market totaled 5.55 billion euros in the first three quarters of 2022. This is 32% higher than in 2021, when the transaction volume amounted ...

Insights 22 Sep 2022

Prinsjesdag 2022 (Budget Day): What are the Dutch government’s plans for 2023?

This week, Minister of Finance Kaag presented the Miljoenennota (Annual Budget) for 2023 ? titled 'Investeren in nu en later' (roughly, 'investing in today and tomorrow'). This year's Miljoenennota...

Insights 18 Jul 2022

Strong first six months for residential investment market in 2022

The transaction volume in the Dutch residential investment market saw a strong first six months this year. The volume of the transactions in existing and new rental homes increased to ?3.45 billion in...

Insights 23 Jun 2022

18 percent decrease in number of building permits in first four months of 2022

The downward trend in the number of building permits continues. The number of building permits issued for homes in the Netherlands amounted to 22,000 in the first four months of 2022. That is 18% less...

Insights 8 Jun 2022

Reducing VAT to 9 per cent could prevent collapse in construction of affordable rental homes in the Netherlands

The housing shortage in the Netherlands will grow explosively in the coming years as a result of the lapse in building output, the expected reduction in building permits issued in 2022, and the continued...