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Our Services

Our Services

Our service driven passion is finding you your dream home and our company ethos is driven by this statement. All of our services are fully inclusive. We make finding you a home a priority, whilst ensuring you get the very best service in the industry. Our focus areas are the provinces of Noord Holland, Utrecht, Zuid Holland and Flevoland. 

Home Purchasing Services

Home Purchasing

Buying a home in a foreign country can be daunting and we understand that! Not speaking Dutch can make the process seem even more intimidating. Having a consultant that has been through the process and has a keen understanding of the difficulties and challenges faced when buying a home in a foreign country is key. We know the Dutch housing market, with our exceptional service and dedication to our clients we have been successful in helping many expats secure their dream homes in the Netherlands.

1. Intake
Every client is unique and every client’s needs are specific to them. We offer a sit-down intake meeting to discuss each client’s specific requirements and needs to assist in finding and securing their dream home. A tailor made purchasing search plan is drawn up and used as a blueprint for your search. We are with you every step of the process from beginning to end!

2. Property Research
We search available properties within the housing market most suited to your requirements and present these to you to view.

 

3. Viewings
We will attend the viewings with you and provide on-site advice about the property, area specific information and look out for any potential property defects.

 

4. Negotiation
As your purchasing consultant we will use our extensive experience and knowledge of the market coupled with additional property research to ensure when submitting an offer on your behalf we secure the right property at the best possible price, with the most favourable terms.

5. Valuations and Technical Inspections
Through our extensive network we will arrange a valuation and technical inspection so that you know exactly what you are buying.

 

6. Oversee the legal process
From contract review and signing, to setting notary introduction, we will help oversee the entire legal process right up to the final inspection and notary appointment where you get your keys.

 

7. After Sales Support
Our commitment to our clients does not end once they receive their keys. We will help you solve any after sales issues you may have and provide you with any advice you may need.

Contact us for information on our various purchase service packages.

Home Rental Services

Home Rental Services

We know the Dutch housing market and we can assist you in finding the right rental home that suits your needs. Every client is unique and every client’s needs are specific to them. We know this to be one of the most important factors for a successful rental search.

1. Intake Meeting and Search

We offer a sit-down intake meeting to discuss each client’s specific requirements and needs to assist in finding and securing you the right rental. A tailormade rental search plan is drawn up and used as a blueprint for your search. We search available properties within the housing market most suited to you and find you the most suitable properties to view.

2. Schedule a Viewing

Based on your requirements we will send you properties to view. If you wish to view them, we will then schedule a viewing and our agent will attend the viewing with you.

 

3. Offer Submission

Once we have found you the right house, we will then submit your offer and negotiate the best deal for you with the landlord or their agent.

 

4. Rental Contract Review

We will read through the rental agreement and assist you with the signing of all the documentation.

5. Utility Setup

We will help you set up your utilities.

6. Check-In and Photos

On the first day of your rental, we will go with you to the check-in. We will check that everything in the house is in working order and take photos of the entire house. We will help you with a snag list and any other issues that arise from the check-in. Our rental service is offered at 100% of the first month’s full rent including VAT with a minimum of €1500, within the Randstadt area including Rotterdam, Den Haag, Amsterdam, Alkmaar, Hoorn, Utrecht, Leiden, Gooi region and surrounds. Contact us to discuss our rental tariffs as these can be tailored to your specific needs.

Home Selling Services

Home Selling Services

At Homes for Expats, we understand the complexities involved in selling a house, especially when navigating a foreign market. That’s why when selling your home, you need people you can trust. Being expats ourselves and having walked this path, not only for ourselves but countless times with our clients, we understand! We know the Dutch housing market and our expert team is dedicated to providing you with exceptional service, expert guidance, and unmatched local market knowledge. Trust Homes for Expats to handle the details, as we are committed to achieving the best possible outcome for selling your house in the Netherlands.

When you choose Homes for Expats to sell your house in the Netherlands, here’s what our comprehensive sales service entails:

 

Intake, Property Valuation and Pricing:
Every client is unique and every client’s needs are specific to them. Homes for Expats offer a sit-down intake meeting where we discuss each client’s specific requirements and needs to assist them in selling their home for fair value in an ever-changing market. We evaluate your home based on its location, size, condition, and recent sales in the area, and together we will decide on the best price point to market your home to attract as many potential buyers as possible. We work on a set price-point rate, so you do not get penalised by having to pay more if we sell your property for a higher value. We are with you every step of the process from beginning to end!

 

Strategic Marketing Campaigns:
We employ a targeted and results-driven marketing approach to ensure your property reaches the right audience. Through captivating property descriptions, stunning visuals, and engaging virtual tours, we showcase the unique features and highlights of your house. Our extensive network of clients and colleagues, combined with optimized online listings, social media campaigns, and targeted advertising, guarantees maximum exposure for your property. We arrange everything needed including photos, videos, measurements, floor plans, energy labels and all necessary details needed to market your property effectively.

 

Property Presentation:
We will provide guidance on how to present your property effectively, offering suggestions for staging, decluttering, and minor repairs. We also offer a fully comprehensive staging service.

 

Targeted Buyer Screening:
We understand the importance of your time and the need to connect with serious and qualified buyers. Our team will handle all inquiries and schedule viewings, carefully screening potential buyers to ensure their genuine interest and financial capability to make a purchase. We prioritize quality over quantity, ensuring your property is seen by those who are most likely to make an offer.

 

Viewings:
As part of our Homes for Expats service, we will personally accompany and guide potential buyers during property viewings, offering on-site advice and insights about your house.

 

Expert Negotiation:
Negotiating the best deal is our forte. With our skilled negotiation strategies, we work tirelessly to secure the highest possible offer for your property. Our team is well-versed in the art of negotiation, advocating for your best interests every step of the way.

 

Streamlined Documentation and Contract Support:
The paperwork and legal requirements can be overwhelming, but our team is here to guide you. We assist in preparing, reviewing, and finalizing all necessary documentation and contracts, ensuring compliance and protecting your rights as a seller.

 

Smooth Closing Coordination:
The closing process can be complex, involving multiple parties and meticulous coordination. Our experienced team handles all the logistics, working closely with notaries, buyer’s makelaars, and other professionals involved. We ensure a seamless and stress-free closing process, keeping you informed and updated at every stage.

 

Post-Sale Assistance:
Our support doesn’t end when the sale is complete. We assist with post-sale matters, including Gemeente advise, utilities assistance, and providing recommendations for reliable service providers.

 

Get in Touch:
At Homes for Expats, we pride ourselves on our deep understanding of the Dutch real estate market and our unwavering dedication to providing exceptional customer service. When you choose us as your trusted partner, you can rest assured that your house sale in the Netherlands will be treated with the utmost professionalism and care.

We are committed to delivering outstanding results and ensuring your success throughout the selling process. Our team of experts will guide you every step of the way, leveraging our expertise, market knowledge, and personalized approach to achieve the best possible outcome for you.

 

Don’t hesitate to reach out to us today and embark on your journey towards a successful house sale. We look forward to being your trusted partner, dedicated to your success.

Support & Advice

Support & Advice Service

This service is for those that may need a little help or advise and not the full rental or sales service. We are here to help and charge a hourly rate of €75.00 per hour excluding VAT.

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Get in Touch with Us

We know the Dutch housing market and we can assist you in finding the right home that suits your specific needs

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