Blogs
Welcome to the Huisje Boompje Beleggen blog, your go-to resource for navigating the world of mortgages, investments, and financial planning in the Netherlands. We're here to provide clear, actionable advice tailored to your unique situation. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, we've got something for you.
How box 3 tax rules impact your investments
A clear explanation of how the new Dutch Box 3 tax rules work and what they mean for your savings and investments. Learn how the shift to taxing real returns may affect both small and larger investors.
Green mortgages in the Netherlands
A simple introduction to how green mortgages work in the Netherlands, and how sustainable home upgrades can help you borrow more, lower your energy bills, and increase your home’s value. Learn which improvements count, how subsidies help, and why banks reward energy-efficient living.
More occupied homes due to the sale of rentals
A quick look at why more rental homes are being sold in the Netherlands and how this creates new opportunities and risks for young first-time buyers. Learn what to watch out for, from maintenance to energy labels, and how these changes affect your mortgage options.
Common investing mistakes by beginners
A brief overview of the most common investing mistakes beginners make in the Netherlands, from bad timing and taking too much risk to misunderstanding the Dutch system and how to avoid them so you can invest with confidence.
How SFDR helps you avoid greenwashing
A quick guide to how the EU’s SFDR rules help you avoid greenwashing and choose truly sustainable investment funds. Learn the difference between Article 6, 8, and 9 funds so you can invest with confidence and clarity.
