When do you need a building inspection in Amsterdam?
Have you set your sights on an Amsterdam property and would you like to have a building inspection carried out before purchasing it? When buying a property, it's important to have a building inspection carried out. This inspection can reveal defects or future costs that you might not have discovered yourself. Our capital city boasts many beautiful houses, but many of them are also very old, so it's especially wise to have a building inspection carried out in Amsterdam. Homekeur inspectors are completely independent, have no emotional ties to the property, and inspect it objectively, professionally, and thoroughly. With a building inspection report in Amsterdam, you'll be in a strong position to negotiate the asking price. A building inspection in Amsterdam is therefore highly recommended for all home buyers!
Avoid surprises when purchasing a home in Amsterdam
Homekeur is the leading specialist in building inspections throughout the Netherlands. With a broad and growing national network of self-trained and expert inspectors, you're guaranteed a motivated approach and a thorough inspection of your property for sale. When commissioning a building inspection in Amsterdam, you won't encounter any surprises. With Homekeur, you get a fixed price with no additional costs.
Having a building inspection carried out on your property in Amsterdam may entail additional costs, but it gives you added peace of mind when purchasing your dream home and can also save you a lot of money in certain situations. Therefore, always seek assistance and advice from a professional and independent organization. An independent inspection is crucial. This ensures you always have an honest and independent building report on the property in Amsterdam, including an expert assessment of its structural condition.
The benefits of Homekeur for your building inspection
Some good reasons to choose Homekeur for an independent building inspection in Amsterdam are:
- Our inspectors do climb the ladder (up to a maximum height of 6.4 meters)
- Our inspectors will enter a crawl space (if necessary)
- We have no limitations or exclusions
- Expert, experienced and driven
- Recognized by NHG and the National Mortgage Guarantee Fund
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Frequently asked questions about a building inspection in Amsterdam
Does it matter where you live in Amsterdam?
No! Homekeur BV operates nationwide, including all of Amsterdam. Even with upcoming regulations on polluting buses, we're fully prepared. We can go anywhere!
I live on a houseboat, can that also be inspected?
Yes! We have extensive local knowledge and expertise. We regularly inspect houseboats and understand the specific considerations involved. You'll receive a detailed and clear report, so you can make a well-informed decision!
I live in a listed building, can it be inspected?
Of course! Historic buildings present unique challenges and specific risks. During our inspection, we take the time to carefully map these out and explain them in detail. This way, we ensure you get a complete and clear picture of the property's condition and specific features.
How long does it take to get a report?
We always deliver reports within 24 hours of the inspection. This allows you to respond quickly and avoid long periods of uncertainty about potential defects. This gives you immediate insight and the ability to make the right decisions quickly.
There are many foundation problems in Amsterdam, is this being taken into account?
Naturally, we'll examine the condition of the foundation. However, this isn't a foundation inspection, so if we suspect there are real problems with the foundation, we'll always recommend a follow-up inspection.
Is a building inspection mandatory in Amsterdam?
No, a building inspection is mandatory in some cases, for example, when the bank requires one or when you use the National Mortgage Guarantee (NHG). In many other cases, however, it's primarily intended to ensure you're well-prepared and avoid unexpected surprises later on. With a building inspection report in Amsterdam, you're one step ahead!
This is how a building inspection in Amsterdam works at Homekeur
Having a building inspection carried out by Homekeur in Amsterdam takes about an hour on average. We take all the time we need to thoroughly inspect your property. You'll receive the results of the inspection in a building report, which you'll receive digitally in your inbox shortly after the inspection. Homekeur operates throughout the Netherlands and has experience with all types of properties. Homekeur is also the right choice for the building inspection of a historic Amsterdam canal house. The entire canal house is inspected, both inside and out, just as it is easier to inspect a house. Whether you live in the Jordaan Oud-West, De Pijp, or Dapperbuurt neighborhoods, we're ready to assist you! Besides beautiful canal houses, Amsterdam is also rich in houseboats, and Homekeur naturally also carries out building inspections in Amsterdam for houseboats. Our inspectors are familiar with the entire city, and we can visit any location.
Make an appointment now
Would you like to schedule a building inspection in Amsterdam with Homekeur right away, or do you have questions about the cost of preparing a building inspection report? Call us during office hours (Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM) at 085 065 36 75. You can also email us at info@homekeur.nl for a complete building inspection in Amsterdam.