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Advice for and by future homeowners

Navigating the fast-paced world of home buying can be overwhelming, especially with properties flying off the market at breakneck speed. To help you make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes, we've gathered essential tips from seasoned homeowners on everything from thorough inspections and mortgage advice to insurance intricacies and neighborly connections—guidance that could be invaluable on your journey to finding the perfect home.

Buying a house isn't something you do every day. In this day and age, when available houses are selling like hotcakes, it's wise to make a quick decision. Unfortunately, this is also necessary, otherwise the house will already be bought by someone else. However, it's wise to take your time researching things after making an offer. A building inspection can give you a lot of insight into the technical condition.

But owning a house also comes with other concerns and considerations. We asked some of our customers for their tips for future homeowners. We're happy to share these tips with you in this article.

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04 June 2026
7 signs of foundation problems during a viewing
Are you buying a home? Then naturally, you don't want to overlook any hidden defects. Foundation problems are among the most costly defects a home can have, with repair costs that can run into tens of thousands of euros. Fortunately, signs indicating foundation damage or subsidence are often visible during a viewing. In this article, we discuss seven important features to look out for before making an offer.
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02 June 2026
Foundation problems in homes: risks, repair costs, and investigation
Foundation problems are a growing issue in the Netherlands. Due to soil subsidence, drought, and fluctuating groundwater levels, an increasing number of homes are experiencing subsidence and foundation damage. For homeowners and prospective buyers, this can have significant financial consequences. But which homes are most at risk? What does foundation repair cost? And how can you recognize or investigate foundation problems before purchasing? In this article, you will read everything you need to know about foundation problems in the Netherlands.
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09 April 2026
New valuation report includes a foundation assessment
As of April 1, 2026, the new Residential Property Valuation Report model applies in the Netherlands, in which foundation assessment plays a much larger role. This has direct consequences for buyers, sellers, and appraisers. Homekeur conducts foundation risk assessments in accordance with the new legislation.