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Real Estate in Scheveningen, The Netherlands

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Apr 02, 2023

Summary: Expats and retirees talk about real estate in Scheveningen, Netherlands? How do you find a home in Scheveningen? Should you buy or rent? What is the cost of housing?

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How do I find a place to live in Scheveningen?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"Finding a place to live in Scheveningen, involves several steps. First, you need to determine your budget and the type of accommodation you're looking for. This could range from a small apartment to a larger family home. Next, you should start your search online. Websites like Funda.nl, Pararius.nl, and Expatica.com provide listings for rental properties in the Netherlands, including Scheveningen. These websites allow you to filter your search based on your preferences such as location, price range, size, and type of property. You can also consider hiring a real estate agent who specializes in the Scheveningen area. They can help you navigate the local market, arrange viewings, and negotiate contracts. However, keep in mind that this service usually comes with a fee. Another option is to join local community groups or forums online. Websites like Facebook and Meetup often have groups for expats or new residents in specific areas. These can be a great resource for finding available rentals, getting advice, and learning about the local area. Once you've found a potential place, make sure to visit it in person before making any commitments. Check the condition of the property, the amenities, and the surrounding area. It's also a good idea to meet the landlord or property manager if possible. Finally, once you've found a place you like, you'll need to sign a rental agreement. Make sure to read this carefully and understand all the terms before signing. If you're not fluent in Dutch, you might want to get a translation or ask for help from a Dutch-speaking friend or a legal professional. Remember, finding a place to live can take time, so start your search well in advance of your move," said one person in Scheveningen.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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