Legislation

Purchase Protection

The purchase protection ensures that homes cannot simply be bought up for rental purposes. Also called buy to let. In this way, more owner-occupied homes will remain available for people who will actually live in them as owners. In fact, there is a self-occupancy obligation when buying an existing home. The national purchase protection (Dutch: … Read more

Temporary Mortgage Credit Scheme

The Temporary Mortgage Credit Scheme (TRHK) forms the Dutch legal basis for providers to be able to provide mortgages in the Netherlands. Mortgage lenders are obliged to take into account the mortgage rules laid down in this law with regard to the financing of an owner-occupied home. Within the TRHK there is room to offer … Read more