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We track the market and the research behind it. So you see not only what is changing, but what it could mean for your next bid.
Latest publication · NewsDNB wants to reduce tax benefits for homebuyers. What does that mean for you?
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News
Recent figures and developments, translated into the decisions homebuyers face.
Bidding above asking in Q2 2026: on the rise again
Supply gave buyers more room, yet 71% of homes still sold above the asking price.
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What does a scarcity indicator of 2.6 mean?
An abstract figure that reveals how much competition you may face for a home.
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The listing date tells you more than you think
Time on the market offers a valuable clue about the competition around your bid.
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Housing market: Q4 2025 quarterly update
More supply gives buyers slightly more room while regional differences become more important.
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Research
Relevant studies on housing values and bidding behaviour, without the academic detour.
Expats find a home faster than Dutch buyers
Viisi research shows how search times and bidding behaviour differ.
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Machine learning predicts house prices more accurately
New models make the influence of location and neighbourhood clearer.
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Slow housing construction keeps prices high
IMF research shows why limited construction keeps the Dutch market structurally tight.
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Asking price, time pressure and bidding processes
Dutch transaction data shows how pricing strategy and selling speed interact.
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