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Congratulations on your new home!Buying a home is one of life a biggest milestones. After weeks or even months of searching, planning, and paperwork, the moment is finally here: your mortgage is finalized, you have signed the deed at the notary office, and the keys to your new home are in your hands.

A full service package! You can ask me anything you want about electrons, quarks or quantum entanglement, but if I have to arrange my own mortgage I get bogged down in rules, interest and the small print. I'd much rather have the whole process taken care of by someone I can trust. 

The interest rate has risen. As an expat, what can you do to minimise your monthly expenditure? Certainly not decide to fix your mortgage for thirty years. There are smart ways of keeping monthly expenditure low and still buy the house of your dreams.

The number of foreign employees working and living as expat in the Netherlands is slowly, but continuously, growing. Vaes Finance also notices this because of the number of mortgage loan applications from expats who ask for financial advice.

We, as Dutch Mortgage Specialists, answer this question for expats several times a day. Our mortgage brokers are all specialists, professionals and know everything they need to know regarding the mortgage lenders in the Netherlands.

'British households are paying three times more for their energy in the course of one year', is what one can read in the news. The high energy costs explain the run of expats to houses in new housing estates in the Netherlands.

Mortgage conditions applying to you, as an expat, are not standard and differ per mortgage lender – making it hard for expats to find a mortgage that fits their situation without sound advice.