Expat News

How To Use Equity Or A Bridging Loan To Buy A Second Home

Mister Mortgage discusses how to use equity to finance a second home and how a bridging loan works in the Netherlands. ... Read more

Finding Your Mentor As An Expat

Trying to find a mentor can be a difficult journey. First of all, you need to understand why you want a mentor and what ... Read more

Get A Feel For Dutch Culture And Language By Reading Books

Windmills, clogs and Dutch directness; as a country, you can only be known for so many things. The culture of the Nether... Read more

How To Learn A New Language In 3 Months

Looking to learn a new language fast? Look no further! Language and Motivation uses an innovative and scientific teachin... Read more

Overbidding Like A Pro: 8 Tips To Be Successful

You finally decided you want to buy a property in The Netherlands. You’ve probably already heard about the tense state... Read more

Clarity On These Parts Of Your Business Will Make Marketing Easier

As a business owner, you know that marketing is an essential part of a successful business. So, that’s often where you... Read more

Burnout Versus Depression: Two Sides Of The Same Coin?

Articles in the press about millennials being the “burnout generation” keep multiplying, and the pandemic is not hel... Read more

How Active Listening Can Transform The Quality Of Your Communication Skills

I am a coach, so active listening is a key skill that I use every day at work. Listening without prejudice, assumptions,... Read more

Landing Your Dream Job In Rotterdam: A Guide For Expats

Rotterdam is a great city to live in. Its unique vibe and innovative job market have been attracting an increasing numbe... Read more

How To Make The Most Of Your Downtime

The coronavirus pandemic has completely changed the way we work and interact with people on a daily basis. It has create... Read more

To Be Or Not To Be Regarded As Fiscal Partner For Tax Purposes, Thats The Question?

When you move to the Netherlands with your partner, it could have tax consequences for the both of you. In this article,... Read more

[Video] Mythbusting Some Common Stereotypes About The Dutch

If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: “Oh you live in the Netherlands? Everyone there is so r... Read more

Picking The Right Course And Dutch University For You

Choosing to continue your studies and attend university is an exciting and anxious time, as there are many decisions to ... Read more

When You Part Ways But Intend To Stay In The Netherlands

Going through a divorce or breakup can be stressful. Moving on brings many challenges. Maintaining the right to live and... Read more

Schoonschip: Is Amsterdams Sustainable Floating Neighbourhood The Future?

Nestled in Amsterdam North, floating along the banks of the Johan van Hasseltkanaal, you’ll find Schoonschip, a sustai... Read more