By Connie Moser

Completely revised and updated, this is the second edition of the comprehensive guide to finding and financing a house in the Netherlands.
Developed as an essential guide to help steer the English-speaking expatriate through the maze of legislation and pitfalls, Housing in Holland 2.0 provides clear-cut advice on complex issues such as: * Where to begin * Private landlords * Housing Associations * Housing permits * Levies and taxes * Mortgages and insurance * Inspection and evaluation * Defects and responsibilities * WOZ appraisals * Nieuwbouw and Rijksmonumenten An encyclopedia of housing rules and regulations, this book demystifies the jargon, legislation, expectations, and the rights and obligations of both parties when engaged in renting or buying. Each section in the book concludes with a handy reference guide, which provides telephone numbers, addresses and web sites of useful organisations that can help the reader through all stages of the renting and buying process.