The Dutch economy continued to perform well in 2019, although momentum did weaken during the course of the year. Real GDP growth amounted to 1.7% in 2019, which makes the Netherlands one of the most flourishing economies in Western Europe.
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In 2019, the national government took a number of steps in the context of the National Housing Plan 2018-2021.
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Before 2050, all residential buildings will have to be made sustainable and converted to low (or even net-zero) carbon.
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The number of households in the Netherlands is expected to increase by around 10% in the period to 2040. This is equivalent to an extra 800,000 households.
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Corporates experimenting with emerging technologies and the availability of capital for PropTech will transform the real estate and residential sector in the years ahead.
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The pressure on the housing market is the most pronounced in the Randstad urban conurbation and other urbanised regions.
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Given the low interest rate environment and the yield spread offered by real estate, investors’ capital inflow into real estate markets remained strong last year.
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Bouwinvest has identified a number of opportunities and threats in the Dutch residential market that could affect the Residential Fund’s future returns and growth targets.
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The Fund has a clear focus on investing in liberalised rental homes, especially in the mid-rental segment in its core regions.
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Qualitative mismatch: right homes, right locations for specific target groups
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