Buy-to-let market share in the Netherlands 2017, by city
This statistic shows the market share of buy-to-let (BTL) property sales in the four biggest cities of the Netherlands, namely Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague and Utrecht, in 2017. Buy-to-let is a British term referring to private investors who purchase property (excluding holiday homes) so they can rent it out. In essence, it's a type of investment from the landlord.
The source states that since 2015 the buy-to-let market accelerated in the Netherlands with the number of buy-to-let mortgages reaching 25,500 in 2017. Interest is mostly focusing on the four big cities, with Rotterdam the stand-out buy-to-let city with a market share of approximately 22 percent. In the second quarter of 2018, Rotterdam had a rent of approximately 15.85 euros per square meter. This was less than the national average of approximately 15.82 euros per square meters. Amsterdam, however, was more expensive.
The source states that since 2015 the buy-to-let market accelerated in the Netherlands with the number of buy-to-let mortgages reaching 25,500 in 2017. Interest is mostly focusing on the four big cities, with Rotterdam the stand-out buy-to-let city with a market share of approximately 22 percent. In the second quarter of 2018, Rotterdam had a rent of approximately 15.85 euros per square meter. This was less than the national average of approximately 15.82 euros per square meters. Amsterdam, however, was more expensive.
