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Available to Rent in Amsterdam an 8m2 partition of a room. Only 600 euros a month.

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Just when I thought I'd seen all the terrible things that the Amsterdam room rental market has to offer! Then this comes along. It's a sign of how bad things are for room rentals when what is basically a partition of a living room is offered as a room to rent. For 600 euros a month. Beam me up Scotty, because I must be living in a science fiction movie. House milker of the … [Read more...] about Available to Rent in Amsterdam an 8m2 partition of a room. Only 600 euros a month.

Woman Rents 7m2 Room In Amsterdam Without Windows

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Woman Rents Room in Amsterdam Without Windows The crazy rental market in Amsterdam, which we kut expats are blamed for leads to situations like the one below. Of course, no Dutch property owners can be held responsible for ripping off renters. Nee! It's always the fault of the renter. Too good to be true? A woman called Samira saw an ad on Facebook for a room that was available … [Read more...] about Woman Rents 7m2 Room In Amsterdam Without Windows

8m2 Room to Rent in Amsterdam

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8m2 Room to rent in Amsterdam, not for the claustrophobic The Dutch aren't exactly well known for their sense of humour, but some of the best laughs to be had anywhere in the world are on Dutch property rental sites. Today, someone drew my attention to a wonderful deal. For 100 euros a month, there's a fabulous 8m2 room to rent in Amsterdam. Apart from being rather cosy, it … [Read more...] about 8m2 Room to Rent in Amsterdam

Amsterdam Landlord Forbids Tenants From Having Children

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Amsterdam landlord to tenants: If you get pregnant, rot op! An Amsterdam landlord has made what some might consider being an unreasonable request to their tenants. They have to sign a contract stating that they won't get pregnant. Sadly, this is not me being sarcastic nor is this satire, this has actually happened recently in Amsterdam. Which brings me to the subject of today's … [Read more...] about Amsterdam Landlord Forbids Tenants From Having Children

Millionaire Makelaar

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Millionaire Makelaar The current housing market in Amsterdam is great for property owners but a huge challenge for people looking to find affordable rental places to live. Of course, there are people who blame expats for this, but the reality is that it's a jungle out there and as with any jungle, it also has predators. Foute Boel The SBS6 TV show Foute Boel recently reported … [Read more...] about Millionaire Makelaar

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