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  • Housing
    March 13, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau

    Students and rental contracts: what exactly does the minister want?

    Greater certainty for tenants. That was the aim of the Indefinite Rental Contracts Act…

    Housing
    March 13, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Housing
    September 7, 2023
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
    • Tim Ficheroux
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    Room shortage shrinks, Dutch students live on their own less and less often

    For the first time in years, the room shortage is shrinking. But that is only temporary,…

    Housing
    September 7, 2023
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
    • Tim Ficheroux
  • Housing
    August 24, 2023
    • Elmer Smaling
    • Feba Sukmana

    Students are struggling on the housing market, and the shortage is getting worse

    The pressure on the Rotterdam student housing market has only intensified in recent…

    Housing
    August 24, 2023
    • Elmer Smaling
    • Feba Sukmana
  • Housing
    February 6, 2023
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau

    Waiting times for student housing getting longer

    The housing shortage is making itself felt. Students are spending a longer time on the…

    Housing
    February 6, 2023
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Housing
    August 25, 2022
    • Elmer Smaling
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    Scams, prejudices and racism during the search for rooms by international students

    For some - mainly international - students, finding a room in Rotterdam is a real…

    Housing
    August 25, 2022
    • Elmer Smaling
  • Video
    November 3, 2021
    • Adinda Khairunnisa
    • Charlotte Schenk

    Campus Talk: Still struggling to find housing. ‘The housing market is very demoralising’

    Many students have spent months looking for housing, yet some still haven’t found…

    Video
    November 3, 2021
    • Adinda Khairunnisa
    • Charlotte Schenk
  • The PhD Defence
    April 23, 2021
    • Tara Lewis
    Promotie G.J. (Gijs) Custers 0421-008 – Levien Willemse

    ‘When I claim that the middle class is growing, some people feel I am part of the Rotterdam campaign’

    The middle class in Rotterdam is growing. This is partly the result of municipal policy,…

    The PhD Defence
    April 23, 2021
    • Tara Lewis
  • Housing
    October 3, 2019
    • Elmer Smaling
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    As tenant you have more rights than you think

    Together with two experts in rental contracts, EM looked at five contracts of…

    Housing
    October 3, 2019
    • Elmer Smaling
  • Housing
    September 16, 2019
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
    Bouwput xior studentenwoningen campus foto Boris Berg 3

    Rotterdam rooms average 515 euros per month

    Only in Amsterdam are rooms even more expensive than here. Prices have risen 12 percent…

    Housing
    September 16, 2019
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Housing
    August 29, 2019
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
    Bouwput xior studentenwoningen campus foto Boris Berg 2

    Large student housing shortage expected in Rotterdam

    Student cities with severe student housing shortages are planning major construction…

    Housing
    August 29, 2019
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau

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