The Netherlands is a great country to live in, with a population of 17 million people, out of which less than 1 million live in Amsterdam. Yet it’s a very dynamic country economically speaking, home to many international companies, and expatriates too.
Whether you want to buy or rent a property, the leading property portals in The Netherlands are:
- Funda.nl with 35 million visits per month
- Jaap.nl with 1.8 million visits per month
- Pararius.nl with 1.6 million visits per month (rentals)
- Kamernet.nl with 1.6 million visits per month
- Huislijn.nl with 880K visits per month
- Huizen.trovit.nl with 800K visits per month (aggregator)
If you want to get more Dutch buyers for your properties, you should run Google Ads in Dutch. Click here to know more about this possibility
“Zoek je appartementen te koop in Amsterdam?” means “Are you looking for apartments for sale in Amsterdam?” – the keyword here being “te koop”, which means “for sale”
How to sell to Dutch buyers?
You might think “well, Dutch people speak English, right?”. Even if that is mostly accurate, Dutch buyers interested in real estate will use Dutch language. So if you want to sell properties to them, you have to run Google Ads in Dutch language.
However, let’s learn some tricks and keywords together:
- “Appartement kopen Spanje” means “Buy Flat in Spain”
- “Een woning of huis kopen in Frankrijk?” means “Buying a property or house in France?”
The best real estate websites in The Netherlands
Funda
Funda.nl is undoubtedly the #1, and has been the leader for as long as one can remember. As they put on their careers’ website jobs.funda.nl, they enjoy “95% brand awareness and 5 million unique visitors every month”. Not bad for a country in which only 17 million people live !
