Wednesday, September 10, 2014

“Boom in owner-occupied ‘- Telegraaf.nl

"Boom in owner-occupied '- Telegraaf.nl

THE HAGUE –

In 2030, will leave the baby boomers (born between 1945 and 1960) in large numbers of their houses. Already come through the outflow of older households annually approximately 30.00 apartments free. In 2030, there were 50,000. That’s equivalent to the total annual production of new owner-occupied homes before the credit crisis

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At the same time the long term, the number of young families, making the demand for single-family houses may drop

Although the housing market is showing some recovery. a warning against too much optimism in place. “Therefore, be careful with building”, warns the Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL) in a report published Wednesday.

There is less and less moved in the Netherlands. In 1995 moved another 12 percent of the Dutch, now that is 8 percent annually. Among the elderly, the residential mobility by 5 percent is even lower.

About 15 to 20 years, the group will 75-plus households have increased to 1.4 million households in 2030 “Once this quite elderly no longer able to live independently or death, get their homes free. These are mostly owner-occupied, because the baby boomers more often than the prewar generation homeowner, “writes the PBL.

Provinces and municipalities in particular are doing it under the PBL good to take these future population developments to account. “Adjusting the existing housing stock to the actual needs are more important than new construction. Also reallocating existing (empty) offices, shops and other real estate can be an alternative to building new homes, “advises the PBL

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