Editorial author

Frederique de Graaf

Author

Frederique de Graaf writes and checks practical information about buying a house in Rotterdam.

Published guidance

Guide7 September 2026

Rotterdam appeals to home buyers through its mix of neighbourhoods, transport, city life and housing choices. Compare the fit for your household.

Guide3 September 2026

Follow a clear ten-step plan for buying a house in Rotterdam, from your budget and search to the contract, mortgage and notary transfer.

Guide3 September 2026

Compare Rotterdam city-centre neighbourhoods by housing character, daily life, transport, budget and buyer fit before you shortlist a home.