What we’re about
A warm welcome to Expat Republic!
Thanks for being part of the Expat Republic family! With events running across The Netherlands you're bound to find some really cool folks you can connect with. We hold various events on a regular basis aimed at bringing people together and having good old fashion fun. Please let us know if you'd like to be an event host or organizer: http://www.expatrepublic.com/contact/
The point of our community is to help you meet and get to know locals in and around the city of Amsterdam.
Looking for Housing and Housing Resources
List of Housing Resources in The Netherlands
Buying a Property in The Netherlands checkout these seminars
Home Renovations & Laminaat for new rentals
Buying a Property in The Netherlands
Real Estate Agents in The Netherlands (and Property Management!)
House Cleaning Services in Amsterdam & The Netherlands
Short Stay & Serviced Apartments
Setting up Utilities in The Netherlands
• Setting up Home Utilities and where to go
• Doing Laundry in Amsterdam
Healthcare
• Dentists in The Netherlands
• Healthcare in The Netherlands Explained
Career & Jobs
• The most in demand skills for the future
• English Speaking & Expat Jobs in The Netherlands
Dutch Income Tax:
• Dutch Tax Mail receive you Dutch tax letters online
• Dutch income tax system explained
• Dutch income tax calculator
• Average Salary in The Netherlands
Food & Leisure
• Best Indian restaurants in Amsterdam
• Swimming pools in Amsterdam
• 7 Saunas in Amsterdam to get you through the winter
Enjoy weekend trips? Why not checkout one of these great destinations
https://www.expatrepublic.com/weekend-trips/
Finance
• Are you an American Expat and want to know more about FATCA?
• Financial Advisors & Consultants in The Netherlands
• List of Banks in The Netherlands
• Investment Advice for Expats
• Cost of Living in The Netherlands
• Mortgage Calculator (Netherlands)
• Expat Investment Advice
• ESG investing and how it works
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Some Fun things to do
• Visit a sauna in Amsterdam
• Best craft beer bars in Amsterdam
• Best cocktail bars in Amsterdam
• Interesting Dutch "sport-tradition" fierljeppen
• Escape Rooms in Amsterdam
See you,
Karim
P.S. Dutch are most certainly welcome and encouraged!
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- How to Sell Your Home in the NetherlandsLink visible for attendees
Are you considering selling your home in the Netherlands? Whether you’re a homeowner, expat, or investor, this webinar will provide you with a comprehensive step-by-step guide to navigate the Dutch real estate market successfully.
Topics:
- Preparing Your Home for Sale
- Setting the Right Price
- Legal Aspects and Documentation
- Marketing Your Property
- Navigating Negotiations
- Closing the Deal
- Q&A
Register
FREEJoin Expat Housing Specialists as they share their in-depth knowledge, tips, and strategies to help you make a successful sale in the Dutch property market. Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to learn strategies and insights that will help you successfully sell your home!
- (Global) Executive MBA Networking Event in AmsterdamHotel Amsterdam - Bilderberg Garden Hotel, Amsterdam
Join us on May 7th in Amsterdam to learn more about our part-time Executive MBA programmes at RSM. Gain insights from our alumni panel, masterclass, and expand your professional network. Don’t miss this chance to discover new possibilities for your career.
What to Expect
- Insightful guidance: Our admissions team will provide in-depth information on our MBA programmes and offer personalised advice to streamline your application process, ensuring a seamless journey towards your MBA.
- Dynamic alumni insights: Hear from our esteemed alumni who have excelled in their MBA journey and forged impressive careers.
- Networking: Connect with like-minded professionals, potential mentors, and future collaborators. Expand your professional network and forge relationships that will propel your career forward.
Agenda
18:00-18:30: Registration
18:30-19:00: Executive MBA & Global Executive MBA information session
19:00-20:00: Masterclass: Corporate ownership and governance: A strategic perspective
20:00-21:30: Networking drinks with staff, faculty and alumniWhen & Where
Date: Tuesday, May 7 2024
Time: 18:30 – 21:30
Where: Bilderberg Garden Hotel | Dijsselhofplantsoen 7 | AmsterdamRegister
FREEAbout Masterclass
In the dynamic landscape of business, corporate ownership and governance are often overlooked as technicalities best left to legal and financial experts. However, in this exclusive masterclass, Professor Hans van Oosterhout, a distinguished authority in Corporate Governance at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, will illuminate the pivotal role these factors play in shaping the destiny of firms. Whether you’re a seasoned executive navigating the complexities of established organisations or a visionary entrepreneur charting the course for a startup, this masterclass offers guidance on how to craft a tailored ownership and governance strategy that not only safeguards your enterprise but also propels it towards sustained growth and profitability. - How do Mortgages Work For Newly Built Properties in the Netherlands?Link visible for attendees
🏗️ Did you know there are over 1,500 ongoing new construction projects in the Netherlands, with more than 152 projects right around Amsterdam? 🌆
❓Ever wondered how mortgages work for newly built properties? What's a building deposit, and how can you handle double expenses?
There's a common myth that getting a mortgage for a new build property is way more complicated. But don't worry, we're here to help YOU understand the process of securing a mortgage for newly built properties and guide you through every step of the journey.
Topics we'll cover:
- Why it makes sense to buy or invest in a property.
- The unique benefits of purchasing a new build in the Netherlands.
- The process and timeline when buying a newly built home.
- What to expect and when to expect it.
- A down-to-earth overview of new-build mortgages and your next steps.
Wave goodbye to confusion and join our webinar as we walk you through the ins and outs of securing a mortgage for newly built properties. Let's make it simple and fun together!
Register
FREEAbout the sponsor
With a wealth of personal finance experience, the Mister Mortgage team saw the need for a more personal approach that thoughtfully considers its clients’ goals, families, and futures. Independent financial advice means Mister Mortgage represents you and your interests, not a mortgage lender. Their unbiased financial solution helps you to get a home loan that fits your financial situation. Mister Mortgage assists you with every aspect of your home finances, from managing everyday housing expenses to larger investments.