by Remko Zuidema | Feb 27, 2014 | Construction Law, Construction process, Economy, Governance
Builders who venture abroad have to work according to European rules. These rules are far more favorable to you as a customer than Dutch rules. So when you are selecting builders for your project, make sure to check on their previous performance, in and outside the...
by Remko Zuidema | Feb 13, 2014 | Construction Law, Construction process, Economy, Governance, Health, Invest in Real Estate
Do you realize that every building is important to two very different parties with totally different interests? On the one hand there is the investor who wants to make money. On the other hand there is you, the user. What you want is to live, work and enjoy leisure...
by Remko Zuidema | Oct 24, 2013 | Construction Law, Construction process, Governance, Sustainable Construction
Are you the lucky owner of one of the hundreds of thousands of apartments in the Netherlands? Then you are also required to be and automatically a member of the Homeowners Association (HOA) of the apartment building. It is the job of the HOA – partly your job...
by Remko Zuidema | Sep 12, 2013 | Best Practices, Construction Law, Governance
Imagine going out to buy a new car. You know your budget and know what brand you want. You do have a preference for a model and accessories, but you also want to see what is on offer. Well prepared you set out on your search and after several visits to dealers you...
