Economics

‘Madness’ Easing in Amsterdam’s Skyrocketing Home Prices

Prices in the capital city climbed more slowly than nationwide
Three Dutch cities in top 10 hottest housing markets globally

Residential Property For Sale As Dutch Central Bank President Klaas Knot Plans Mortgage Restrictions — Photographer: Jasper Juinen/Bloomberg

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By Ellen Proper and Fercan Yalinkilic

April 11, 2019 at 8:04 AM UTC

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Home prices in Amsterdam grew at a weaker pace for the second consecutive quarter, marking a cool-down in a market that has seen costs surge to unprecedented levels as the city attracted more expats.