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On Saturday evening, June 3, a fire started in Building 4 of De Enter apartment building in Amsterdam. The fire department extinguished the fire, early Sunday morning. Fortunately, all tenants are unharmed. It is not yet clear what started the fire. ...

Pieter Knauff (CIO) is leaving Vesteda per 30th of June. On the 1st of September he will start as managing director Real Estate at Somerset Capital Partners.Since 2015, Pieter has played an important role in the growth and sustainability of Vesteda's...

On Friday, 5th of May, around the clock of 8.30 pm several tenants in the Willemstoren (Rotterdam) felt vibrations in the building. Vesteda took care of her tenants. Around 0.30 am all tenants could return home safely, after a thorough investigation ...

Last night, several tenants felt vibrations in the Willemstoren-building around 8:30 p.m. Following a number of reports, the building was temporarily partly evacuated. After a thorough investigation, the fire brigade, police and Bouw- en Woningtoezic...

In the first quarter of 2023, market conditions for housing investors in the Netherlands were valued at 5.5 according to Vesteda's Housing Market Indicator. This is a small plus compared to the previous quarter, but this indicates that the investment...

Vesteda has signed up to be a social partner to the National 4 and 5 May Fund for the next three years. The National Fund is an initiative of the National  4 and 5 May Committee and works with companies and other organisations to maintain and strengt...

On 12 April, we published our Annual Report 2022.In 2022, we continued to invest in sustainable and affordable homes, we kept costs under control, and we delivered solid operational results. The portfolio was almost fully leased, tenant satisfaction ...

Vesteda has certified almost its entire residential portfolio of 27,500 homes according to the new BREEAM-NL In-Use Homes guideline. This makes it the world’s largest ever residential certification achieved in one go. It also immediately creates the ...

On Wednesday 15 March, the Struikroven foundation signed a cooperation agreement with Heijmans, Vesteda, BAM Wonen, ERA Contour, Dura Vermeer and Urgenda. These strategic partners will help the foundation achieve its mission more quickly. Its mission...

On 7 December, Zonneplan installed 4,000th solar panel of the year on the roof of a rental home in Krommenie. This meant Vesteda had achieved its annual target of an average of 4,000 solar panels per year. In 2023, Vesteda has more than doubled its a...

Several internet platforms that list Vesteda’s rental properties appear to be misleading home seekers with inaccurate and incomplete information. The rental homes on offer are generated by search bots and are often no longer up-to-date or available. ...

Following an earlier agreement between Heijmans and Vesteda on the purchase and sale of 76 apartments in De Kuil in Rotterdam in early April 2022, the two companies recently signed an additional purchase agreement for another 44 rental apartments. Co...

Following the €150 million financing agreement in 2020, Vesteda and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have now signed a second €150 million agreement. The loan has a term of ten to 15 years. Vesteda plans to use the funds between 2023 and 2025 to im...

On Wednesday 7 December 2022, the official starting signal was given for the construction of De Weverij: an apartment building with 116 apartments, designed by Tangram Architekten from Amsterdam. A plate with the logos of the partners was symbolicall...

On Wednesday, 2 November 2022, Vesteda and its partners celebrated the start of construction on Singelblok, with 401 rental homes in the new urban residential neighbourhood Elzenhagen Zuid in Amsterdam North. Developers Blauwhoed and AM, builder Hedd...

Vesteda has been awarded five stars in the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB). GRESB has become the leading ESG benchmark for real estate and infrastructure investments across the world....

Vesteda has acquired the LOOS new-build project, with 78 mid-rental segment apartments, from project developer Lingotto. The LOOS project will be realised by Utrecht-based construction firm Plegt-Vos. The project was designed by AAARCHITECTEN in The ...

Recently, a number of house sparrows have settled on the façade of the Rochdale apartment complex on De Boelelaan in Amsterdam. The mural was made by the artist duo Pipsqueak was here, commissioned by Vesteda. The duo was given a free hand and chose ...

Vesteda’s half-year report 2022 is available as of today: Vesteda half-year report 2022.For more information, please visit www.vesteda.com or www.vestedareport.com.

The first tenants of Vesteda received their heating and service cost statement in March and at the moment more than 50% of the Vesteda tenants have received a statement. In the internal process, Vesteda is dependent on their suppliers such as water a...

Vesteda reached a wonderful sustainable milestone: the five hundredth of its houses was fitted with solar panels. The project, which is being carried out by Dutch solar panel market leader Zonneplan, started in August of last year. Vesteda’s plan is ...

The Dutch Society for the Protection of Birds -Vogelbescherming Nederland- and Vesteda today renewed their existing alliance. The two organisations have been working together since October 2018 to improve the immediate living environment of residents...

Construction firm Stebru has started on the construction of ‘Frank is een Binck’, a mixed-use new-build project for Vesteda, combining living, working and hospitality. On 16 May, the festive placement of the first column of the Van Klingeren Pavilion...

Vesteda's ambition is to be a leader in sustainable living. Vesteda is now one of the top five European sustainable residential real estate funds. In addition to a responsible, sustainable investment portfolio, sustainable living also includes managi...

For the first quarter of 2022 market conditions for residential investors in the Netherlands are valued with a 5.9. The Housing Market Indicator dropped significantly from 7.3 in Q3 2021. The decrease of the HMI is mainly caused by the massive increa...

From 1 July of this year, the rents for social housing will be increased by up to 2.3%. For rental homes in the liberalised sector, rent increases have been maximised at 3.3%. This year, Vesteda is freezing the rent of pensioners whose pension income...

Residential developer BAM Wonen has successfully completed the Schuilenburg sustainability project in Amersfoort. The energy-saving measures will reduce annual gas consumption by 102,000 m3, cutting CO2 emissions by some 300,000 kilos. BAM Wonen also...

Vesteda and Heijmans have signed a turnkey agreement for the development and realisation of 167 mid-market rental homes and commercial space in the New Brooklyn project in Almere Poort. Construction is set to start in July 2022. The apartments, house...

On 6 April, we published our Annual Report 2021. A year that was still dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic.Our staff worked from home most of the time and face‐to‐face meetings were limited, except during the summer. During the pandemic we saw how res...

Vesteda and Heijmans have signed a turnkey agreement for the development and realisation of 76 mid-market rental homes and commercial space in the De Kuil project in Rotterdam South. Construction is set to start in May 2022.The De Kuil project consis...