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Fewer people buying homes in their own municipality and moving further away

Fewer people buying homes in their own municipality and moving further away

The share of homebuyers purchasing a property within their own municipality is decreasing as rising prices force them to look elsewhere. This trend is particularly evident in the western part of the Netherlands, where buyers are moving further away on average than they did a decade ago.

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