Investors sold the highest number of homes in the fourth quarter of last year since 2021, according to data from the Dutch Land Registry. This trend indicates a continuing wave of property divestment by investors in the housing market.
The closure of the Wijkertunnel this summer is expected to cause significant traffic disruption for residents and commuters in the IJmond region, including Heemskerk, Beverwijk, and Velsen. Local municipalities and Rijkswaterstaat are collaborating to manage the impact, though officials acknowledge that significant traffic nuisance is unavoidable regardless of the measures taken.
Aalsmeer secured a 27-32 victory over Volendam in a physical first-leg quarterfinal of the Super Handball League at Sporthal Opperdam. The win provides Aalsmeer with a significant five-point advantage heading into the return match scheduled for May 2nd at De Bloemhof.
Olympia Haarlem defender Noureddine Harrouni scored a last-minute goal to secure a 3-2 victory against JVC. This win almost certainly guarantees the team's stay in the first class with three matches remaining in the season.
Hoofddorp secured their position in the fourth division with a hard-fought 2-1 home victory against the Ajax amateur team. The win ensures the club's safety from relegation, providing significant relief to the players and coaching staff as the season nears its end.
Mika Godts led Ajax to a 2-0 away victory against NAC Breda with a goal and an assist. This crucial win aids the Amsterdam-based club's efforts to secure a spot in European competitions for next season.