Housing market continues to cool as mortgage applications decline, but one group still thrives
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Pieter van Erven Dorens
Summary
This article discusses the cooling housing market, with experts predicting further slowdown and fewer mortgage applications. However, it notes that one specific group is still performing well in the housing market. The article also includes a separate, unrelated mention about new electricity grid connection restrictions starting July 1st, with advice from a Vattenfall expert on how households can still connect heat pumps, induction cooktops, or electric cars using existing single-phase connections.
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„Het stroomnet zit in sommige gebieden te vol.”
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