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Ready to Avoid Rental Scams
in The Netherlands?
We personally inspect properties, verify ownership, and deliver
reports so you never fall victim to rental scams. If we fail, you don’t pay!
Ready to Avoid Rental Scams
1. Personalized
ConsultationTell us your concerns, and we’ll tailor the inspection to focus on what matters most to you.
2. Comprehensive
InspectionOur experts conduct a detailed on-site inspection, covering everything from the room's condition to neighborhood safety.
3. Detailed
ReportingReceive a full report with photos, insights, and recommendations to help you make an informed decision.
Inspecting with housetective.
One Flat Fee, No Hidden Costs.
Inspect before you rent.
Every year, thousands of people in the Netherlands fall victim to rental fraud, resulting in an estimated €5 million in losses, with individuals losing an average of €1,200.
At housetective, we've helped over 100 expats and international students avoid rental scams through our thorough inspection process. Our all-inclusive, fixed-price package ensures a stress-free experience, allowing you to rent safely from abroad.
Whats included? Absolutely everything.
Full Physical Property Inspection- Neighbourhood Analysis including Neighbour Opinion
- Complete Legal Owner Check
- Report with Photos, Notes and Recommendations
- No Surprises Upon Arriving, Just Security
- 5-Days Delivery
All-Inclusive
Inspection
Always no-cure-no-pay
€249
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Your Needs, Our Expertise.
Complete
Owner Check
Always no-cure-no-pay
€79
Ownership Verification
Landlord Registration Check
Rent with Confidence
24 Hours - Delivery
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Neighbourhood
Analysis
Always no-cure-no-pay
€149
Photos of Neighbourhood
Neighbour's Opinion
Notes of Neighbourhood
Facts and Statistics
2 Days - Delivery
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Room
Inspection
Always no-cure-no-pay
€179
Photos of the Entire Room
Notes of Room
Verification of Room's Condition
5 Days - Delivery
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Trusted by Expats and Students.
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"Housetective's thorough inspection and in-depth neighborhood report gave me the confidence to sign my lease without any worries from abroad."
- Alejandro
Delft
"Saved me from a potential scam. Their detailed inspection report and photos gave me peace of mind before I arrived. Would recommend to students."
- Lola
Utrecht
"They saved me from a scammer. Their report and insights helped me make an informed decision without viewing the room myself. Highly recommended."
- Tom
Eindhoven
"As a student, I was nervous about renting from abroad, but housetective made the process simple and stress-free. Their room analysis helped me a lot."
- Marco
Leiden
"Thanks to their service, I didn't fall into the Airbnb scam. Their owner check showed me that the supposed landlord was not the legal owner of the room."
- Louise
Groningen
“Their room inspection showed the state of the room was like the advertisement. They helped me with my first rental in the Netherlands. Great experience.”
- Mody
Frequently Asked Questions.
How do I know if the rental property owner is legitimate?
We conduct a thorough owner verification, checking property registration, ownership, and legal status to ensure the landlord is legitimate, providing peace of mind before you commit.
What does the full inspection report include?
The report covers everything from the room condition, safety features, and legal checks, to neighborhood insights, photos, and expert recommendations, ensuring you're fully informed.
How long does it take to complete the inspection process?
Our inspection process is completed within 5-days, with a detailed report delivered promptly to help you make timely decisions.
Can I customize the inspection services based on my needs?
Yes, we offer flexible inspection packages tailored to your requirements, allowing you to focus on specific aspects like room conditions or neighborhood safety.
Talk to One of Our Inspectors.
Book A Free 15-Min Consultation.