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    First-time buyer in Rotterdam: how much cash buffer after closing?

    I'd rather ask now than guess later. After the deposit and estimated closing costs, I'd have roughly €24,840 left when buying a 1-bed country home in Rotterdam for around €1,270,000. The inspection may uncover ordinary first-year work. How would you divide that buffer among emergency savings...
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    First country home purchase complete — lessons from Rotterdam

    Completion did not stop the bills. The real concern was having too little cash left when several ordinary costs arrived together after my first country-home purchase in Rotterdam. The paperwork also taught me to keep one dated checklist. Each item should show who is responsible, when it is due...
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