Buying a home for the first time? Discover what is possible during the 'Your First Bought Home' event on Saturday, November 15

Viewings, bids, mortgages, contracts... buying your first home feels like a maze. To help you navigate it, Rabobank is organizing the 'Your First Home' event in Zaandam on Saturday, November 15. There, you will get the information and advice you need to prepare optimally for buying your first home, whether you are just starting to orient yourself or already have concrete plans.

The 'Your First Buying Home' event in brief:

• When: Saturday, November 15.
• What time: from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
• Where: Taets Art en Event Park, Middenweg 62, 1505 RK in Zaandam. The location is easily accessible by public transport, ferry (Hempont) and car. View the directions.
• Parking: free.
• Register: via this page on Rabobank's website.

Discover your options when you want to buy your first home

As a first-time homebuyer, you can visit experts at the 'Your First Home' event for all your questions regarding buying your first property. Do you want to know if you need a cohabitation agreement? Are you curious about how to make a strong offer? Or do you mainly want to know how much you can borrow? Discuss it during a speed date with one of Rabobank's financial advisors. Or talk to a civil-law notary or a real estate agent. During practical workshops and interesting presentations, you will discover your options when you want to buy a home for the first time.

Housing offer (new construction, existing construction), advice and presentations

Real estate agents and developers will present their housing offerings (both new construction and existing buildings) in the region at the event. Furthermore, you can speed date with a mortgage advisor, speak with a notary or real estate agent, and attend presentations. You do not need to register for these presentations, but please arrive on time, as capacity is limited. Each presentation can be seen twice:

• 13:30-14:00: Presentation by the civil-law notary
• 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM: Step-by-step guide to buying a house presentation
• 15:15-15:45: Presentation by the civil-law notary
• 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM: Step-by-step guide to buying a house presentation

Just need to sign up for the 'Your first Home' event

This event is accessible to anyone who wants to know more about buying a first home. You do not need to be a Rabobank customer. Are you planning to come? Please sign up. You can do so via this page on Rabobank's website.

What are you bringing?

To get an indication of the maximum amount you can borrow for a home, you need to bring a recent payslip. Are you an entrepreneur? Then bring your annual figures and income tax return.

Unable to attend? Make an appointment for a free and exploratory "First Home Consultation"

Are you unable to attend, but curious about your financial options in the housing market? Then make an appointment via this page on the Rabobank website, make an appointment for an introductory and free 'First Home Consultation'. This is possible wherever and whenever suits you, including online.