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Already wrapped!

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The end of the year is approaching, and like many, we at Alvast are looking back at the highlights of 2024. Inspired by the popular 'Spotify Wrapped' campaign, we proudly present our own 'Alvast Wrapped'!

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Get your home ready for winter!

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Winter starts next week, and we'd like to give you some tips to make sure your home is ready for the colder days!

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A musical evening

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A while ago there was a musical performance in the Osdorperhof. Joke lives in a beautiful apartment in the Osdorperhof and invited former Alvast resident Camiel for a nice evening. As described in a previous blog, Joke (senior) and Camiel (young adult) have a special bond.

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Celebrate Sinterklaas evening together!

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Living together with housemates or co-residents in a shared living space can be a lot of fun, especially during the holidays. Tonight is the night: Sinterklaas evening! Whether you have already planned something or are still looking for plans, we are happy to help you make this evening a fun and successful party. Here are some tips for a Sinterklaas celebration to enjoy together with your housemates or co-residents.

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Legalize squatting?

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Squatting has been prohibited in the Netherlands since 2010 and the โ€œSquatting Prohibition Enforcement Actโ€ has made it possible since 2022 to expedite the eviction of squatters from a building if there is at least a case of red-handedness. However, due to the extreme housing shortage, the number of proponents of legalizing squatting appears to be growing considerably, based on a recent survey conducted among 24.000 Dutch people.

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What's in an EcoBox?

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Saving energy is not only good for the environment but also for your own wallet. The EcoBox and EcoBox Light from Alvast make it easier to save energy. Here you can read what products are in the boxes and how they help with energy saving.

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Entrepreneurs Day

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Today is Entrepreneurs' Day, and we would like to look back at one of our successful entrepreneurs that we placed in 2019.

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Don't let your property become a haunted house

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Halloween โ€“ the time of excitement, ghosts and haunted houses. But as a property owner, you donโ€™t want your property to turn into a real haunted location. An empty building may look extra scary on Halloween, but vacancy can quickly lead to a completely different kind of nightmare.

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A look at our various projects

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By temporarily filling vacant properties with residents and entrepreneurs, we not only maintain the quality of life, but also offer a sustainable solution for property owners. At Alvast, we have experience with a wide range of different projects:

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How do you prepare for a move?

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Moving can be exciting and stressful. With a few simple steps, you can prevent a lot of stress and ensure that your move goes as smoothly as possible. In this blog, we share a few handy tips to go through your move step by step.

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5 tips for saving energy indoors

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At Alvast, sustainability is a top priority. To make the world a little better and reduce the energy consumption of our properties, we need your help! At Alvast, we are not only committed to a more sustainable planet, but we also want to help you as a resident to reduce your energy costs. Energy prices have risen considerably, and we believe it is important that our residents experience as little trouble as possible.

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Een tegen eenzaamheid

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This week is dedicated to the government campaign 'One against Loneliness'. 'One against Loneliness' is a great initiative by the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport to reduce loneliness in the Netherlands. Because today is the Day of the Elderly, we are putting Joke in the spotlight.

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Autumn has started again

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Autumn has already started. In this seasonal blog we give you all kinds of tips to make your home autumn-proof.

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Squatters still active!

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Squatting has been in the news more often lately. Not only in Amsterdam do you see an increase in squatted buildings, but also in other cities such as Nijmegen, Rotterdam, and even smaller municipalities notice that squatting of vacant objects is a permanent problem.

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Go on holiday with peace of mind!

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The holiday season is in full swing, to discover new places and escape the daily grind. But to really enjoy it, it is important that you leave your home safe and sound.

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