| Characteristic | First-time buyer/Reentry | Existing buyer | Remortgage | Construction mortgage |
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| - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - |
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July 2017
Netherlands
Q1 2012 to Q1 2017
323-486
18 years and older
individuals who took out a mortgage
Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)
The survey, issued by the AFM (Dutch Authority Financial Markets) and conducted by GfK, measures consumer behavior regarding mortgages and is published twice per year. Between the first quarter of 2012 and the first quarter of 2016, the survey had 323 to 486 respondents. The survey was conducted with both a computer-assisted web interview (CAWI), which contained 35 questions, and a postal questionnaire. Out of 600 postal questionnaires sent, 401 responded.
First-time buyer/Reentry = bought property for the first time/moved from rental apartment to becoming home-owner, and was this before.
Existing buyer = moved from one bought property to another.
Remortgage = changed mortgage and lives in the same bought apartment.
Construction mortgage = applied for mortgage as a means to finance construction.
