{"id":324,"date":"2024-02-27T12:42:53","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T11:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/blog\/"},"modified":"2025-03-25T14:58:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T13:58:25","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"http:\/\/442\" content=\"Drug consumption rooms reduce crime and lead to an increase in house prices\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-10-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2024-11-05\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Housing Lab\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/author\/ellenwoudstra\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Ellen Woudstra\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/zutpen-2673623_960_720.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"960\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"720\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/drug-consumption-rooms-reduce-crime\/\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/zutpen-2673623_960_720-square-97902b0629a59f228717c8db9feb86c7-.jpg\" alt=\"zutpen-2673623_960_720\" itemprop=\"image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"720\" width=\"960\" title=\"zutpen-2673623_960_720\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 itemprop=\"headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/drug-consumption-rooms-reduce-crime\/\" title=\"Drug consumption rooms reduce crime and lead to an increase in house prices\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDrug consumption rooms reduce crime and lead to an increase in house prices\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n    Drug consumption rooms lead to a significant reduction in drug use and drug-related crime, as evidenced by research from VU Amsterdam professor of Urban Economics and Real Estate, Hans Koster, and Sofia Franco (University of California &#8211; Irvine). What&#8217;s also striking is that in neighbourhoods with these spaces, house prices&#8230;\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/drug-consumption-rooms-reduce-crime\/\" title=\"Drug consumption rooms reduce crime and lead to an increase in house prices\">Read more about Drug consumption rooms reduce crime and lead to an increase in house prices<\/a>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"http:\/\/397\" content=\"The price of impatience: Why being patient when selling your home pays off\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-04-09\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2024-04-09\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Housing Lab\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/author\/ronaldjandebruin\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"ronaldjandebruin\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/huizenmarktflat.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1413\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"859\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/the-price-of-impatience-why-being-patient-when-selling-your-home-pays-off\/\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/huizenmarktflat-square-a14a2eb6df09019566e52f7c7d6150c4-.jpg\" alt=\"huizenmarktflat\" itemprop=\"image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"859\" width=\"1413\" title=\"huizenmarktflat\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 itemprop=\"headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/the-price-of-impatience-why-being-patient-when-selling-your-home-pays-off\/\" title=\"The price of impatience: Why being patient when selling your home pays off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe price of impatience: Why being patient when selling your home pays off\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n    What would you do? Say you&#8217;re about to move, but your current home hasn&#8217;t sold yet. Do you opt for a low asking price, which means a quick sale at a low(er) but acceptable price? Or do you opt for a higher asking price and wait for higher bids? Hans&#8230;\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/the-price-of-impatience-why-being-patient-when-selling-your-home-pays-off\/\" title=\"The price of impatience: Why being patient when selling your home pays off\">Read more about The price of impatience: Why being patient when selling your home pays off<\/a>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"http:\/\/348\" content=\"New research: The effects of Greenbelt policy in England\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-03-12\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2024-04-09\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Housing Lab\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/author\/ronaldjandebruin\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"ronaldjandebruin\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Greenbelts.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"2048\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1097\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/new-research-the-effects-of-greenbelt-policy-in-england\/\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/Greenbelts-square-7cfc1ffe6419acab4aa411effce4a743-.jpg\" alt=\"Greenbelts\" itemprop=\"image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"1097\" width=\"2048\" title=\"Greenbelts\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 itemprop=\"headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/new-research-the-effects-of-greenbelt-policy-in-england\/\" title=\"New research: The effects of Greenbelt policy in England\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNew research: The effects of Greenbelt policy in England\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n    An article on &#8216;The welfare effects of Greenbelt policy &#8211; Evidence from England&#8217;, authored by&nbsp;Hans Koster, is forthcoming in the Economic Journal. The central research question driving this article revolves around the debate concerning whether imposing restrictions on urban expansion is a good idea or not. Green areas around cities&#8230;\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/new-research-the-effects-of-greenbelt-policy-in-england\/\" title=\"New research: The effects of Greenbelt policy in England\">Read more about New research: The effects of Greenbelt policy in England<\/a>\n\t<meta itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"http:\/\/345\" content=\"Lack of affordable housing? Simply building more is not the only solution\" \/><meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-03-12\" \/><meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2024-04-09\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Housing Lab\"\/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/author\/ronaldjandebruin\/\" \/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"ronaldjandebruin\" \/><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/amsterdam-1682963_1280.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"1280\" \/><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"853\" \/><meta itemprop=\"interactionType\" content=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CommentAction\" \/><meta itemprop=\"userInteractionCount\" content=\"0\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/lack-of-affordable-housing-simply-building-more-is-not-the-only-solution\/\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/amsterdam-1682963_1280-square-9a417172c8ebef9e3709f655e91b4e9f-.jpg\" alt=\"amsterdam-1682963_1280\" itemprop=\"image\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"853\" width=\"1280\" title=\"amsterdam-1682963_1280\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 itemprop=\"headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/lack-of-affordable-housing-simply-building-more-is-not-the-only-solution\/\" title=\"Lack of affordable housing? Simply building more is not the only solution\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLack of affordable housing? Simply building more is not the only solution\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n    How to handle the lack of affordable housing in the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area? Simply building more is not the only solution, according to Henri de Groot in the Dutch AT5 tv programme Bouw Woon Leef.&nbsp; We need to look at a more fair distribution of the number of square meters&#8230;\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/housinglab.nl\/en\/lack-of-affordable-housing-simply-building-more-is-not-the-only-solution\/\" title=\"Lack of affordable housing? Simply building more is not the only solution\">Read more about Lack of affordable housing? 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