SETTL. | MORTGAGE & INSURANCE

Get clarity on your mortgage options.

Expert, independent, in-house mortgage advice and insurance solutions tailored for internationals and first-time buyers.

48h

to mortgage clarity

Up to 90%

better chance to win your bid

Free calculation

Without obligation

Clarity in 48 hours

Know your budget fast

Win more bids

Up to 90% higher chance

Less savings needed

Purchase costs in your mortgage

Truly independent

We compare every bank

Problem & solution

Navigate mortgages with confidence.

Mortgage options can be overwhelming, especially for internationals and first-time buyers unfamiliar with Dutch banking.

The challenge

The Dutch mortgage market works differently.

✕ Complex rules that differ per bank

✕ Language barriers

✕ Unfamiliar financial requirements

✕ Pressure to decide fast in a hot market

→

Our solution

Like talking to every bank at once.

Our in-house advisors are completely independent. They compare dozens of banks, mortgage options and interest rates to secure the best possible deal for you.

✓ Truly independent

✓ Every bank compared

✓ Advice in English

✓ Clarity within 48 hours

How we work

Your mortgage, just 4 steps away.

We simplify the mortgage journey into clear, manageable steps, guided by an independent SETTL. advisor, all in English.

01

Step 1 of 4

Assessment.

We review your financial situation: income, savings, employment and credit profile. You know your maximum budget within 48 hours.

02

Step 2 of 4

Market analysis.

We compare mortgage products and interest rates across multiple lenders, so you get the offer that truly fits you.

03

Step 3 of 4

Strategy & support.

We guide you through the application and manage all communication with lenders, so you can bid with confidence.

04

Step 4 of 4

Completion.

Once approved, we support you through the final steps with the notary, all the way to closing.

Bonus

Insurance, sorted.

Insurance, sorted.

Need home or contents insurance? We arrange the right cover alongside your mortgage, so everything is settled in one go.

The SETTL team smiling and sitting together in their Amsterdam office

Fay

Michel

About the team

Meet your mortgage advisors: Fay & Michel.

Recognised as one of the best mortgage advisors in the Netherlands, six years in a row. They help expats and first-time buyers secure the best possible mortgage.

25+

years of experience

200​

clients served in 2025

€40M

in successful mortgages in 2025

6 yrs

in a row among the best in NL

Testimonials

Real feedback from our clients.

Our team has a proven track record in the Dutch housing market. Read real stories from past clients and start your journey with SETTL. today.

  • Dolma Dolker

    "I am looking for since two years.finally i signed with setll team and after two weeks i get my first view house..."

  • Nadiya Haddad

    ‟I never expected it to be as smooth as it is with settl. Robin has gone above and beyond and has been very supportive...”

  • Prashant Sharma

    "We had a very pleasant experience working with SETTL. The entire process was completed within just two weeks, and everything went smoothly..."

  • Tobi Alonge

    "We found our home and won the bid in two weeks!!!...""

  • Sourav Banerjee

    "Fantastic service from Aryo! He was knowledgeable, professional, and helped me find my dream home in the Netherlands..."

  • Ishen Prithipal

    "Wauw, wat een geweldige ervaring. Robin was zeer alert en de communicatie en transparantie waren uitstekend. Ik beveel SETTL van harte.."

  • Jonela Ruvina

    "I just bought my first house thanks to Cebas from SETTL. I am very happy and greatful for this service and support..."

  • Daniel Garcia

    "I had an amazing experience working with Robin to find my new home in Amsterdam. From the very beginning, he delivered exactly what he promised..."."

  • Luke van Steenderen

    "Settl really takes the stress out of buying a home as an international in the Netherlands..."

  • Milad Isakhani

    "Robin from SETTL helped my wife and me find our dream home in a very short time I would say almost 2 months.."

  • Eniola Apara

    ‟Thanks to Robin his support, we were able to find a home we loved and had our bid accepted all in less than two weeks! I have only great things to say."

  • Francesca

    “We had a great experience with Settl. Their team was always available, quick to respond, and made the whole process much easier. … Highly recommended!”

  • Ishen Prithipal

    "Wauw, wat een geweldige ervaring. Robin was zeer alert en de communicatie en transparantie waren uitstekend. Ik beveel SETTL van harte.."

  • Jonela Ruvina

    "I just bought my first house thanks to Cebas from SETTL. I am very happy and greatful for this service and support..."

  • Dilan Akay

    “SETTL made the whole home-buying process smooth and stress-free. … Professional, responsive, and truly understand their clients’ needs!”

  • Livia Carvalho

    "We found our dream house in a very good and easy way thanks to Aryo’s help. We are super happily. I highly recommend. Thanks once again!"

  • Ishen Prithipal

    "Wauw, wat een geweldige ervaring. Robin was zeer alert en de communicatie en transparantie waren uitstekend. Ik beveel SETTL van harte.."

  • Shelly Moshe

    "“SETTL helped me find and buy a property in Rotterdam within a few months. … Super professional, reliable, and friendly team. I highly recommend!”

  • Damiaen Vandunem

    “Super experience with SETTL, within 2 months they helped us find our new home in the centre of Eindhoven. … True experts in finding homes fast!”

  • Melisa

    “If possible, I’d give more than 5 stars. SETTL helped me find housing in under 3 months. … Absolutely professional, special thanks to Robin Ley!”

  • Jonela Ruvina

    "I just bought my first house thanks to Cebas from SETTL. I am very happy and greatful for this service and support..."

Watch our client stories

Testimonials

Real feedback from our clients.

Our team has a proven track record in the Dutch housing market. Read real stories from past clients and start your journey with SETTL. today.

  • Dolma Dolker

    "I am looking for since two years.finally i signed with setll team and after two weeks i get my first view house..."

  • Nadiya Haddad

    ‟I never expected it to be as smooth as it is with settl. Robin has gone above and beyond and has been very supportive...”

  • Prashant Sharma

    "We had a very pleasant experience working with SETTL. The entire process was completed within just two weeks, and everything went smoothly..."

  • Tobi Alonge

    "We found our home and won the bid in two weeks!!!...""

  • Sourav Banerjee

    "Fantastic service from Aryo! He was knowledgeable, professional, and helped me find my dream home in the Netherlands..."

  • Ishen Prithipal

    "Wauw, wat een geweldige ervaring. Robin was zeer alert en de communicatie en transparantie waren uitstekend. Ik beveel SETTL van harte.."

  • Jonela Ruvina

    "I just bought my first house thanks to Cebas from SETTL. I am very happy and greatful for this service and support..."

  • Daniel Garcia

    "I had an amazing experience working with Robin to find my new home in Amsterdam. From the very beginning, he delivered exactly what he promised..."."

  • Luke van Steenderen

    "Settl really takes the stress out of buying a home as an international in the Netherlands..."

  • Milad Isakhani

    "Robin from SETTL helped my wife and me find our dream home in a very short time I would say almost 2 months.."

  • Eniola Apara

    ‟Thanks to Robin his support, we were able to find a home we loved and had our bid accepted all in less than two weeks! I have only great things to say."

  • Francesca

    “We had a great experience with Settl. Their team was always available, quick to respond, and made the whole process much easier. … Highly recommended!”

  • Ishen Prithipal

    "Wauw, wat een geweldige ervaring. Robin was zeer alert en de communicatie en transparantie waren uitstekend. Ik beveel SETTL van harte.."

  • Jonela Ruvina

    "I just bought my first house thanks to Cebas from SETTL. I am very happy and greatful for this service and support..."

  • Dilan Akay

    “SETTL made the whole home-buying process smooth and stress-free. … Professional, responsive, and truly understand their clients’ needs!”

  • Livia Carvalho

    "We found our dream house in a very good and easy way thanks to Aryo’s help. We are super happily. I highly recommend. Thanks once again!"

  • Ishen Prithipal

    "Wauw, wat een geweldige ervaring. Robin was zeer alert en de communicatie en transparantie waren uitstekend. Ik beveel SETTL van harte.."

  • Shelly Moshe

    "“SETTL helped me find and buy a property in Rotterdam within a few months. … Super professional, reliable, and friendly team. I highly recommend!”

  • Damiaen Vandunem

    “Super experience with SETTL, within 2 months they helped us find our new home in the centre of Eindhoven. … True experts in finding homes fast!”

  • Melisa

    “If possible, I’d give more than 5 stars. SETTL helped me find housing in under 3 months. … Absolutely professional, special thanks to Robin Ley!”

  • Jonela Ruvina

    "I just bought my first house thanks to Cebas from SETTL. I am very happy and greatful for this service and support..."

Watch our client stories

Testimonials

Real feedback from our clients.

Our team has a proven track record in the Dutch housing market. Read real stories from past clients and start your journey with SETTL. today.

  • Dolma Dolker

    "I am looking for since two years.finally i signed with setll team and after two weeks i get my first view house..."

  • Nadiya Haddad

    ‟I never expected it to be as smooth as it is with settl. Robin has gone above and beyond and has been very supportive...”

  • Prashant Sharma

    "We had a very pleasant experience working with SETTL. The entire process was completed within just two weeks, and everything went smoothly..."

  • Tobi Alonge

    "We found our home and won the bid in two weeks!!!...""

  • Sourav Banerjee

    "Fantastic service from Aryo! He was knowledgeable, professional, and helped me find my dream home in the Netherlands..."

  • Ishen Prithipal

    "Wauw, wat een geweldige ervaring. Robin was zeer alert en de communicatie en transparantie waren uitstekend. Ik beveel SETTL van harte.."

  • Jonela Ruvina

    "I just bought my first house thanks to Cebas from SETTL. I am very happy and greatful for this service and support..."

  • Daniel Garcia

    "I had an amazing experience working with Robin to find my new home in Amsterdam. From the very beginning, he delivered exactly what he promised..."."

  • Luke van Steenderen

    "Settl really takes the stress out of buying a home as an international in the Netherlands..."

  • Milad Isakhani

    "Robin from SETTL helped my wife and me find our dream home in a very short time I would say almost 2 months.."

  • Eniola Apara

    ‟Thanks to Robin his support, we were able to find a home we loved and had our bid accepted all in less than two weeks! I have only great things to say."

  • Francesca

    “We had a great experience with Settl. Their team was always available, quick to respond, and made the whole process much easier. … Highly recommended!”

  • Ishen Prithipal

    "Wauw, wat een geweldige ervaring. Robin was zeer alert en de communicatie en transparantie waren uitstekend. Ik beveel SETTL van harte.."

  • Jonela Ruvina

    "I just bought my first house thanks to Cebas from SETTL. I am very happy and greatful for this service and support..."

  • Dilan Akay

    “SETTL made the whole home-buying process smooth and stress-free. … Professional, responsive, and truly understand their clients’ needs!”

  • Livia Carvalho

    "We found our dream house in a very good and easy way thanks to Aryo’s help. We are super happily. I highly recommend. Thanks once again!"

  • Ishen Prithipal

    "Wauw, wat een geweldige ervaring. Robin was zeer alert en de communicatie en transparantie waren uitstekend. Ik beveel SETTL van harte.."

  • Shelly Moshe

    "“SETTL helped me find and buy a property in Rotterdam within a few months. … Super professional, reliable, and friendly team. I highly recommend!”

  • Damiaen Vandunem

    “Super experience with SETTL, within 2 months they helped us find our new home in the centre of Eindhoven. … True experts in finding homes fast!”

  • Melisa

    “If possible, I’d give more than 5 stars. SETTL helped me find housing in under 3 months. … Absolutely professional, special thanks to Robin Ley!”

  • Jonela Ruvina

    "I just bought my first house thanks to Cebas from SETTL. I am very happy and greatful for this service and support..."

Watch our client stories

Pricing

How it works financially.

Start with a free calculation. You only commit when you're ready.

Mortgage calculation

Free

no obligation

Your maximum mortgage, calculated without obligation.

What's included

✓ Clarity on your budget within 48 hours

✓ Personal call with an advisor

✓ All in English

Full service

Mortgage advisory

€4.495

one-time

Independent advice and guidance all the way to closing.

What's included

✓ Every bank compared

✓ Independent advice

✓ Application handled for you

✓ Guidance until closing

Insurance

On request

add-on

Home and contents insurance, arranged alongside your mortgage.

What's included

✓ Home insurance

✓ Contents insurance

✓ Settled in one go with your mortgage

Bonus tip

Often all costs, like our advisory fee, can be included in your mortgage.

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Can expats get a mortgage in the Netherlands?

How much can I borrow for a mortgage in the Netherlands?

How much savings do I need to buy a home?

Why use an independent mortgage advisor instead of my own bank?

Is there a cost for mortgage advice?

How long does it take to arrange a mortgage?

Which documents do I need for a mortgage application?

Do you also arrange home and contents insurance?

Can expats get a mortgage in the Netherlands?

How much can I borrow for a mortgage in the Netherlands?

How much savings do I need to buy a home?

Why use an independent mortgage advisor instead of my own bank?

Is there a cost for mortgage advice?

How long does it take to arrange a mortgage?

Which documents do I need for a mortgage application?

Do you also arrange home and contents insurance?

Can expats get a mortgage in the Netherlands?

How much can I borrow for a mortgage in the Netherlands?

How much savings do I need to buy a home?

Why use an independent mortgage advisor instead of my own bank?

Is there a cost for mortgage advice?

How long does it take to arrange a mortgage?

Which documents do I need for a mortgage application?

Do you also arrange home and contents insurance?