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Half of rental agents willing to exclude foreign tenants: study

Half of rental agents willing to exclude foreign tenants: study
A recent study reveals that almost half of Dutch rental agents are open to excluding foreign tenants. The Verwey-Jonker Institute's research shows that 97 out of 200 agents agreed to requests to avoid renting to foreigners, highlighting ongoing discrimination in the housing market.

Summary

A study by the Verwey-Jonker Institute found that nearly half of rental agents in the Netherlands are willing to discriminate against potential tenants based on their foreign roots. The research involved actors posing as landlords who asked agents if they could avoid renting to foreigners, with 97 out of 200 agreeing to the request.

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