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Commercial estate agent in Haarlem: DRS can help you find commercial premises

The property market in Haarlem is tight, and finding the right commercial premises can easily take months of searching. You want an office space, retail unit or industrial unit that suits your organisation and works for both customers and staff. DRS takes care of that search process for you, drawing on its knowledge of the local market and direct links with owners and developers in Haarlem and the surrounding area.

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Stefan Olsson

Tobias Nahuijs

Tobias Nahuijs

Joost van Vonderen

Max Haanraadts

Joost van Vonderen

Thomas van der Heijden

Lucas Ruiter

Stefan Olsson

Maarten van Gurp

Thomas van der Heijden

Lucas Ruiter

Maarten van Gurp

Frank de Graaf

Frederik Muller

Eva van Keller

Enzo Peer

Yanti Rabelink

Eva van Keller

Enzo Peer

Frederik Muller

Yanti Rabelink

Max Haanraadts

Frank de Graaf

What exactly does a commercial estate agent in Haarlem do?

A commercial real estate broker in Haarlem guides entrepreneurs and investors through transactions in commercial property. The focus is on the purchase, sale and lease of business real estate in Haarlem, Kennemerland and the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area.

In practice, a commercial real estate broker Haarlem assists with:

Purchase and sale of office space, business premises, retail units and logistics real estate
Letting and rental brokerage of commercial property, including drafting of the lease agreement (ROZ model)
Valuations and appraisals of commercial properties in accordance with NRVT guidelines
Location advice for areas such as the Waarderpolder, the Stationsgebied, Schalkwijk, Haarlem-Zuid and the corridor towards Schiphol
Negotiations on purchase price, rent per square metre, incentives and rent-free periods
Guidance on due diligence, zoning plans, ground lease (erfpacht) and VAT-taxed rental
Investment advice for real estate investors, including analysis of GIY, NIY and initial yield

Thanks to the in-depth knowledge DRS has of the Haarlem property market, from monumental buildings in the city centre to modern business premises on the Waarderpolder, every transaction is handled professionally, transparently and in line with the market.

From the initial consultation to a successful transaction

DRS’s role as a commercial estate agent in Haarlem

DRS follows a set process for the purchase, sale, letting or leasing of commercial property in Haarlem. In four clear steps, we guide business owners, property owners and investors from the initial meeting right through to the final signing. You know exactly what to expect from the outset, and your interests are our top priority throughout the entire process.

1.Introduction & assessment

We will discuss your wishes, goals and accommodation requirements.

2.Analysis & advice

We analyse your situation and advise you on the best options.

3.Search & selection

We search for and select venues that meet your requirements.

4.Negotiation & guidance

We guide the negotiations and safeguard your interests.

Introduction & assessment

Every organisation in Haarlem has different accommodation needs. That is why we start with an inventory of your requirements and future plans. Would you like to rent office space in the city centre, buy a business property on the Waarderpolder, or do you need strategic accommodation advice? We clearly map out your objectives, preferred location, space requirements and budget.

Analysis & advice

As a commercial real estate broker in Haarlem, DRS has in-depth knowledge of the local property market. We analyse the available opportunities, market developments and possibilities within your search area, whether that is the historic city centre, the Waarderpolder or Schalkwijk. Based on that, you receive independent, well-founded advice that aligns with your organisation and growth plans.

Search & selection

We then actively search for property in Haarlem that matches your requirements. Thanks to our strong local network and close contacts with owners and developers in the region, we know not only the current supply, but also properties that are not yet publicly on the market. We select only the most suitable options, so you can focus on the locations that truly matter.

Negotiation & guidance

Finding a suitable property in Haarlem is one thing, but securing the right terms is just as important. DRS represents your interests at the negotiating table and advises on rental prices per square metre, the ROZ lease agreement, incentives and commercial arrangements. This puts you in a strong position during the discussions and allows you to make your decision based on carefully substantiated advice.

The benefits of a commercial estate agent

Engaging a commercial real estate broker in Haarlem offers entrepreneurs and property owners several strategic advantages in commercial property transactions.

The main benefits at a glance:

Market knowledge of Haarlem: up-to-date insight into rental prices, price per square metre and initial yields per sub-area, such as the Waarderpolder, the city centre, Schalkwijk and the Haarlem-Zuid business park
Broad network: access to real estate investors, project developers, tenants and owners within the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area and Kennemerland
Realistic valuations of office space, business premises and retail units based on comparable reference transactions in Haarlem and the surrounding area
Strong negotiating position on purchase price, rental price, incentives and rent-free periods
Legal certainty through the correct application of the ROZ lease agreement, ground lease (erfpacht) conditions and VAT regulations

With an NVM- or VBO-affiliated commercial real estate broker in Haarlem such as DRS, every transaction in the property market is well-founded, efficient and in line with the market.

Why choose DRS to sell or let your commercial property?

What sets DRS apart as a commercial real estate broker in Haarlem is that you deal with one fixed point of contact who knows your property, your market and your objectives down to the last detail. No changing contacts, no standard process, no waiting for a reply.

We actively bring your business property to the attention of a pre-selected group of parties: entrepreneurs who are actively searching in Haarlem, investors with a mandate for the Kennemerland region, and developers looking for expansion locations. As a result, we often reach exactly the parties you would miss through the regular channels.

You also get an honest story. If a requested rental price is not achievable in the current Haarlem market, you will hear that from us, with the figures to back it up. If a bid comes in below value, we advise you to continue negotiating. Your return matters more to us than a quick deal.

The result: a sale or letting that not only goes through, but does so on the right terms and with the right party.

Our team

The property specialists who will ensure your transaction is a success

Behind every successful sale, letting or purchase in Haarlem is an experienced specialist. Our team of commercial estate agents combines in-depth knowledge of the Haarlem property market with a personalised approach to every assignment. Meet the specialists below who can help bring your plans for office space, industrial premises or retail property in Haarlem and the surrounding area to fruition.

Maarten van Gurp

Real estate advisor

Maarten combined his studies of Management, Economics and Law in Groningen, specialising in Real Estate. He started his career at DTZ Zadelhoff in Zwolle and was co-founder and owner of 10HOOG Bedrijfsmakelaars. Maarten joined DRS in 2015 in the role of Senior Advisor, specialising in the leasing and rental of office space. Maarten has an extremely broad network and has been a trusted face at DRS for many years.

Maarten van Gurp

maarten@drs.eu
+31 6 - 53 99 98 14

Max Haanraadts

Real estate advisor

Max, born and raised in Amsterdam, has extensive contacts and knows the city like the back of his hand. During his Business Administration studies at Inter College Business School, Max worked in the hospitality industry and had a small events company. After graduating, he started in the rental team at Savills and discovered the world of commercial real estate. Max has been with DRS since 2020. His focus is on leasing and rental. But Max will also concentrate on the purchasing and sales of mid-cap investments. The diversity, freedom and independence that DRS demands from him suit him particularly well.

Max Haanraadts

max@drs.eu
+31 6 - 55 99 10 14

Eva van Keller

Real estate advisor

Eva completed her studies in Commercial Economics at the Hogeschool in Amsterdam in 2016, after which she obtained her Master of Business Administration in Barcelona. After returning to the Netherlands, Eva flew for a year with KLM as a stewardess and saw the world. In 2021, she obtained her basic theory of real estate at SVMNIVO and is now working on her specialisation in commercial real estate. Eva joined DRS in October 2021 and focuses on renting and leasing office space.

Eva van Keller

eva@drs.eu
+31 6 - 13 91 11 30

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Laan der Hesperiden 120
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