Buying a house is a challenging enough process, but to do so in another country, during the current crisis, is still more daunting. I came to Expat Mortgages through several word of mouth of recommendations, and from my very first meeting with Chris, it was clear that he was a true professional. He immediately worked out my personal priorities, and, since the Dutch personal finance market is much more sophisticated than that to which I’d been accustomed in the UK, talked me through the various ways of constructing a mortgage. After that, he made the application on my behalf, and then the other members of his team handled the other parties: valuers, notaries, etc.