Ad and Ria have a considerable amount of real estate, including a villa in the Netherlands and a holiday chalet. They also rent out rooms and have a house in Spain. Despite losing some investments due to economic downturns, they manage to earn over €3,000 per month. Their monthly expenses include €712 for gas and water, and €752 for trips to Spain with their camper. They also have €62,000 worth of furnishings. While they may not have substantial savings, they are optimistic about their financial future, especially with their rental income and pensions.
1. The speaker has a house in Spain and a chalet that they rent out.
2. The total estimated value of their real estate is around 1.2 million euros.
3. The website where they found their house was found by Ad and Ria from Zundert, the birthplace of Brabant.
4. The house they live in is described as a "beautiful house" and a "fortress".
5. Ad and Ria have been in construction for 14 years and have been directors of a construction company.
6. They have a small pension from the construction industry, approximately €200 per month.
7. They also have rental income from their house in Spain, providing about €100 per week.
8. The house in Spain is described as a "Finca" with 22,000 square meters of land.
9. The house was bought for €430,000 in cash.
10. The house and its contents are valued at €780,000.
11. The contents of the house are valued at €62,000.
12. The rental income from the house in the Netherlands, Morocco, Spain, and the car and camper is used to cover the costs.
13. The monthly costs include €712 for gas and water, €752 for trips to Spain with the car and camper, and €3,000 per month in total.
14. They are still earning more than €500 per month after these costs.
15. The total estimated value of their contents in Spain is €2685.
16. The house in Spain is valued at €489,000, and the total value of both houses is €830,000.
17. The total estimated value of everything they own is just under 1.3 million euros.
18. They are very happy with their current situation and are content with their earnings.