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Asset Services

Partnering for better asset performance
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Relentlessly optimizing assets and portfolios for our clients, regardless of complexity


Asset Services transcends traditional property management. We create and enhance experiences for everyone who interacts with your assets. Our focus extends beyond occupiers to encompass all stakeholders who have a relationship with your space.

Our approach, recognised as Placemaking, sits at the heart of everything we do. By optimising experiences, we create smarter, more sustainable environments that benefit people, communities, and our planet. With deep market knowledge of Dutch real estate dynamics, we deliver solutions that drive lasting value.

Ready to transform your assets? Contact us today to explore how we can enhance your properties.

What Sets Us Apart

Relentless focus on detail

Precision in every aspect, regardless of scale, delivers exceptional long-term outcomes. Our teams concentrate on critical details across all asset classes in the Dutch market to enhance performance, reduce costs, mitigate risks, and create safe, sustainable spaces that comply with stringent Netherlands environmental regulations and building standards.

Tailored programs, better experiences

Every client and property presents unique opportunities. We listen, learn, and design customised programmes that create a distinctive sense of place within the Dutch market context. While harnessing technology to drive actionable insights, we prioritise human connection in every client and tenant interaction, understanding the collaborative culture that defines Dutch business practices.

Timely, accurate financial reporting

From complex accounting aligned with Dutch GAAP requirements to daily transaction processing, our client accounting team delivers accurate, real-time reporting. This enables confident, well-informed decisions that comply with local regulatory frameworks and support your business objectives from day one.

Seamless transitions, consistent support

Our dedicated transition efforts provide unmatched compliance oversight, quality control, and service continuity. We ensure full adherence to Dutch property regulations, environmental standards, and tenant protection laws, supporting your business seamlessly from the outset.

Optimised operations, sustainable outcomes

Our Engineering Operations and Sustainability Services teams adopt a proactive, solutions-oriented approach that aligns with the Netherlands' ambitious sustainability targets. We reduce costs, extend asset life, and transform properties into energy-efficient, high-performing workplaces that meet Dutch Green Deal commitments.

Experiences that drive value

By blending culture, community, and technology, we create memorable experiences that improve retention through strong tenant relationships. Our approach drives long-term asset value while respecting the collaborative and inclusive values central to Dutch workplace culture.

Services

Comprehensive Service

Portfolio



Property Management


We consistently deliver excellence through comprehensive coordination of daily activities related to commercial property ownership and tenant occupation. Our services aim to increase net operating income, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure compliance with Dutch statutory and environmental regulations. Accurate reporting ensures exceptional value and service. 


Operational Asset Management


We provide tailored Operational Asset Management solutions for investor clients, from individual support to regional offerings. Services include due diligence, business plan development, capex management, ESG strategy implementation, lease strategy, and tenant negotiation, all aligned with Dutch regulations.


ESG Solutions


Protect and create value to improve asset performance while ensuring climate resilience and future-proofing through proactive ESG engagement across the property lifecycle. Our solutions align with the Netherlands' stringent environmental standards and circular economy initiatives, helping you meet both regulatory requirements and investor expectations.


Placemaking


Transform service into experience through strategic storytelling and environment creation. We understand each building's unique narrative and curate events that cater to tenant and customer bases, creating environments where people want to spend time and are reluctant to leave.


360° Support


Benefit from our seamless support across the entire asset or portfolio lifecycle, including underwriting and acquisition evaluation, leasing, property purchase and sales support, research, project management, design & build, debt advisory, valuation, and disposition services.

Specialisation

Industry Expertise



Office


The Dutch office market continues evolving with hybrid working models and sustainability demands. We optimise office assets to meet changing occupier needs while ensuring compliance with Dutch building regulations and energy performance standards. Our services include tenant experience programmes, space optimisation, and ESG implementation that aligns with the Netherlands' Green Deal objectives.

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Industrial


The Netherlands' strategic position as Europe's logistics gateway creates unique opportunities for industrial asset optimisation. We manage complex logistics facilities, distribution centres, and manufacturing properties, ensuring operational efficiency while meeting strict Dutch environmental and safety regulations. Our expertise includes automation integration, sustainability upgrades, and tenant relationship management.

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Retail


Dutch retail continues adapting to omnichannel strategies and changing consumer behaviours. We enhance retail asset performance through innovative tenant mix strategies, customer experience optimisation, and space reconfiguration that reflects local shopping preferences and regulatory requirements. Our approach includes sustainability initiatives and community engagement programmes.

Learn more about Retail Services

Team

Arjen Boesveldt Amsterdam
Arjen Boesveldt

International Partner - Head of Asset Services (EMEA Grade - International Partner)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands


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Arno van Beek

Partner | Technical and Operations Lead
Utrecht, The Netherlands


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Mark van Bochoven

Partner - Offices Global Lead - Industrial & Logistics Lead (EMEA Grade - Partner)
Utrecht, The Netherlands


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Leon Timmerman The Netherlands
Leon Timmerman

Partner - Retail Lead (EMEA Grade - Partner)
Utrecht, The Netherlands


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Research

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Research • Sustainability / ESG

Energy labels determining price

Cushman & Wakefield analyzes and interprets the housing market dynamics on a permanent basis.
Willemijn van den Hoek • 10/06/2024
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Insights • Investment / Capital Markets

Fear of sharp price corrections due to high financing costs

Higher financing costs are a major reason why sentiment in the real estate investment market and for property development has turned abruptly in recent months. In several segments, interest costs are already substantially higher than initial yields. 'The math simply doesn't add up.'
Maud Visschedijk • 17/11/2022
OFFICE FLIGHT TO QUALITY SPURS TALENT WAR AS FLEXIBLE WORKING IS HERE TO STAY
Research • Workplace

The 7 dynamics of the New Work Paradigm

The pandemic has reshaped the equilibrium between people, technology, offices and their organization. The new dynamics that arised from the traditional pillars of work should be explored, while also evaluating the opportunities and risks for both organizations and employees.
16/09/2022
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Insights • Workplace

Gender solidarity in the Netherlands

The Netherlands is arguably one of the most gender equal countries in the world. It ranks 5th in the EU on the Gender Equality Index and was the first country in the world to legalize same-sex marriages. However, we continue to face a major challenge in reaching equality between women and men.
07/03/2022
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Insights • Workplace

Upcoming shortage in the office market pending

The latest figures from Cushman & Wakefield show that the commissioning of office space in 2021 will amount to 1,040,000 m2.
Jos Hesselink • 03/01/2022
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Insights • Workplace

Workplace reintegration

The Workplace Reintegration process has begun. People have had different experiences during lockdown and many return with depleted mental wellbeing. Our Workplace Reintegration model looks at how to do this with care.
26/11/2021
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Insights • Workplace

Office Take-Up Rises For Third Quarter In A Row

Increase in the occupancy of office space for Q3 2021: The total occupancy of office space by tenants and owners since 1 January of this year is 615,000 m².
Jos Hesselink • 01/10/2021
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Insights • Sustainability / ESG

Climate risk

Climate risk is now a reality which will impact current and future value of property. When we talk about climate risk, we invariably mean one of two things – the transitional risk of moving towards a low carbon economy or the physical risks associated with climate change.
Jos Hesselink • 29/09/2021
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Insights • Sustainability / ESG

The city after COVID-19

COVID-19 shows our vulnerability. At the same time, it gives us insight into how we should improve the quality of life in our cities in a future-proof way. Anticipating population growth, climate change, health and our continuing need to live, work and stay in cities.
Jos Hesselink • 22/04/2021
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Insights • Workplace

The office real estate market is slowly recovering and take-up is rising

The latest figures show that the occupancy of office space by tenants and buyers (for own use) in the first quarter of 2021 amounted to 195,000 m² (+ 28%).
Jos Hesselink • 01/04/2021
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Insights • Sustainability / ESG

City streets should not have cars

The arrival of the car has radically changed the spatial development of our cities and the infrastructure in the Netherlands.
In order to bring cars and freight traffic safely and quickly from A to B, highways and motorways, bridges and viaducts, traffic lights and pedestrian crossings were necessary.
Jos Hesselink • 25/02/2021
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Insights • Workplace

Not a pandemic, but demographics will decide the future and value of the office

The global pandemic has massively accelerated our understanding of the opportunities for remote working. Those who only need a computer and telephone for their work have been putting home working to the test en masse since mid-March and, thanks to technology, have confirmed that this throws up few obstacles.
06/10/2020

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Property and asset management services involve the full oversight of real estate assets to enhance performance and long-term value. We deliver these through an integrated model combining market expertise, global standards and operational excellence. Services span daily property operations, tenant relationships, financial oversight, strategic planning and full regulatory compliance aligned with local legislation and sustainability frameworks.

We provide a comprehensive property management platform including facility operations, maintenance coordination, tenant services, lease administration, accounting, performance tracking and compliance. Our teams ensure assets meet building codes, energy efficiency expectations and occupier standards — supporting operational efficiency and tenant experience within each asset type.

We support investors with strategic planning, value creation programs and performance optimisation. Services include market analysis, capital planning, ESG implementation, tenant strategy and data-driven reporting. Combined with deep understanding of regional investment behaviour, we maximise returns while managing operational and regulatory risk.

Our advantage lies in a global platform backed by local knowledge and proven delivery. We understand market-specific legislation, sustainability priorities and business culture, bringing integrated solutions that elevate asset performance. A track record of results, innovation and advisory capability ensures strong outcomes for owners and institutions.

Although our core focus is commercial property, we advise on residential and mixed-use assets where required. This includes regulatory guidance, rental market intelligence, compliance advisory and performance improvement strategies for investor-owned housing within multi-asset portfolios.

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