
Amstelveen is a municipality in the province of North Holland as well as a part of the suburban area of Amsterdam. The combination of such a lucrative location and local infrastructure have turned this small town into a real competitor on the market of residential and commercial housing. A profitable price/quality ration continuously attracts new residents coming to live and work in Amstelveen. Amstelveen is often seen as an alternative to Amsterdam in terms of both life and work, while it offers a sufficient amount of residential and commercial buildings, numerous green spaces and overall high quality of life. Thanks to a developed infrastructure of metro and tram networks, Amstelveen offers quick and easy commuting with Amsterdam. Moreover, the town also benefits from close proximity to Schiphol airport. Employment in Amstelveen is concentrated in high-quality business services, such as IT-companies, accountancy firms and advertising companies. The annual increase in the number of posts available primarily involves this sector.