LivingBreburg

What LivingBreburg does

WonenBreburg (legal entity Stichting WonenBreburg) is a Dutch social housing corporation (woningcorporatie) organized as a non-profit foundation, headquartered in Tilburg with operational presence in Breda. Founded between 1908 (Breda) and 1913 (Tilburg), it manages approximately 27,000 social rental homes housing around 40,000 people across roughly 60 neighborhoods in the Tilburg and Breda regions of North Brabant. The organization employs approximately 350-400 people and is governed by a three-member executive board under the supervision of a six-member Raad van Commissarissen that includes tenant commissioners (huurderscommissarissen), reflecting the participatory governance model typical of the Dutch social housing sector.

The core service offering is affordable rental housing, distributed through three regional allocation platforms — Woning in Zicht (Tilburg), Klik voor Wonen (West-Brabant), and Klik voor Kamers (student housing) — supplemented by physical woonwinkels (housing shops) in both cities. Tenant-facing technology centers on the Mijn WonenBreburg online portal for self-service tasks (rent payment, account changes, payment arrangements, service requests), an iLOQ electronic key system for building access, and digital complaint/grievance workflows. In addition to housing allocation, WonenBreburg runs modular construction programs for rapid delivery, a doorstroom (downscaling) service for tenants aged 55+, neighborhood livability programs delivered with municipalities and welfare organizations, and a multi-year sustainability agenda targeting gas-free status by 2050, including a solar panel program (approximately 30,000 panels installed) and heat pump pilots with installer Feenstra and grid operator Enexis.

The revenue model is straightforward and recurring: monthly rental income from the ~27,000-unit social housing portfolio, with annual rent adjustments on July 1st capped by government regulation (the 2026 housing allowance eligibility ceiling is €932.93 per month, €498.20 for tenants under 21), supplemented by service cost recoveries for maintenance and utilities. As a non-profit, WonenBreburg reinvests surplus into new construction and sustainability capex rather than distributing profits. Revenue is not publicly disclosed. The customer base is diversified across general social housing tenants and dedicated cohorts for starters (18-27), urgent seekers, status holders, students, and downscaling seniors, with the Aedes Benchmark 2025 top score on tenant opinion (huurdersoordeel) validating service quality.

Name

LivingBreburg

Legal name

Stichting WonenBreburg

Website

https://wonenbreburg.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

1908

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

WonenBreburg is a Dutch non-profit social housing corporation managing approximately 27,000 rental homes housing around 40,000 people across Tilburg and Breda, serving social housing seekers, starters, students, urgent seekers, status holders, and downscaling seniors under government-regulated rent.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Tilburg

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Rental Income: Monthly rental income from approximately 27,000 social rental homes in Breda and Tilburg. Rent adjustments occur annually on July 1st, with maximum increases determined by the government.
2. Service Costs: Additional charges for services such as maintenance, utilities, and facility management that are passed on to tenants through service cost settlements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

LivingBreburg (WonenBreburg) is a Dutch social housing corporation (woningcorporatie) that provides and manages approximately 27,000 social rental homes in Breda and Tilburg, housing around 40,000 people. It offers affordable rental housing to people with limited access to the housing market, supplemented by digital tenant self-services (Mijn WonenBreburg portal), neighborhood development programs, sustainability upgrades (solar panels, heat pumps), and downscaling services for elderly tenants.

Product overview

WonenBreburg is een Nederlandse woningcorporatie die circa 27.000 sociale huurwoningen beheert in Breda en Tilburg. Het dienstenportfolio omvat Mijn WonenBreburg (online self-service portaal voor huurders), gebiedsplannen voor wijkontwikkeling, en diverse duurzaamheidsinitiatieven waaronder het afwegingskader duurzaamheid, warmtepomp pilots en een zonnepanelen programma. Voor woningbouw hanteert WonenBreburg modulair bouwen voor snelle realisatie van woningen, met het 'gemengd wonen' concept voor gemeenschapsvorming. Daarnaast biedt de organisatie doorstroombegeleiding voor oudere huurders en werkt aan klimaatadaptieve en energieneutrale doelstellingen voor 2050.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Mijn WonenBreburg: Personal online portal for tenants to manage their rental matters, including viewing data, paying rent, changing account details, and requesting services
• WonenBreburg Woonwinkel
• Werken bij WonenBreburg

Products and services

• Mijn WonenBreburg Online Tenant Portal Personal online portal where tenants can self-manage housing matters including viewing personal data, paying rent, changing bank account numbers, proposing payment arrangements, requesting co-occupancy or joint tenancy, and submitting complaints. Designed for tenants of WonenBreburg.
• Doorstroom Service (Downscaling Service) Guided housing transition service for tenants aged 55 and over, helping them move from family homes (eengezinswoning) to more accessible ground-floor housing. Supports elderly tenants through the downscaling process.
• Modular Housing (Modulair Bouwen) Modular housing construction projects for fast realization of rental homes, used for both temporary and permanent housing of urgent seekers, starters, and status holders. Example: Frankenhoeve in Breda with 123 modular rental homes for young people, starters, and status holders.
• Solar Panel Program (Zonnepanelen Programma) Program to install solar panels on rental properties, contributing to energy efficiency and lower energy costs for tenants. Approximately 30,000 solar panels installed across the portfolio.
• Heat Pump Pilots Pilot projects for heat pumps investigating which sustainable heating solutions are suitable for future gas-free homes, supporting the organization's goal of being fully gas-free by 2050.
• Gebiedsplannen (Neighborhood Plans) Area plans for five neighborhoods (Breda Noord-Oost, Breda Zuid-West, Tilburg Centrum, Tilburg Noord, Tilburg West) combining practical knowledge, data, and analyses to make targeted choices for vital neighborhoods. Asset managers and area directors collaborate on these plans.
• Gemengd Wonen Concept (Mixed Living Concept) Living concept where residents with different backgrounds consciously choose to live together, with attention to encounters and community building. Implemented in projects such as the Bloemkwartier complex in Tilburg-Zuid.
• Afwegingskader Duurzaamheid (Sustainability Framework) Instrument providing direction for the sustainability agenda, with four main themes: CO2-neutral real estate, circular construction, climate-adaptive real estate, and tenant energy costs.
• Social Rental Housing (Core Service) Core offering of approximately 27,000 social rental homes in Breda and Tilburg, housing around 40,000 people. Affordable rental housing for people with limited access to the housing market, with government-regulated pricing and annual rent adjustments.

Quantifiable outcome

• Tenant satisfaction score of 7.8
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• TiwoscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHousing corporation partner in Tilburg collaborating with WonenBreburg on downscaling assistance programs for elderly tenants aged 55+.
• TBV WonencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHousing corporation partner collaborating with WonenBreburg on downscaling assistance programs and joint initiatives in the region.
• Woning in ZichtcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRegional housing allocation platform for the Tilburg area (Midden-Brabant) where WonenBreburg lists available rental properties.
• Klik voor WonencoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHousing allocation platform for West-Brabant region including Breda where WonenBreburg properties are advertised.
• Klik voor KamerscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorStudent housing platform for Tilburg and Breda where WonenBreburg lists student rental properties.
• ContourdeTwernmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCare and welfare organization collaborating with WonenBreburg on neighborhood development projects like the Kwendelhof community meeting space initiative.
• Gemeente TilburgcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal government partner in Tilburg working with WonenBreburg on housing policies, neighborhood development, and the Convenant Wonen agreement for affordable, sustainable, and healthy housing.
• Gemeente BredacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal government partner in Breda collaborating with WonenBreburg on modular housing projects and urban development.
• Stichting Huurdersbelangen WonenBreburg (SHW)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTenant representation organization that advises WonenBreburg on policy decisions and maintains a strong relationship with the housing corporation.
• AedesminorOthersNational association of Dutch housing corporations that conducts the annual Aedes Benchmark comparing performance of housing corporations including WonenBreburg.
• Egala ZorgmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCare organization partnering with WonenBreburg on the Bernard de Wilde residential care project, creating 72 care-suitable apartments with one-third for people with long-term care indications.
• FeenstramajorTechnology or IntegrationInstallation company working with WonenBreburg on heat pump pilots and electrical cooking conversions, collaborating with network operator Enexis on feasibility studies.
• EnexismajorTechnology or IntegrationElectricity network operator collaborating with WonenBreburg on grid capacity for electrical cooking and heat pump installations in the energy transition.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks1 record

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/wonenbreburg
• Facebookfacebook.com/wonenbreburg
• LinkedInnl.linkedin.com/company/wonenbreburg
• Instagraminstagram.com/wonenbreburg
• Xx.com/wonenbreburg

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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