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The Belgian residential market has entered the year with remarkable resilience. As we close the first quarter, the narrative is clear: sustained demand is the primary architect of current market dynamics. Across both the rental and sales sectors, a high volume of motivated seekers is navigating a landscape defined by limited inventory. A tension that sets the stage for a high-velocity second quarter.
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Many of us share the dream of one day becoming a homeowner. This decision is the assured path to a more secure life, provided you choose your place of residence after considering all available options.
Engel & Völkers presents this year’s ski ranking, highlighting the five most exclusive ski destinations worldwide. According to the latest survey, the most exclusive ski properties are currently found in the Swiss Alps: Gstaad in the Saanenland tops the ranking as the location with the highest real estate prices, followed by the prestigious ski resort of St. Moritz in Graubünden. Aspen, in the U.S. state of Colorado, takes third place, making it the most exclusive ski region in the Rocky Mountains. Neighboring Vail, as well as Park City in Utah, also rank among the five most sought-after winter destinations worldwide.
Are you based in Belgium, the Netherlands, or Luxembourg and dreaming of owning a second home, investment property, or relocation residence in Spain, Portugal, or Andorra? Whether you’re drawn by the Mediterranean lifestyle, the sunny climate, or strong investment returns, Engel & Völkers Benelux is your trusted gateway to the Iberian real estate market.
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Since 2020, Laetitia Brone, a home staging expert, has been transforming properties into true masterpieces ready to captivate buyers and investors. Originally an interior decorator, she discovered home staging as a professional revelation—a field that requires a responsive, flexible approach and a clear business mindset. "Home staging differs significantly from traditional interior decoration. With tight deadlines and meticulous attention to detail, the goal is to quickly prepare a property to maximize its potential on the real estate market," Laetitia explains. With extensive experience, she now fully dedicates her work to this discipline, collaborating with real estate agencies and private clients to enhance each property and make it shine on the market.
The Belgian real estate market in 2024 shows a certain stability after several years of significant fluctuations, according to the closing report of the 2024 Notary Barometer. Nationally, the distribution of sales deeds remains constant with 63% in Flanders, 28% in Wallonia, and 9% in Brussels. However, a slight increase in sales in Brussels stands out. But what about the Province of Liège?
Acquiring a home in their favourite neighbourhood is a lifelong dream come true for many buyers. First and second homes are also becoming increasingly popular as alternative tangible asset investments and a provision for old age.
Sometimes, we fall in love with a place where we spent holidays and wish that we could stay there a few more days or even a few weeks. By acquiring a second home with Engel & Völkers, this dream can become a reality.
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