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Liège : a description of each neighbourhood

Discover Liège, its city center rich in cultural heritage but also lively and animated with its many and varied shops, its world-famous Guillemins train station and its festivities. Easy to get to thanks to its motorway network and public transport, Liège is a city where life is good and where every bon vivant will find something to enjoy.

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The Evolution of Real Estate Prices in Leuven: An Analysis

Leuven, a city steeped in history and vibrant energy, has experienced a remarkable evolution in real estate prices over the years. In this article, we will take a closer look at the trends, factors, and forecasts that have influenced the real estate market in Leuven.

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Fire Safety & Insurances: What’s Changing for Your Property in 2025

In 2025, new legal requirements have come into effect to enhance the safety of residential properties. From essential insurance coverage to mandatory fire safety equipment, both property owners and tenants must now ensure their homes are fully compliant with the latest regulations.

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Durbuy, a charming city to discover

Durbuy is a historic town in eastern Belgium, in the Ardennes region. Although it has fewer than 500 inhabitants, Durbuy nevertheless has city status. Indeed, it's actually the "smallest city in the world", and was first granted this status by a city charter which it received during the Middle Ages. The document remains in force to this day, and Durbuy is still a charming city to discover with Engel & Völkers.

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Real Estate info 2026: What’s Changing for Owners and Investors

The year 2026 brings a series of regulatory and fiscal adjustments to the Belgian real estate market. With tax indexation, new rental standards, renovation grants and shifts in ownership trends, these changes have a direct impact on the management, valuation and profitability of property assets. Engel & Völkers provides a clear and actionable overview of what’s new.

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Why a Property in Leuven Costs 21.8% More Than in Antwerp: The Power of Location

At Engel & Völkers Leuven, we know better than anyone that location plays a decisive role in determining the value of a property. A recent study by data platform Realo, published in the Trends Real Estate Guide, confirms this in a striking way: a comparable home costs on average 21.8% more in Leuven than in Antwerp.

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Engel & Völkers expands its activities in and around Brussels under new management

Following a disagreement with the former franchisee, the license contracts for the Brussels, Wavre and Lasne areas came to an end on December 01, 2023. Leaving these territories free within the E&V network, the company has decided to expand its operations, this time under a 100% company owned structure by E&V, and no longer under a system of franchisees in these regions. Following the success of other cities such as Marbella, Barcelona and Milan, these are the first operations of this type in Belgium.

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Engel & Völkers Belgium

Chaussée de Waterloo 1173

1180 Uccle, Brussels

Tel: +32 2 880 40 21