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Celebrating the Grand Opening of our New Agency in Uccle

We are thrilled to share the exciting news of the grand opening of our new Engel & Völkers agency in Uccle! Last week, we had the pleasure of welcoming a wonderful group of clients, friends, and partners to celebrate this significant milestone with us. The event was a resounding success, thanks to the incredible support and presence of everyone who attended.

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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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Walloon Brabant: An ideal Belgian province to buy a house

A symbol of economic success and a lush living environment, Walloon Brabant is a Belgian province that is constantly on the rise. With a rich history and beautiful nature, this dynamic region offers buyers of prestigious properties a number of important assets.

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Real estate loans: New historic drop for the "20-year fixed rate"!

This is certainly an exceptional case, but a well-known Belgian bank recently awarded a loan rate of 0.70 % to one of its clients. For both buyers and sellers, the market is currently profitable for all players in the real estate sector. It is therefore an ideal time to make an advantageous transaction.

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Renovation obligation in Flanders: everything you need to know!

Since 1 January 2023, the renovation obligation has been in force in Flanders. This means that new owners of a house or flat with EPC label E or F are obliged to renovate their home to label D or better within 5 years of purchase.

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Buying property in Belgium as an expat

Belgium attracts many international buyers, from expats already living in the country to professionals relocating for work, families looking for long-term stability and investors seeking property in a central European market.

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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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Engel & Völkers Belgium

Chaussée de Waterloo 1173

1180 Uccle, Brussels (VAT: BE 1004.032.746)

Tel: +32 2 880 40 21