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Real estate market at the Belgian coast

The Belgian coast is traditionally an attractive location in terms of real estate. With a coast length of 67 kilometers and about 9 coastal municipalities, it is a great location for a second home or investment property, among other things. What makes it attractive for you to get started as a real estate agent or franchise on the Belgian coast?

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Selling in summer: a unique opportunity?

When it comes to selling real estate, timing is everything. While many owners wait until September to put their property on the market, late summer offers unique advantages that can make all the difference. With fewer listings, motivated buyers, and a favorable credit environment, now is the perfect moment to maximize your chances of a successful sale.

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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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Belgian Real Estate Q1 2026: A Demand-Driven Market Set for a Vibrant Spring

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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Explore the Belgian Real Estate Market with the Engel & Völkers Real Estate Gazette in Antwerp

The real estate market is constantly in motion, and up-to-date knowledge is essential for making smart decisions. In this edition of the Engel & Völkers Real Estate Gazette, you will find a comprehensive overview of the key trends and developments shaping the Belgian property market. This edition provides buyers, investors, and homeowners with a valuable source of information and practical insights into the dynamic world of real estate.

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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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Optimizing Your Rental Property

Renting out your property in Brussels or Walloon Brabant with Engel & Völkers allows you to maximize its profitability.

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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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Engel & Völkers Belgium

Chaussée de Waterloo 1173

1180 Uccle, Brussels

Tel: +32 2 880 40 21