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Vastgoed file: prices, volumes, EU rules and the Belgian impact, with a source on every sentence.
Economy
Defense adapts barracks for new armored vehicles
Belgian Defense is adapting its barracks to accommodate new armored vehicles. Following Bourg-Léopold, work has begun in Marche-en-Famenne and will continue…
Flanders
Antwerp: 42 Properties Now for Sale via Immoweb
In Antwerp, 42 new properties have recently entered the real estate market, ranging in price from 169,000 to 2,495,000 euros, all available via Immoweb.
Economy
'Les Dérangeurs' Dance Collective Enlivens Brussels Bourse Square
Brussels' Bourse Square came alive thanks to the 'Les Dérangeurs' dance collective, which, led by Anthony Jaba'a, delivered an energetic performance on the iconic square, transforming the public space. This event highlights the vitality of Brussels' urban culture and the potential of public squares as creative stages.
Flanders
Mostefa re-elected chairman Anderlechtse Haard post-Pano
Lotfi Mostefa has been re-elected chairman of the board of directors of Anderlechtse Haard, following previous controversy from a Pano report on the housing…
Brussels
Lotfi Mostefa Re-elected as Chairman of Anderlechtse Haard
Lotfi Mostefa has been officially re-elected as chairman of Anderlechtse Haard, the social housing company in Anderlecht. His re-election underscores policy continuity for affordable housing in Brussels and addressing housing shortages in the municipality.
Flanders
Antwerp: Most expensive properties in province listed
This week, the ten most expensive properties in the Antwerp province were put up for sale, with prices reaching millions of euros, Immoweb confirms.
Flanders
Antwerp: 27 New Properties for Sale on Immoweb
In Antwerp, 27 new properties have recently been listed for sale on Immoweb, with prices ranging from 175,000 to 1,150,000 euros, keeping the Antwerp real…
Economy
Mortgage loan: 'protected' variable rate, truly the best?
The popularity of the 'protected' variable rate mortgage loan is growing, but experts question whether this mortgage loan truly offers the best of both…
Wallonia
Brusselse Rand: Vlaamse Scholen Vragen Taalsteun
Flemish schools in the Brussels periphery are grappling with a growing influx of students who do not speak Dutch. This places significant pressure on the education system and urgently calls for additional resources and a coordinated policy. The issue touches upon the core of Belgium's language and integration debate.
Flanders
New Properties for Sale in Antwerp on Immoweb: 20 Listings Available
The Antwerp real estate market shows activity with 20 recently listed properties on Immoweb, ranging in price from 163,000 to 725,000 euros. This diverse offering includes various property types and presents opportunities for buyers in the Antwerp province.
Brussels
Brussels Museum Favorite: Belgian Crystal in Art & History…
BRUZZ highlights Fadma's museum favorite at the Art & History Museum, focusing on the Belgian crystal collection as a summer cultural attraction in Brussels.
Brussels
Asylum seeker relocation Koekelberg-Uccle postponed again
The planned relocation of 200 asylum seekers from a reception center in Koekelberg to Uccle has been postponed again, according to a recent Bruzz report on…
Brussels
Asylum Seekers: Uccle Refuses, Koekelberg Living in Mold
In Koekelberg, asylum seekers are living in deplorable conditions, including mold and stench, after Uccle refused them, as they await a judicial decision on…
Brussels
Brussels Property Tax: increase of hundreds of euros in 9…
Brussels property tax will significantly increase for homeowners in nine municipalities, with hikes of up to hundreds of euros, according to new tax…
Economy
Belvilla acquires Antwerp's GMFB despite criminal past
Rental platform Belvilla has acquired GMFB, an Antwerp-based holiday accommodation provider previously criticised for nuisance complaints and the conviction of a former director for drug trafficking. Belvilla explicitly distances itself from the criminal past.
Wallonia
Walloon Government: New Composition and Competencies…
The Walloon Government has announced its new composition for 2024-2029, detailing the distribution of responsibilities among its eight ministers. This new…
Wallonia
New Walloon Government 2024-2029: Composition, Powers, and Impact
The Walloon government for the 2024-2029 period has been officially formed, and portfolios have been allocated, ushering in a new era of governance for Wallonia. These decisions, critical for regional development, were confirmed after the recent elections and align with Belgium's federal structure.
Economy
Property tax Brussels: higher bill in eight municipalities
The dispatch of property tax assessments for 2026 has begun in the Brussels Region, with a higher bill expected in eight municipalities.
Flanders
Antwerp Ring Road: Closure E313 towards Netherlands
The E313 connection to the Antwerp Ring Road (R1) towards the Netherlands will be closed on the night of August 3rd to 4th for Oosterweel works.
Wallonia
New Energy Performance Framework in Wallonia: PEB A by 2050
The Walloon government has approved four decrees to accelerate building renovation. The objective is to achieve an Energy Performance of Buildings (PEB) label A for all homes in the region by 2050, in line with European climate targets.
Brussels
Subsidy cut forces Brussels housing non-profit to cease
The impact of the subsidy cut is becoming concrete in Brussels; the non-profit Angela.D, advocating for access to housing, is forced to cease operations due…
Wallonia
Wallonia: New Regulations Renovate Buildings by 2050
Wallonia has adopted new regulations to accelerate building renovations, aiming for a PEB A-rating for all buildings by 2050.
Wallonia
Wallonia: New Framework for Energy-Neutral Building
The Walloon government has approved a new framework to accelerate the energy renovation of buildings and meet European PEB targets.
Wallonia
Wallonia Renovation: PEB A by 2050 for sustainable housing
The Walloon government has adopted four decisions to accelerate the renovation of Walloon buildings, aiming to achieve PEB A by 2050 for sustainable living.
Wallonia
Wallonia addresses PEB renovation for A-label by 2050
The Walloon government has approved a new framework to accelerate PEB renovation of buildings, aiming for an A-label by 2050 for all buildings in Wallonia.
Economy
Statbel vs Eurostat: why Belgium has four inflation numbers
Four official inflation gauges, one country. Which one drives your wage indexation, which one the ECB watches — and why Statbel and Eurostat rarely publish the same figure.
Brussels
Brussels Homeless Facing Heatwave: Summer Now as Deadly as
The Brussels heatwave reveals that summer, with its extreme temperatures, is as dangerous for the homeless as winter's cold. Day shelters like 't Eilandje are…
Brussels
Co-owners and Syndics in Conflict: A Deep-Rooted Belgian
A BRUZZ survey indicates that the relationship between co-owners and their syndic is frequently strained, raising questions about the causes of these common…
Brussels
Inquiry Commission: Anderlecht Housing under Scrutiny for
The social housing company Anderlecht Housing is at the center of an inquiry commission by the Brussels parliament, launched on June 11, 2026, following…
Brussels
Brussels apartment owners frequently clash with their
A recent BRUZZ survey indicates that Brussels apartment co-owners frequently clash with their property managers due to issues with communication, cost…