New minimum quality standards from 2026
Everyone in Brussels has the right to decent housing. To improve the fight against insalubrity, new minimum standards for safe and healthy housing will come into force from 2026.
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In addition to the rules governing residential leases, a number of other measures help to ensure that Brussels...
The purchase or sale of a property involves a number of formalities. The Brussels-Capital Region grants households...
Renovating or building your home is an important step. Find out what is involved when building or renovating: receive...
The Brussels-Capital Region has a range of tools to support housing professionals: subsidies, training, support and...
Do you have a question about housing in the Brussels-Capital Region? The most frequently asked questions are listed on...
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Crackdown on Slum Landlords: 'They will not escape justice!'
To combat slum landlords in Brussels, the Regional Housing Inspectorate Directorate (DIRL) of Brussels Housing and the...
Registration of Brussels leases: federal registration will also be required
The Constitutional Court delivered its judgment on April 3, 2025, concerning the registration of leases in Brussels. It...
Brussels Housing leaves X
Starting March 31st, Brussels Housing will no longer use X as a communication channel.
Smoke detectors mandatory in Brussels from 2025
Since January 1, 2025, smoke detectors have been mandatory in all Brussels housing, including private properties. This...