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Latest news concerning housing in Brussels Capital region.
Brussels Housing Closure The telephone reception of Brussels Housing will be closed from December 24, 2024 to January 3, 2025 inclusive. All our other services will also be closed from December 25, 2024 to January 2, 2025 inclusive.
INTERVIEW with the Control Unit of the Regional Service for Unoccupied Housing This page is not available in English. Please change the language of the page to French or Dutch.
Brussels Housing now informs Brussels residents through be.brussels Brussels Housing no longer has its own website. This change is part of the regional web strategy to simplify and improve access to the Region's digital communication and online services for both citizens and professionals. This page is not available in...
4,500 presumed unoccupied homes in the Brussels-Capital Region This page is not available in English. Please change the language of the page to French or Dutch.
Amendment of leasing legislation in November 2024 Everyone in Brussels has the right to decent housing. Starting November 1st, 2024, the legislation on residential leases will be updated. These changes aim to remove the obstacles that prevent access to decent, affordable, and sustainable housing.
Creation of the Joint Rental Commission This page is not available in English. Please change the language of the page to French or Dutch.
Brussels Housing joins be.brussels As part of the Regional Web Strategy, the Brussels-Capital Region is taking a new decisive step in unifying its digital environment with the arrival of Brussels Housing on the be.brussels portal site. This page is currently unavailable in English. Please...
INTERVIEW with the Regional Housing Inspectorate Social Unit If a rental property is found to be non-compliant after a visit by one of the inspection teams, the Regional Housing Inspectorate (DIRL) may impose a rental ban, and the tenant may have to move out. The DIRL's Social Unit is responsible for managing the...
NETCO : Network of Cities for Collaborative Housing The Network of Cities for Collaborative Housing (NETCO) ran from May 2022 to April 2024 and aimed, in the short term, to mobilize cities, local practitioners, and individuals interested in the collaborative housing model to exchange ideas and address...
Gender inequalities in housing in the Brussels Region Until now, there has been insufficient data available to quantify gender inequalities in housing in the Brussels-Capital Region. The analytical study carried out by a multidisciplinary team from the Université catholique de Louvain at the request of...