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To combat slum landlords in Brussels, the Regional Housing Inspectorate Directorate (DIRL) of Brussels Housing and the Brussels Public Prosecutor's Office are joining forces! We discuss the issue with Amandine De Cannière (lawyer at the DIRL), Emidio...

The Constitutional Court delivered its judgment on April 3, 2025, concerning the registration of leases in Brussels. It annulled a provision of the Brussels ordinance that required lease registration only at the Brussels-Capital Region level.

Starting March 31st, Brussels Housing will no longer use X as a communication channel.

Since January 1, 2025, smoke detectors have been mandatory in all Brussels housing, including private properties. This measure aims to enhance residents' safety and reduce the risk of fires.

The Cities 4 Co-housing Network is an URBACT Innovation Transfer Network dedicated to transforming the way we approach affordable housing. Anchored in the anti-speculative Community Land Trust (CLT) model, the network draws inspiration from the innovative...

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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...

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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.

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