Practical property guides

Wallonia’s grants have ended, Brussels’ Renolution grants are suspended and Flanders has narrowed Mijn VerbouwPremie: where support stands in 2026.

Which window grants remain in each region, which performance to aim for and what to check in a quote.

Three years maximum everywhere, but notice, compensation and landlord termination rules differ in Wallonia, Brussels and Flanders.

Two months’ rent in Wallonia and Brussels, three in Flanders: the caps, accepted forms and help available to fund the deposit.

Airbnb, Booking: registration is mandatory in all three regions before the first booking. Steps, documents and penalties.

3% in Wallonia, 2% in Flanders, a €200,000 allowance in Brussels: what buying your home costs in each region, and the conditions.

Since 1 September 2026, the per-item route focuses on heat pumps; insulation and windows now go through whole-house renovation.

Windows are no longer funded on their own by MaPrimeRénov’. What remains, which performance to aim for and the planning steps.

One year, nine months or one to ten months: comparing the furnished, student and mobility leases for a furnished let in France.

One month’s rent unfurnished, two furnished, none under a mobility lease: the caps, return deadlines and late penalty.

Le Meur law: mandatory national registration, a 120- or 90-day limit for a main residence, and new tax rules.

Departments can raise transfer duties to 5% until March 2028, except for first-time buyers. What the fees include, with an example.