Mortgage relief axed: surge in home-buying

10/10/19 - Flemings have been beating down notaries’ doors ever since it emerged that the new Flemish government is abolishing mortgage relief. Bart Van Opstal has been monitoring the volume of real estate transactions in Flanders and sees a 40% rise.

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Flemish Parliament approves merger of 28 municipalities

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