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InFocus: Investing in student housing

In our newest Infocus video, investment expert Stijn Paredis explains why student housing is a smart choice, both for beginners and more experienced investors. With a predicted shortage of as many as 4,000 student rooms in Antwerp by 2030 and rental income that is inflation-proof, this niche segment offers a future-proof investment opportunity. Stijn explains the leverage effect and how professional student halls of residence offer optimal comfort for residents in addition to being a hassle-free investment.

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The split purchase through a company: how to calculate the value of the usufruct?

Investing in real estate through your company can be very interesting for business owners. One very popular method is the split purchase through a company. So how does this work and what should you take into account? Stijn Paredis, Sales Manager Antonissen, explains how it works.

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InFocus: The Breyne Act

The Breyne Act plays a crucial role in the purchase of newbuild developments off-plan. In our newest InFocus video, Bram Vermeulen, Sales Advisor at Antonissen, explains how this legislation impacts you. How does this law protect you as a buyer? Which rights do you have and which guarantees does this legislation offer when you buy property off-plan? Watch the video to find out how the Breyne Act offers peace of mind when buying property off-plan.

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InFocus: Planning permission in Flanders and Brussels

In our newest InFocus video, Acquisition Manager Michiel Van der Veken explains the main differences between Brussels and Flanders in terms of obtaining planning permission. He discusses the timing and steps of the procedure and how objections are handled during a public enquiry. Watch the video for some valuable insights into our approach.

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Discover Les Emeraudes, an exclusive newbuild development in Sint-Pieters-Woluwe/Woluwe-Saint-Pierre

Want to live in an exclusive location near Brussels while luxuriating in green surroundings? Our small Les Emeraudes residential development offers the best of both worlds. With restaurants, lots of places for recreation, and vibrant Brussels nearby, this is the dream home for people who enjoy the good life!

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InFocus: Investing in real estate through a company

In our newest InFocus video, investment expert Stijn Paredis shares his insights into the strategic choice to invest in real estate as a private individual or through a company. He discusses the main differences in terms of tax rates, cost structures and the impact on rental income. This video offers valuable insights to make an informed decision in line with your financial goals. Highly recommended for anyone who is mulling a real estate investment but is unsure how to go about it. Questions? The Antonissen experts are at your service with advice and tips.

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Verdant: Where nature also means adventure

Welcome to Lier, where the confluence of the Grote and Kleine Nete rivers forms a natural playground for adventurers and people who value peace and quiet. The future Verdant development offers residents a unique living experience, as well as immediate access to some of the region's most beautiful cycling and kayaking routes.

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InFocus: Antonissen's client-first approach

In our newest InFocus video, our CEO Sven Potvin shares his insights into the importance of customer satisfaction in real estate. Sven explains how we always put our clients first in everything we do, ensuring that every step of the process, from finding to buying a home, is a hassle-free and easy experience. Afterwards, we continue to assist our clients, with advice about estate planning or by helping them to find tenants, for example. What makes our approach so unique? And how do we guarantee that each client is happy with their investment? Sven gives you an insight into how we work and explains how our team of in-house experts is on hand to advise and support you throughout our collaboration.

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InFocus: Our acquisition process from start to finish

In our newest InFocus video, Philippe Nelen, Head of Acquisition at Antonissen, sheds light on the crucial steps of our acquisition process. We transform buildings that are scheduled for demolition, vacant buildings and unused land into lively developments that are seamlessly integrated into their surroundings, with attention to green space and accessibility, and with the greatest respect for the local community. Do you have land or a building with potential for redevelopment? Contact us to discuss the possibilities.

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ECB cuts interest rates. What does this mean for you?

For the first time in 5 years, the European Central Bank (ECB) has cut its interest rates. With inflation moving back down towards the 2% target, interest rates can finally come down. “Good news for the real estate sector,” says investment expert Stijn Paredis. “Finally, home ownership is feasible again for private buyers and investors alike.”

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