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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.

Why Invest in Real Estate?

While savings accounts yield next to nothing and the stock market can feel like a wild rollercoaster, real estate investment offers a triple return. The value of your property appreciates year after year, you enjoy steady rental income, and you benefit from tax advantages. If one of these pillars performs slightly less at any point, the other two still ensure a solid and reliable investment.

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