Number of building applications continues to decline: “The prices of building land and real estate will not decrease in Flanders, on the contrary”

Although every Belgian is said to be born with a brick in his stomach, the number of applications to build a new building continues to decline in Flanders. Has owning a home become so expensive that many Flemish people no longer dare to take the plunge? And why is it that there is still a lot of construction going on in Wallonia? Marc Dillen from Embuild Vlaanderen, formerly the Flemish Construction Confederation, explains.

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