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Beaulieu set for renovation
There has been a transaction involving one of the iconic buildings of the European Union in Brussels. La Hulpe-based developer Atenor has signed an agreement with Immo-Beaulieu for the acquisition of the ‘Beaulieu’ buildings located at numbers 5-7-9-11 of the avenue of the same name in Auderghem. These are the buildings seen on the right by all motorists taking ...

| 04-11-19

Bouwmeester heads for the country
The task of the Brussels Master Architect (Bouwmeester) does not only involve the built environment, but quite clearly the green spaces too. This is perfectly demonstrated by the two latest ‘calls for proposal’ issued by Kristiaan Borret’s office this week. One of these is of inter-regional dimension. Prefacing the call by a statement pointing out how much our green spaces ...

| 30-10-19

PSA takes citydev building
One of the missions of the citydev.brussels agency is to bring employment to the Region via renovating/constructing suitable buildings. The latest announcement from citydev is therefore a demonstration of a spectacular success in this domain. French car manufacturer PSA group (Peugeot, Citroën, DS and now also Opel) had been looking for new headquarters following its takeover of Opel some ...

| 29-10-19

WeWork cash injection
Not for the first time, some of the news coming in involves the growing popularity of shared workspaces. The latest transaction concerns an agreement under which SoftBank has committed to provide significant funding to shared workspace operator WeWork. This includes €4.5bn in new financing and the launching of a tender offer by SoftBank of up to €2.70bn for existing ...

| 28-10-19

Phicap and Amirato come together
Two Brussels-based companies active in the real estate domain have announced that they are merging. Real estate management company Phicap, based in the uptown district close to the Toison d’Or, and Amirato, a real estate and construction advisory bureau whose offices are in Woluwe, are to come together through Phicap taking over 100% of Amirato.

The companies ...

| 25-10-19

Waste - a thing of the past
To launch the fourth edition of the be.exemplary competition, urban.brussels invited an architect with a very forward-looking view of the circular economy and the future of the building industry, to make a presentation.

Before looking at the philosophy of Kasper Jensen (3XN Architects, Copenhagen) a word about be.exemplary. Since 2016 it has been stimulating added value architecture by ...

| 23-10-19

Rents rising more slowly
Broker JLL has released its ‘European Office Property Clock’ for the second quarter of the year. This shows how major office markets are performing within the rental level cycle (Rental growth accelerating / rental growth slowing / rents falling / Rents bottoming out). Brussels and Luxembourg are both in the quartile of ‘rental growth slowing’. Here they are in good ...

| 22-10-19

City 2 prepared for the future
As the international retail fair Mapic approaches, with its focus on the fundamental changes affecting the entire retail scene, it is appropriate to take a look at how one of Belgium’s best known (and oldest) shopping centres is preparing for the future. The stakes, all of the professionals agree, is to provide ‘experiences’ for shoppers, not merely a place to ...

| 18-10-19

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