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For tenants•9 min read

Building a rock-solid tenant file in Belgium

Which documents to gather, what a landlord may lawfully ask for (and when), what they may not demand, and how to present your income so your application survives the first cut.

Espero AKPOLI

11 Sept 2026

For tenants•9 min read

The guarantor of a lease: what they sign, what they risk

Simple or joint-and-several surety, the scope and duration of the undertaking, the documents required, the new Civil Code rules since 2026, and the alternatives when nobody can stand guarantor for you.

Espero AKPOLI

11 Sept 2026