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Urgent Updates (3)
Belgian Civil Code Book 3: Co-ownership Governance Updates
Updates to Book 3, Title 1 of the Civil Code (Articles 3.84-3.100) strengthen VME governance, building on the 2018/2019 reforms. Digital processes receive further legal clarity.
Flanders EPC 2030 Renovation Obligation: Label D Deadline
Under the Flemish Energy Decree, residential buildings sold after January 1, 2030 must have minimum EPC label D. Long-term target: label A or equivalent by 2050.
Brussels RENOLUTION: Rental & EPC Requirements Tightened
Brussels-Capital Region's RENOLUTION strategy now requires minimum EPC label E for new rental contracts, with stricter standards phased in through 2033.
Recent Updates (5)
BIV/IPI: Updated Continuing Education & AML Requirements
The Belgian Institute of Estate Agents (BIV/IPI) updates permanente vorming requirements and strengthens anti-money laundering obligations for syndics.
Wallonia: Mebar+ and Collective Renovation Premiums Extended
Wallonia extends and enhances renovation premium programs for multi-family buildings, with increased subsidies for collective energy improvements.
Reserve Fund (Kapitaalfonds): Enforcement Guidance Published
Federal guidance clarifies enforcement of mandatory reserve fund requirements under Art. 3.86 of the Civil Code, applicable since the 2018/2019 reforms.
Digital General Assembly Participation: Federal Framework
Building on COVID-era provisions, a permanent framework for digital GA participation has been established with specific requirements for notice and consent.
Syndic Financial Transparency: New Disclosure Rules
Enhanced financial transparency requirements for syndics, building on Art. 3.89 disclosure obligations. All fee structures must be fully itemized.
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