Guides
Guides
Answers to one precise question, sourced and dated. What Belgian law says, and how Kiadah puts it into practice.
- Renting
Registering a lease: who must do it, and what is at stake?
Registering a residential lease is free and falls to the landlord, within two months. What it protects, how to do it, and what happens when it is missing.
3 min read - Renting
Inventory of fixtures: why it decides the rental deposit
The entry inventory is mandatory, jointly drawn up and annexed to the lease. What it must contain, who pays for it, and how the comparison at exit determines what is withheld.
3 min read - Renting
Rent indexation: how it works and who can apply it
Rent indexation follows the health index, once a year, on the anniversary date of the lease. The formula, the conditions and the restrictions linked to energy performance.
2 min read - Renting
House sharing: which lease and what joint-liability rules?
Single lease, sharing pact, joint-liability clause, departure of a housemate: how house sharing works in Belgium and why the regime depends on the Region.
3 min read - Renting
Rental deposit: amount, blocked account and return
How much rental deposit can be required, where must it be placed and how is it returned? The rules differ depending on the Region of the home.
3 min read