Why invest in property in Borgloon?
Borgloon, a municipality in Limbourg in Flanders, deserves thorough analysis for investors. With an investment score of 52/100 and 393 transactions over the past 12 months, the local market offers specific opportunities.
The median house price is EUR 305,714 and the median apartment price is EUR 208,907. See price trends on property prices in Borgloon.
Investment taxation
Registration fees in Flanders amount to 3% of the purchase price. Net yield must account for:
- Registration fees (3%)
- Notary fees (~2-3%)
- Annual property tax
- Municipal tax pressure: 22.6%
Use our notary fees calculator and rental yield calculator.
Investment profile of Borgloon
- Overall score: 52/100
- Investment score: 52/100
- Population growth (5 years): 6.2%
- Median income: EUR 30,901
- Active businesses: 1,328
Market dynamics
Transaction volume is a key indicator of market liquidity. In Borgloon, 393 transactions were recorded over the past 12 months. This adequate volume ensures reasonable liquidity for investors. Population growth of 6.2% over 5 years supports demand and exerts upward pressure on prices. Use our renovation cost estimator to evaluate value-add opportunities.
Rental market potential
The rental potential of Borgloon depends on its demographic composition. The 18-34 age group represents 17.9 % of the population. The foreign population represents 6.8 % of residents.
Risk assessment
Every investment carries risks that should be carefully evaluated. Registration fees of 3% in Flanders represent a significant upfront cost. Diversify your portfolio and consult a professional before any major investment.
Comparison with neighboring municipalities
- Ham — House: EUR 331,965, Investment score: 35/100
- Alken — House: EUR 273,821, Investment score: 52/100
- Kinrooi — House: EUR 279,929, Investment score: 43/100
- Meeuwen-Gruitrode — House: EUR 369,536, Investment score: 41/100
- Herk-de-Stad — House: EUR 368,984, Investment score: 48/100
What rental yield can you expect in Borgloon?
Yields depend on property type and EPC status. Use our yield calculator for a personalised estimate.
What are the acquisition costs in Borgloon?
Expect 3% registration fees plus 2-3% in notary fees. Flanders offers the lowest registration fees in Belgium.
Is the Borgloon market dynamic?
With 393 transactions over 12 months, the market is moderately active.
Should you renovate before renting in Borgloon?
Energy renovation improves the EPC rating and the property's value. Flanders imposes strict EPC norms for rental properties. Estimate costs with our renovation cost estimator.