Why invest in property in Namur?
Namur, a municipality in Namur in Wallonia, deserves thorough analysis for investors. With an investment score of 42/100 and 1,186 transactions over the past 12 months, the local market offers specific opportunities.
The median house price is EUR 434,530 and the median apartment price is EUR 298,709. See price trends on property prices in Namur.
Investment taxation
Registration fees in Wallonia amount to 12.5% of the purchase price. Net yield must account for:
- Registration fees (12.5%)
- Notary fees (~2-3%)
- Annual property tax
- Municipal tax pressure: 23.7%
Use our notary fees calculator and rental yield calculator.
Investment profile of Namur
- Overall score: 68/100
- Investment score: 42/100
- Population growth (5 years): 3.0%
- Median income: EUR 28,073
- Active businesses: 9,380
The energy challenge: an opportunity?
With 27.2% of homes rated F or G, purchasing and renovating a poorly rated property can generate significant capital appreciation. Visit EPC in Namur.
Market dynamics
Transaction volume is a key indicator of market liquidity. In Namur, 1,186 transactions were recorded over the past 12 months. This high volume indicates a very liquid market where resale is facilitated. Population growth of 3.0% 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 Namur depends on its demographic composition. The 18-34 age group represents 23.1 % of the population. The foreign population represents 10.5 % of residents.
Risk assessment
Every investment carries risks that should be carefully evaluated. Registration fees of 12.5% in Wallonia represent a significant upfront cost. Diversify your portfolio and consult a professional before any major investment.
Comparison with neighboring municipalities
- Sombreffe — House: EUR 221,084, Investment score: 51/100
- Andenne — House: EUR 146,804, Investment score: 79/100
- Gembloux — House: EUR 213,625, Investment score: 65/100
- Jemeppe-sur-Sambre — House: EUR 210,783, Investment score: 59/100
- Walcourt — House: EUR 200,837, Investment score: 59/100
What rental yield can you expect in Namur?
Yields depend on property type and EPC status. Use our yield calculator for a personalised estimate.
What are the acquisition costs in Namur?
Expect 12.5% registration fees plus 2-3% in notary fees.
Is the Namur market dynamic?
With 1,186 transactions over 12 months, the market is very active.
Should you renovate before renting in Namur?
Energy renovation improves the EPC rating and the property's value. Wallonia offers attractive renovation subsidies. Estimate costs with our renovation cost estimator.