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État des Lieux in Brussels: How to Protect Your Rental Deposit From Day One in a Shared Room
Tips
Financials
10 min

État des Lieux in Brussels: How to Protect Your Rental Deposit From Day One in a Shared Room

The état des lieux in Belgium decides whether you get your deposit back. What it must include, when to act, and what to do if your landlord disputes it.

26/05/2026
Furnished Room in Luxembourg Short-Term: The Honest Guide for New Arrivals Who Can't Sign a 12-Month Lease Yet
Expats
Guide
8 min

Furnished Room in Luxembourg Short-Term: The Honest Guide for New Arrivals Who Can't Sign a 12-Month Lease Yet

Need a furnished room in Luxembourg without a long-term commitment? Real prices, verified options, and what to watch out for before your first month.

18/05/2026
How to Find a Room in Luxembourg Before You Arrive: A Week-by-Week Action Plan
Guide
Tips
9 min

How to Find a Room in Luxembourg Before You Arrive: A Week-by-Week Action Plan

Looking for a room for rent in Luxembourg from abroad? Here's the honest process: when to start, what to avoid, and how not to waste your first month.

13/05/2026
Brussels Neighbourhoods for Expats: What Room for Rent in Brussels You Can Actually Afford Based on Where You Work
Discover
Guide
11 min

Brussels Neighbourhoods for Expats: What Room for Rent in Brussels You Can Actually Afford Based on Where You Work

Ixelles or Saint-Gilles? Find the Brussels neighbourhood that fits your commute and budget for a shared room in Brussels. Real 2026 prices. 🏠

11/05/2026
Co-living vs Flatshare in Luxembourg: The Honest Comparison Nobody Has Made Yet
Colivings
Expats
10 min

Co-living vs Flatshare in Luxembourg: The Honest Comparison Nobody Has Made Yet

Co-living or flatshare in Luxembourg? Real prices, contract differences, and which option fits your profile. No spin, no upselling. 🔑

05/05/2026
Renting in Brussels as an Expat: Rental Contracts Belgium, Deposits, and the 3-6-9 System Nobody Explains
Expats
Guide
12 min

Renting in Brussels as an Expat: Rental Contracts Belgium, Deposits, and the 3-6-9 System Nobody Explains

Moving to Brussels? Rental contract Belgium rules, the 3-6-9 lease trap, deposit caps and the Nov 2024 Housing Code update. Everything before you sign. 🔑

29/04/2026
Luxembourg's Talent Paradox: Record Unemployment, Skills Shortages, and the Cost of Living That's Driving Expats Away
International
13 min

Luxembourg's Talent Paradox: Record Unemployment, Skills Shortages, and the Cost of Living That's Driving Expats Away

50% of international talent leaves Luxembourg within 5 years. 6% unemployment, 7,000+ vacancies unfilled. The data points to one root cause: housing. 🔑

24/04/2026
Roomie-Radar Launches in Belgium: Why Brussels Was the Obvious Next Move (and What We Learned in Luxembourg) 🇧🇪
Business relations
International
9 min

Roomie-Radar Launches in Belgium: Why Brussels Was the Obvious Next Move (and What We Learned in Luxembourg) 🇧🇪

Roomie-Radar is now live in Belgium. 40+ verified rooms in Brussels. Why Brussels was the next step, what we learned in Luxembourg, and what's different.

13/04/2026