What's going on with  Albert ?

Peter-Jan, the dynamic face of Albert. image cover
Peter-Jan, the dynamic face of Albert.

Real Estate Group Albert: a story of two like-minded real estate agents, Jan Vlieghe and Peter-Jan Matthijs, with a clear vision. We look back at 2016, the founding of Albert, and let Peter-Jan, co-founder and office director of Albert Smetlede & Wetteren, have his say. Peter-Jan and Albert's story. The passion for real estate was never

25/04/2024
Jan, a real estate agent of the highest order. image cover
Jan, a real estate agent of the highest order.

At Albert Group: a story of two like-minded real estate agents, Jan Vlieghe and Peter-Jan Matthijs, with a clear vision. We go back to 2016, the founding of Albert, and let Jan, co-founder and office manager of Albert Loppem, speak. Jan and the story of Albert. Jan: "Just under 10 years ago, Peter-Jan Matthijs and myself crossed paths ag

13/03/2024
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Real estate, a man's world? Not at Albert.

At the beginning of 2024, Lise Gallant took over the torch from Glen Vandersnickt, as the new CEO of real estate group Albert. Today, our group has 14 offices from Limburg to the coast with a team of 40 local experts. In recent years, we have already experienced remarkable growth and managed to guarantee our quality & service at all times. At Albe

08/02/2024
De Belgische Vastgoedsector: Uitdagingen en de cruciale rol van professionele vastgoedmakelaars image cover
De Belgische Vastgoedsector: Uitdagingen en de cruciale rol van professionele vastgoedmakelaars

Net als veel andere spelers in de vastgoedsector constateert Albert dat de Belgische vastgoedmarkt momenteel een complexe situatie doormaakt, veroorzaakt door verschillende factoren: 1. Teruglopende Nieuwbouwverkoop De verkoop van nieuwbouw in België bevindt zich momenteel in een uitdagende fase, onderhevig aan economische onzekerheid, stijgen

07/09/2023
Redesigned website now live! image cover
Redesigned website now live!

Yes! We are live! We are excited to proudly introduce our brand new website to you! It has been an extraordinary journey, with countless meetings, extensive rounds of editing and dedicated efforts in video and photography. And the results have been magnificent! We've not only made the road to selling a home easier, but also simplified the search

13/06/2023
Welcome Albert Wetteren, Pajottenland and Aalbeke! image cover
Welcome Albert Wetteren, Pajottenland and Aalbeke!

What a great month we have had! Not one, not two, but no less than three Albert offices have opened their doors. Full of enthusiasm, we welcome Albert Wetteren, Albert Pajottenland and Albert Aalbeke to the Albert family! But you know what the best news is? Our growth story doesn't stop here by a long shot! We continue to strive for more full of

09/06/2023
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Double celebration in Bruges!

Double celebration in Albert Brugge! With great enthusiasm, Alix opened the doors of the 13th Albert office and took the win in house hunters!

20/04/2023
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4 reasons why spring is the perfect time to sell!

Yes, spring is the perfect time to sell your home! The pleasant weather, longer days and colorful flowers make selling a home extra appealing. We've listed 4 reasons why spring is the ideal time to put your home up for sale. # The garden is in bloom In spring, the garden comes back to life. The trees regain their leaves and the flowers begin to

30/03/2023
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Albert real estate becomes Albert!

Albert Real Estate becomes Albert Our growth in Flanders knows no borders, and that certainly includes our language borders! Recognizability and accessibility are of paramount importance to us. That is why we have chosen to consciously choose for our customers and to carry out a small rebranding from Albert Vastgoed to Albert. We keep our logo wi

01/10/2022
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Everything you need to know about residential renovation duty

Recently bought a home? Or planning to buy a home soon? As of Jan. 1, 2023, renovation requirements will apply to residential buildings. We answer the most frequently asked questions for you. What exactly is the renovation obligation? Anyone who buys a home in Flanders with energy rating E or F must make the necessary efforts to bring it up to l

28/09/2022
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Flanders' most fun summer hotspots

An endless summer is what everyone longs for. Wondering how you can make the most of your summer? Near our offices you will find the best summer activities! 1. Visit the Affligem Abbey "You never drink an Affligem alone. You share it to enjoy it together". So a visit to Affligem Abbey is more than worth it! In addition to the abbey buildings,

17/08/2022
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Mandatory asbestos certificate on sale of house from November 2022

Are you selling a home built before the year 2001? Then an asbestos certificate is mandatory as of November 2022. Read more about it in our blog! You can apply for the asbestos certificate from July 1. The certificate contains information about asbestos in the house and tests whether the house is asbestos-safe. This way, the buyer and seller are c

27/06/2022
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5 reasons why it's best to sell your home this summer

That the summer vacations are not an ideal time to sell your home is a myth. Because during the summer many people do start looking for a new home. For the following five reasons, it is interesting to consider selling your home this summer. The days are longer, it is lighter for longer. This also makes it easier to showcase your home fresher. Th

03/06/2022
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Investing in a home or apartment?

That investing in real estate is one of the most profitable investments, we have known for a long time. But which type of real estate is most interesting? A house or an apartment? We would like to list the advantages for you! Invest in an apartment Apartments are in huge demand on the rental market. Compared to a house, the purchase cost of an

28/04/2022
Albert Real Estate launches giveaway campaign "A December to remember" image cover
Albert Real Estate launches giveaway campaign "A December to remember"

From 1 December, Albert Real Estate is launching the giveaway promotion "A December to remember". With the promotion, we would like to put a smile on people's faces during these special times in the most magical month of the year! We spend more time together at home and therefore we want to make it extra cosy at home for you! During December, Alb

27/11/2020
Albert Vastgoed opens 8th office in Lauwe. image cover
Albert Vastgoed opens 8th office in Lauwe.

Albert Vastgoed, specialist in real estate sales and rentals, opens its 8th office in Flanders this week. Sylvie Teirlynck, a driven real estate agent with 20 years of sales experience, will become Albert's family. The real estate office in Lauwe exists for almost 2 years now and is specialized in the sale of existing and new built houses. It

02/03/2020