Hard data on the new-build house market across Hainaut province, towns where to invest, active builders, regional taxation and pitfalls at reception.
Hainaut remains one of the most affordable Walloon provinces, with notable gaps between Mons (premium), Tournai (dynamic) and the Charleroi basin (more accessible). Mandatory EPC-A and land pressure sustain the upward dynamic.
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The former coal basin (Charleroi, La Louvière, Mons, Frameries, Châtelet) retains hundreds of kilometres of mining galleries, heterogeneous backfill and unstable slag heaps. Imperatively consult the Walloon mining cadastre before deed of sale and demand a G2 soil study. Subsidence risk at 10-30 years is real on many plots.
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