{
  "url": "https://classa.info/cities/brussels/faq",
  "title": "Brussels Class A office: frequently asked questions",
  "description": "Quick answers to the questions occupiers ask most about Brussels Class A office leasing.",
  "oneSentenceAnswer": "Quick reference: Brussels Class A rent is €32/sqm/mo · ≈ $38.5 PSF/yr USD ($39 USD), typical term 9 years, 8 months free.",
  "tldr": [
    "Class A rent: €32/sqm/mo · ≈ $38.5 PSF/yr USD.",
    "Typical term: 9 years.",
    "Typical rent-free: 8 months.",
    "Vacancy: 8.2%."
  ],
  "keyFacts": {
    "city": "Brussels",
    "country": "Belgium",
    "region": "EMEA",
    "classARentLocal": "€32/sqm/mo · ≈ $38.5 PSF/yr USD",
    "classARentUsd": "$39/sqft/yr",
    "vacancy": "8.2%",
    "typicalLeaseYears": 9,
    "typicalRentFreeMonths": 8,
    "submarkets": 5,
    "primeYieldPct": "5.4%"
  },
  "faqs": [
    {
      "question": "What is the 3/6/9 lease structure?",
      "answer": "Belgian commercial leases are statutorily 9 years with tenant break options at years 3 and 6. Tenants must serve 6 months' notice."
    },
    {
      "question": "How significant is EU institutional tenancy?",
      "answer": "Material. EU institutions and their adjacent ecosystem (lobbying, trade associations, law firms, consulting) drive a meaningful share of total Class A demand."
    },
    {
      "question": "What is the language regime?",
      "answer": "Brussels is officially bilingual French-Dutch. Most professional services operate primarily in English given the EU institutional context."
    }
  ],
  "pageType": "city-topic",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).",
  "citation": "Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/brussels/faq), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z."
}