Buying a house: how to get mortgages and insurances
Room
Classroom 2
Start time
End time
14:00
14:50
Max. capacity*
30
What we'll talk about
Thinking of buying real estate in Belgium?Â
Whether you're new to the housing market or navigating it as a foreigner, this session will walk you through everything you need to know to make confident, informed decisions.
Led by two seasoned mortgage experts from Hypotheekwinkel, this session will explain the full journey of buying property in Belgium — from understanding the real estate process to finding the right mortgage and associated insurance products. Hypotheekwinkel is known for its client-focused approach, acting as a personal coach to guide you through the broad landscape of mortgage options. By comparing offers from all major banks transparently, Hypotheekwinkel helps you find the best total package tailored to your financial profile and long-term goals — not just the best rate.
Topics covered include:
An introduction to Hypotheekwinkel and how they help buyers navigate the Belgian mortgage landscape
The real estate purchasing process in Belgium
Mortgage loan options specifically for expats and foreigners
Mandatory and recommended insurance policies linked to your mortgage
Whether you're just starting to think about buying or are already deep in the process, you'll walk away with practical insights and answers to your key questions.
Your host(s)
Milan Berghman & Mathias Faes, hypotheekwinkel
Milan Berghman
Business Owner, Hypotheekwinkel Wilsele & Heverlee
Milan brings nearly a decade of experience in banking and finance to his work helping clients secure tailored mortgage solutions. With a Master's in Business Administration from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and a professional bachelor's degree in Finance and Insurance from UC Leuven-Limburg, Milan combines strong academic grounding with real-world expertise. At Hypotheekwinkel, he’s committed to delivering clear, strategic advice that matches each client's personal and financial goals.
Mathias Faes
Independent Mortgage Expert, Hypotheekwinkel Leuven-Wilsele
With a Master's degree in Psychology from KU Leuven and a background at PwC, Mathias brings both analytical insight and a people-centered approach to his work as a mortgage advisor. His strength lies in guiding clients through the complex decisions of property finance with empathy, clarity, and attention to detail. As an independent expert with Hypotheekwinkel, Mathias helps clients find mortgage solutions that are both financially sound and personally suitable.
There are no reservations, it's a first come first served event, so be there on time to avoid disappointment!