Frequently asked questions

CEUSTERS is an independent Belgian provider of professional real estate services with more than 80 years of experience. We offer agency services (leasing & sales), property management, valuations & advisory, investment advisory and international real estate advisory.

We operate throughout Belgium and the Netherlands, with offices in Antwerp, Brussels, Ghent, Hasselt and Rotterdam.

Offices, industrial & logistics (warehouses), retail (shops and shopping centres), land, SME parks and mixed‑use projects.

Four pillars: portfolio management, building & facility management, co‑ownership management and consultancy & research. We focus on transparent reporting, operational efficiency and value creation.

Through digital dashboards, clear KPI reporting and regular meetings with property owners.

Yes. We implement energy optimisation, waste management and mobility strategies to achieve sustainability and cost savings.

Yes. We analyse your current workplace, negotiate optimal lease terms or find a more sustainable location — fully in your best interest.

Through our online database with hundreds of up‑to‑date properties for sale/lease, or directly via our regional Agency teams.

Intake & goal setting, market and pricing advice, marketing, candidate screening, negotiations, contracting and follow‑up through to handover.

Yes. We analyse your current situation, determine space needs, identify suitable locations and negotiate optimal lease conditions.

Absolutely. We support companies in finding warehouses, distribution centres or production halls, including location analysis, contract negotiation and sustainability advice.

Yes. Our reports comply with RICS Red Book standards, are compatible with IVS‑IFRS, and we are VLABEL‑recognised.

Lead times depend on the asset type and data availability. We schedule an intake immediately and confirm timing and scope afterwards.

RICS Red Book, IVS and IFRS, with VLABEL recognition for fiscal purposes.

Yes. We analyse entire portfolios, including scenario modelling and risk assessment, for strategic decision‑making.

Yes. We are a leading manager of retail real estate, managing centres such as Wijnegem Shopping Center, Waasland Shopping, K in Kortrijk, Docks Bruxsel and others.

Data‑driven management (footfall & turnover), operational excellence and sustainable improvements (energy, waste, mobility) with proven impact on cost and customer experience.

Yes. We publish a Sustainability Report, follow the UN Global Compact principles and implement SDG objectives in our operations.

E.g. 50% reduction in energy consumption in a major shopping centre (vs 2010) through smart HVAC and LED lighting, and +13% higher recycling rate through targeted tenant coaching.

Strategy, due diligence, redevelopment opportunities, business models and asset/portfolio optimisation — based on local market data and independent reporting.

Yes. Through partner networks, we advise Belgian clients with international ambitions and foreign clients seeking to invest in Belgian real estate.

Yes. We are affiliated with European and global networks, enabling us to support Belgian clients abroad and international investors in Belgium.

Access to international market data, local expertise abroad and a reliable network for transactions and investments.

NEWMARK International: Global network of top real estate experts, with partners in the USA, UK, Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain. / SIOR (Society of Industrial and Office Realtors): International recognition for industrial and office real estate experts. / RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors): Global standard for valuations and real estate advice. / UN Global Compact: Commitment to sustainability and ethics at an international level.

Yes. We assist investors in acquisition processes with market studies, due diligence, valuation, negotiations and strategic advice. Our goal: minimise risk and maximise returns.

Intake & objectives, market and asset analysis, financial modelling, legal coordination and closing support — fully independent and in the investor’s best interest.

Yes. CEUSTERS NV complies with BIV/IPI ethics and works according to RICS standards for valuations.

We combine market data, footfall and turnover analyses and operational KPIs to support decision‑making (agency & PM).

Via info@ceusters.be or directly through an office in Antwerp, Brussels, Ghent, Hasselt or Rotterdam.

We apply a Code of Ethics & Business Conduct, with clear guidelines on integrity, data protection and complaint procedures.

Independence, local anchoring, international partnerships, full value chain (one‑stop shop) and proven results in retail, logistics and offices.