How long will Brussels retail rents remain on hold?

An increased preference amongst occupiers for shopping centre space and a run-down of leasing incentives probably help to explain why headline shop rents in Brussels have now been flat for three years in a row. A meaningful upturn isn’t imminent, but a brighter outlook for the consumer sector suggests that high street rents should start to rise next year.

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