Israel real estate

They build where it’s easy, not where it’s needed: That’s where the housing crisis begins - opinion

Top-tier planning isn’t just measured by the sheer volume of approved housing units, but by its ability to meet actual demand in high-interest areas, alongside the necessary needs for daily life.

 Residential buildings, Ashdod
Israeli real estate developer Av-Gad Holdings has launched what it says is the first “trade-in” program for new apartments in Israel, allowing buyers to hand over their existing home as part of the deal when purchasing a new unit.

Stuck with an old flat? Israeli firm offers car-style trade-in

SEA ONE Outdoor Pool

SEA ONE: A new standard of resort-living for English speakers in Israel

Construction is seen in Tel Aviv on May 7, 2023

Israel's real estate must change its ways if it wants to attract real global investors - opinion


Alarming decrease in construction starts of urban renewal projects

Third quarter of 2023 was the strongest construction starts quarter since 2022, yet urban renewal initiatives decline: data analysis.

 A concerning drop in the initiation of urban renewal construction projects.

Tender closed: High demand, few offers for Eilat's hundreds of apartments

Israel Land Authority reveals results of Eilat neighborhood tender, "Shifoli Ha’Ar ," offering apartments for sale on free market without government subsidies for the first time in 5 years.

Tender shut: Eilat's many apartments see high demand, few offers.

New tender offers developers to build affordable detached houses in Sharon

Tender for 27 residential units in Kadima-Zoran: Lower than average minimum price for lease rights on 13 lots in the 'Nof HaShadot' neighborhood.


Israeli real estate faces major challenges coming into 2024

The Israeli real estate market in 2023 navigated a complex landscape, setting the stage for both potential opportunities amid uncertainties in 2024.


Zionism and investment opportunities

Why is it time to buy property in Israel?


Cause for concern? Over half of Israelis struggle to meet mortgage repayments

For young couples, the goal of buying an apartment is getting further and further away, and some are considering investing in real estate abroad.

 A newly built residential neighborhood in Herzliya Oct 30, 2020.

Buying an apartment in Israel: A real estate cautionary tale

Sadly, Israeli apartments that go for less than market price can also include a paper trail of Tabu registration problems that were ignored.

 SPACE ODYSSEY begins: takeoff.

Lee Ziv: Port TLV Residence is a model for innovative construction and stability

Port TLV was designed by Ilan Pivko, one of Israel’s top architects, who has created numerous projects in Israel before.

Lee Ziv, VP Sales and Marketing, Port TLV.

What does your dream home look like? - opinion

I know every detail of my dream house. It would still be in Jerusalem because I am bonded to this mystical city, but it would not be an upstairs apartment.

 'THE DOOR would have a big brass knocker, to tell me that a friend has arrived.' (Illustrative).

Want to renew your new Israeli home? Here's what you need to know

Learning the basics of the renovation process in Israel – from planning to permits to construction and more – can put you at an advantage.

 A sales representative shows potential buyers a model of a new housing project in Jerusalem.