Housing prices
CBS: Apartment prices in sharp decline, rent skyrockets
The CPI for June remained unchanged, completing a moderate annual increase of 1.6%. Concurrently, overall home prices recorded a sharp monthly decline of a full percent and an annual drop of 2%.
Contractors save, workers pay: The new reform in the construction industry
Inflation and housing prices show continued declines in Israel
Many young people don’t want to buy apartments
'When the cannons roar, Israelis buy': Real estate market thrives amid year-long conflict
War and economic uncertainty drive Israelis to purchase new homes at unprecedented rates.
Rassco: A rose by any other name
Neighborhood corner: Rassco might not be the biggest neighborhood in Jerusalem, but its peaceful streets, lined with stone-clad buildings, make it one of the most charming areas of the city.
War evacuees pushing up rents in Israel's North, Knesset research suggests
The sudden demand that hit the northern rental market reached the urban market as well.
Safe and stable renting: Housing Ministry launches new plan for public housing
Under the new plan, called the "stable and safe renting" plan, the size of the rental subsidy will depend on the area in which the beneficiary is eligible for public housing.
June brings price hikes in multiple sectors for Israeli consumers
"Since the start of the war, the big food companies have raised prices by dozens of percent," said a lobby group.
Ghost apartments: How empty homes haunt Jerusalem's housing landscape
The term “ghost apartments” remain unoccupied for extended periods, often year-round. This is how they profoundly impact the housing market in Israel's capital.
The difference between macro/micro inflation during the war in Israel
Despite inflation and government-controlled prices increasing on May 1st, Israel’s microeconomy should be stable. However, Israel’s macroeconomy will face the consequences of the war for a few years.
126 new apartments approved for expansion in Ramot Naftali
North District Committee greenlights plan for 126 new apartments in Moshav Ramot Naftali, part of the recent surge in settlement expansion in the North, including Liman and Manara.
One dollar difference: Couple buys dream home at auction
Auction Shock: A 4-bedroom house in Australia sold for $731,002, just $1 above the second bid and $2 over the third, setting a new record.
'Housing was once a human right' for Jews growing up in New York City
As housing prices rise and the personalities of neighborhoods disappear, a return to affordable, safe, communal life in an integrated community is essential.
