Israel real estate market
Israel is building homes, but not the homes Israelis need, Shoresh study warns
The study, published on Wednesday by Shoresh researcher Yael Mishly, argues that Israel’s housing market has a deeper problem than a simple shortage.
NYC Jewish-Syrian community buys two Jerusalem towers in deal worth over NIS 1 billion
It’s all about the timing
Israel's real estate must change its ways if it wants to attract real global investors - opinion
Record mortgage taking in Israel in December
December's figure was double the monthly average of mortgages taken in the rest of 2024.
Jews are coming: Over 29,000 new immigrants arrived in Israel during the war
A report for this week's Real Estate Conference shows a sharp rise in immigration to Israel from Western countries since October 7. Is the country ready to absorb tens of thousands of new immigrants?
21st-century Tower of David? Jerusalem demands a new monument on its skyline
Leading international architects are creating an extraordinary tower alongside the light rail, a modern counterpart to the Tower of David. Ofer Petersburg discusses the city's critical debate.
Watch the video: Has Israel's housing market reached a boiling point again?
At a Media Real Estate event, CPA Uri Yonisi from Bank Leumi revealed that a doubling of mortgage applications in the last six months indicates a hot market.
More than 100,000 sign up for discount apartment lottery, less than 5% will win
Around 101,000 households have registered for the upcoming lottery, with 4,633 set to receive winning notifications soon. Registration for the next lottery's eligibility certificates is now open.
Long-term rentals: A vital housing solution for the next generation
Inbal David, CEO of Apartment for Rent, emphasized at the Mizrahi Tefahot Bank conference that future generations should have three housing options: buying, free market renting, or long-term renting.
People buy apartments without realizing: Have we become Las Vegas or a madhouse?
The Israeli economy is collapsing, with many buying apartments using contractor loans, revealed by Bank of Israel data. Ofer Petersburg expresses concern in this special column.
Israel already employing 28,000 Palestinians; Renovation sector in crisis
Renovation Contractors Association finds 20% hiring Palestinians without entry permits due to manpower shortage.
Government budget approved: Cities expected to renew under state auspices
Israel gears up for a new wave of urban renewal agreements with an approved budget of NIS 120 million, extending to 7 more local authorities.
Economic damage from no Palestinian entry at NIS 3b/month
A Finance Ministry representative warns of severe economic consequences as a debate in the Knesset calls for a decision on admitting Palestinian workers.
