Real estate
Next Israeli gov't main issue will be controlling defense budget, Bank Hapoalim CEO told conference
Yadin Antebi told EY’s annual real estate conference that Israel’s defense budget would heavily shape the public’s standard of living in the coming years.
Lawyer claimed disability residency status to save NIS 450,000 on property taxes
How antisemitic rhetoric seeped into Albania's anti-Kushner protests
Amy Group acquires Planet Rishon Lezon for NIS 300 million
Primark flagship to anchor G City’s Warsaw Promenada expansion
€10 million phase will add 6,000 sq.m. of retail space, including a 4,000 sq.m. Primark, with projected uplift of over €1m in annual NOI and 1.5 million extra visits.
Enough with the slogans: How can Israel truly jump-start the long-term rental market?
Despite years of government plans, the rental market barely moves. Uri Paz of Michlol Financing pinpoints the core issue and proposes a financing solution to enable large-scale long-term rentals.
An avenue of innovation
How preserved buildings in South Tel Aviv became a reawakening investment
Between a rural dream and a profitable channel
The real estate opportunity of investing in agricultural homesteads in Israel.
2026 in urban renewal: Less magic, more depth
Is the urban renewal sector maturing, or filtering out those who don’t grasp new rules? Attorney Keren Blacharski highlights key trends shaping the industry’s future.
Festive tenders: Thousands of apartments on the way - Ma'ale Adumim in focus
Three real estate firms won ILA tenders for 1,100+ units, mostly in Ma'ale Adumim, which has seen little new construction, plus an extra project in Be'er Ya'akov.
Construction starts surge, transactions stall: More declines ahead?
Transactions stagnate, unsold apartment inventory rises, and prices fell 2% this year – CBS reports a 31.5% surge in construction starts, with over 81,000 apartments begun.
Editor's Notes: Diaspora Jews are buying homes in Israel, and it is not just real estate
In Jerusalem, a real estate transaction is rarely just a transaction. It is also a statement about belonging.
Nice presentations, less reality: Supervision in urban renewal under criticism
Promises abound, but poor standards in inspector selection pose risks in urban renewal. Experience shown often differs from actual execution, warn industry sources.
Crisis, stagnation, stabilization: The Israeli real estate market of 2025 - opinion
Looking ahead to 2026, the real estate market is not expected to experience a sharp breakthrough but rather a gradual stabilization.