Real Estate

Finding real estate under 1.5 million shekels in the center of the country is extremely difficult, but deals on apartments without a MAMAD (protected space) remain an affordable option. In Holon, a 3-room apartment was sold for 1.42 million shekels, while prices in Be'er Sheva are significantly lower.

Migdal Insurance is acquiring a 50% stake in three major residential projects from the Prashkovsky company for 700 million shekels. The deal encompasses 800 housing units intended for rental.

Prashkovsky has signed a strategic agreement with Migdal Insurance and Finance to sell half of its rights in three long-term rental housing projects. The projects, which include about 800 housing units, will yield a profit of about 111 million shekels for Prashkovsky.

The grandson asked to remain in the tiny apartment in Jerusalem where his grandfather lived until his death. But the court accepted the lawsuit filed by the association that owns the property and ordered his eviction.

The I.S.A Group, alongside a strategic partner, has acquired 7.8 dunams of land in Beit Shemesh. The site is slated for a 75,500-square-meter mixed-use complex featuring residential units, retail space, offices, and an assisted living facility.

Discounts of hundreds of thousands of shekels, interest paid by the developer, payment installments, reduced index-linking, and specification upgrades: in a period when sales rates in the housing market are slowing down, more and more developers are offering benefits to attract buyers. For those looking for an apartment, this can be a real opportunity, but also a consumer trap. How do you know if...

Discounts of hundreds of thousands of shekels, interest paid by the developer, payment installments, reduced index linkages, and specification upgrades: in a period when sales rates in the housing market are slowing down, more and more developers are offering benefits to attract buyers. For those looking for an apartment, this can be a real opportunity, but also a consumer trap. How do you know if...

Until recently, buying a home was the cornerstone of the American Dream for young people, but soaring housing prices have forced a shift in strategy. Instead of mortgages, Gen Z is increasingly turning to trading apps and long-term investments in stocks and pension accounts, while delaying family milestones and living with parents to build capital.

While contractors and politicians make conflicting promises, the world's six most powerful AI models analyzed interest rate and demand data in Israel and reached one decisive conclusion regarding 2027.

Hagag Europe reports the sale of hundreds of housing units in Romania within just five months and estimates that the gross profit from the next stages will reach an unprecedented amount.

Families who purchased apartments in a project in the settlement of Tekoa in Gush Etzion, and expected to move into their homes by the summer of 2024, were forced to wait about a year and a half, and sometimes two additional years, until their apartment was delivered to them.

Admissions committees that reject candidates without explanation, limit who is allowed to live in an apartment, and sometimes cost celebrities millions of dollars, have driven many stars away from traditional co-op buildings in the Big Apple. In their place, condo buildings with underground parking and coded elevators have taken center stage, allowing residents to get from their car to their...

The Sofrin Group, Weiss, and Orcom Real Estate are selling approximately 4,657 sqm of office space and 49 parking spots in Jerusalem. Following the sale, nearly 69% of the office space in the project will be occupied.

Amid a trend of dramatic expansion in Israel, Max Stock is leasing approximately 45,000 square meters in a logistics center being built by GT Real Estate in Ofakim for a 20-year term.

Ari Nadlan, controlled by Tzahi Abu, is acquiring 65% of Tana Commercial Centers for 38.4 million shekels, a sum that includes the repayment of owner loans.

If you are a combat soldier, you will likely be able to win land in the south at an attractive price with relatively low development costs. The big question: which reservists can win the land?

A check by the Madlan website reveals that the Neve Sha'anan neighborhood in Haifa is the most sought-after for rent this summer, followed by Nachlaot in Jerusalem and central Herzliya. What are the reasons that the 'City on the Carmel' is ranked high in the top ten, and where are the neighborhoods in Tel Aviv?

A group of developers is launching the "Metropol District" project within the "Metropol Ashdod" complex, spanning approximately 15 dunams with an estimated investment of 950 million shekels. The project will feature a mix of employment, commercial, hotel, and residential spaces.

The luxury villa of Eyal Berkovic and his ex-wife Tali in the Denya neighborhood of Haifa is still looking for a buyer – and the asking price has dropped. What awaits the person who purchases the property?

A Natam report for the first half of the year points to a change in the demand map for offices: software and gaming companies are reducing space, while defense-tech, cyber, and defense industry companies are becoming the growth engine. In Tel Aviv, occupancy in prime towers is approaching 99% and rent is climbing; but outside of it, there has been a decrease in occupancy and prices.

Saving 2,000 shekels on rent adds up to 24,000 shekels a year, but an extra 20 minutes each way can turn into about 15 hours a month per person and add about 300 shekels just for gas. Hybrid work can change the calculation, but when there are children, the distance to schools and daycare also enters the equation.

A comparative analysis by a Psagot-Sigma expert reveals significant differences in sales pace and pricing among projects in the prestigious Sde Dov district.

The rental market in Israel shows a 4.8% price increase compared to July 2025. The primary driver is a severe shortage of large apartments, with supply dropping by 25% year-over-year, particularly in the southern regions.

Following a series of failed tenders in Nahariya, Jaljulia, and Tel Aviv, the Israel Land Authority has successfully marketed land in Yavne. The Reisdor company won the bid to construct 104 long-term rental apartments.

Nora traveled to visit her 75-year-old father, only to discover he had passed away. The situation escalated when she realized the caregiver had obtained power of attorney and transferred the property to her name for a nominal fee. Nora is now fighting in court to void the transaction.

The controlling shareholder of Lahav LR increased his stake to 40.12% after purchasing about 385,000 shares. What signal is he trying to send to the market?

Delek Nadlan is leasing an entire floor of 1,700 sqm to the Profit chain at the Castel complex. The lease agreement was signed for 25 years and will bring the complex's occupancy to 75% ahead of its opening in 2027.

When a home buyer pays legal fees to the contractor's lawyer, does it necessarily mean they are representing them too? Here are the things you must know before buying a new apartment.

The Ministry of Finance warns of a wave of cancellations in the real estate sector, but a review of the reports of large companies shows that the situation is not so bad - and certainly not one that indicates a collapse.

The valuation conducted by BDO boosted the quarterly results of the construction company Amram. The real estate company, which is traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, reported a threefold increase in profit to 165 million shekels.

The District Planning and Building Committee of the Central District has decided to deposit for publication a plan regarding a complex that will include residential, employment, and commercial space on the scale of thousands of housing units. This is an initial stage of the plan.

A tender in Kfar Tavor intended to provide reservists with land at affordable prices has seen low turnout. Despite the state offering land for free, high development costs pushed the total price to over 1.8 million shekels, leading to the disqualification of several bids.

The chairman and controlling shareholder of the Matzlawi company sold 4.5% of the company's shares to repay a loan taken when purchasing the stake of Eliyahu Knapler. The transaction was carried out at a price reflecting high confidence in the company's strategy.

Hagag Real Estate concluded the second quarter of 2026 with 68 apartments sold, a 4.6% increase over the previous period. Despite varying sales volumes across projects, the company reported a 126.7% rise in net profit.

The update to the Arnona calculation per square meter corrects distortions that ignored gaps in measurement methods between different authorities. The revised ranking more accurately reflects the actual charge per resident and presents a completely different picture regarding the cost of municipal living.

An in-depth audit at Cohen Properties revealed that controlling shareholder Mike Cohen withdrew more funds than previously reported. Cohen is stepping down as CEO but will remain on the board. Despite the need to restate past financial reports, the company is taking active steps to stabilize its liquidity and recover the funds.

The company increased its share of apartment sales in the second quarter, and revenues rose, mainly due to revenue recognition from the Sde Dov project. However, the company recorded a loss of 13 million shekels compared to a profit last year. Eli Avisror: "There are challenges, but we sold 205 apartments."

Ronit Ashed Levi, CEO of Africa Israel Residences, identified the three main barriers to lowering housing costs in Israel: taxation, bureaucracy, and uncertainty.

The real estate company continues to maintain its pace regarding sales to the free market - a pace of 225 housing units in half a year, identical to last year's pace, but sales under the 'Discounted Apartment' framework plummeted from 552 apartments last year to 82 this year. How many apartments did it sell in the quarter and what is its forecast for the future?

The Binyan complex, a major development project in central Jerusalem, is being offered for sale with a starting price of 420 million shekels. The 10-dunam site is zoned for residential towers and hotels.

Despite market headwinds, the company marketed apartments at an average price of 6.7 million shekels. In Sde Dov, 65 units were sold, including 46 formal sales contracts. The company reported a recovery in July-August following a slowdown in the second quarter.

In the United States, about 4% of workers may be replaced by AI, yet a JLL study reveals that this shift is fueling, rather than reducing, demand for office space in tech hubs.

Following his official retirement from football, the net worth and bank account details of the former Israel national team star have been revealed, including his latest major real estate acquisition.

One of the most unusual properties in Jerusalem is now offered for sale on the first line to the Temple Mount, after its owner decided to compromise on the price to find a practical buyer as soon as possible and arrange a dream inheritance for his children.

Even luxury assets are facing demand challenges: for half a year, not a single apartment has been sold in the project of the Aviv Group and Lenny Group on Herbert Samuel Street in Tel Aviv. In the tower, which rises to a height of 18 floors on the waterfront, 50 apartments are being built with some of the highest price tags in the country.

Since the beginning of the year, YBOX has sold 36 apartments in Tel Aviv. In its report, it notes that if interest rates continue to fall, the market will recover, but explains what is causing the delay. Revenues jumped in the last quarter, one contract was cancelled.

A woman claimed she was a victim of scammers who convinced her to transfer money to them. The court agreed that a fraud had taken place, but ruled that it was not proven that the actual buyers were part of it.

534 new deals were closed in the first half of 2026, surpassing the total for 2025. The region is shifting from a model of villas to high-density projects, driven by government policies aimed at transforming the area.

The company is divesting its residential complex in Texas after more than seven years of ownership. The outlook for investors is disappointing: the annual yield is minimal, and the accounting loss will be recorded in the third-quarter reports.

The Tel Aviv Administrative Court rejected a petition filed by 48 residents against the project at the intersection of Raoul Wallenberg and Pinchas Rosen streets. The court upheld the use of easements to provide public access to open spaces, ruling it a proper balance between public needs and property rights.