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He opened 200 Airbnb apartments to war evacuees for free. Now he owes 49 million shekels

Yuval Raphael says his short-term rental business collapsed after October 7, when he housed about 1,000 evacuees at no cost and later faced the shutdown of foreign tourism, flight cancellations and mounting personal guarantees

Lital Dubrovitsky | 07.06.26

Home prices slip again: what apartments sold for across Israel

Recent housing data and transactions reveal wide gaps between peripheral cities and central Israel, as CBS index shows a 1.3% annual decline

Hila Tsion | 07.05.26

Why Israel’s luxury real estate plays by different rules

Despite a cooling housing market, Israel’s luxury real estate in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Herzliya remains resilient, driven by selective demand for rare, high-end properties viewed as long-term assets of wealth, privacy and status

Lee Ziv | 07.03.26

More than 65,000 homes planned as Israel advances major housing deals

Kfar Yona signs its first roof agreement, a NIS 2 billion plan for over 10,000 homes; Holon signs a NIS 3 billion deal for more than 8,000, while 47,000 more units advance through urban renewal and new construction

Hila Tsion | 06.30.26

Buying property in Israel: why lifestyle matters more than bedrooms and budget

In Israeli real estate, buyers often focus on bedrooms and budget while overlooking a key factor: lifestyle; The right neighborhood and life needs matter more than the apartment itself for long-term satisfaction

Noah Sander | 06.24.26

Weak dollar may push Americans to secondhand Jerusalem homes, official says

Finance Ministry official Galit Ben Naim tells a Jerusalem urban renewal conference that exchange rates are likely to curb US purchases and shift buyers to secondhand apartments

ynet Global | 06.22.26

Israel jumps to No. 8 in US commercial real estate investment after $1B surge

JLL report shows Israeli capital returned sharply to the US market in 2025, with commercial real estate investment more than doubling to $1.06 billion, while Europe remained a major destination with $1.93 billion in deals

Hila Tsion | 06.21.26

Luxury home sales fall in Israel, but price per meter hits record high

New data show only 20 deals above 15M shekels were reported in the first quarter of 2026, the lowest in four years, but demand has shifted from large villas to premium apartments in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, sending prices per square meter up 22%

Hila Tsion | 06.17.26

Luxury real estate slows down, but buyers still want one thing: quiet

As Israel’s broader housing market cools, the high-end segment remains resilient, but designer Arik Ben Simhon says luxury buyers are moving away from showy spaces and toward privacy, warmth and homes that feel genuinely livable

ynet Global | 06.16.26

The one thing about Israel that still surprises me

After missile nights and shelter runs, Israel’s strength is found in ordinary people who reopen cafés, return to work and keep building lives, businesses and futures

Noah Sander | 06.14.26

Why homes in Israel are so expensive

Land prices, taxes, levies and yearslong planning delays are driving Israel’s housing costs, with experts saying prices are set long before construction begins

Yossi Valass | 06.11.26

The one thing I tell home buyers not to compromise on

When buying a home in Israel, square meters, finishes and parking all matter, but the neighborhood often shapes daily life more than the apartment itself; for international buyers especially, the right area can be the difference between a smart purchase and a place that truly feels like home

Noah Sander | 06.06.26

BST Group raises NIS 400 million in Tel Aviv IPO at NIS 3 billion valuation

Real estate group controlled by the Tannous family saw demand of nearly NIS 1 billion, 2.5 times the offering size, with shares set to begin trading in coming days

ynet Global | 06.02.26

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion and NBA player Deni Avdija (first and second from left) at the 'Moving Up to Jerusalem' Real Estate and Investment Fair

Jerusalem’s real estate boom courts New York Jews

A Midtown Manhattan fair brings Israeli developers, city officials and investors together as Jerusalem pitches its housing surge to Jews considering a future in Israel

ynet Global | 05.31.26

Record-low dollar, soaring shekel reshape market for olim and foreign buyers

Developers are offering more flexible terms, including fixed exchange-rate benchmarks and payment structures that give foreign buyers more breathing room

Noah Sander | 05.31.26

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