By Adv. Etgar Kedem, Adv. Avi Becker and Adv. Nicole Levin Have You Sold Real Estate in Israel and paid Capital Gains Tax? You may be entitled to Capital Gains Tax refund. A 2015 report issued by the State Comptroller and Ombudsman of Israel with regards to Capital Gains Tax
11 Ways To Protect Your Rights Entering into a Second hand real estate transaction can be stressful. If you’re considering buying a property second-hand, you need to be aware of the possible pitfalls and how to avoid them. Here are 11 ways to protect your money and your rights. Do
By Moises Zack, Senior Consultant. First Israel Mortgage 9 Questions Asked and Answered About Mortgages in Israel. Mortgages in Israel can be complicated at the best of times. The Carona virus has made things even more difficult. Here are some issues that need to be addressed. 1. How much can
6 Critical Questions to Ask When Selling an Apartment in Israel Has the time come for selling an apartment in Israel. Whether it’s your primary home or a real estate investment, there are some important questions you need to ask your real estate attorney before moving forward with the deal.
By Moshe Abelesz, Israel Properties People keep on asking me what’s going to happen to the Israeli real estate market in general and house prices in Israel, specifically, under the shadow of Corona, considering the bleak economic outlook all over the world. To be honest, my immediate focus has been
Israeli real estate transactions are complicated. Buying your home in Israel may be your dream come true, but if you don’t take it step by step, you could find yourself tangled in red tape and ready to pull your hair out before you know it. Here are some initial steps
One would think that there is no politics in scientific fact. One would think that there is now politics in archaeology as well. However, is archaeology science? That is debatable. If it isn’t a science then can it be subject to political fights? The land of Israel is an ancient
It was the talk of this year’s Globes Real Estate Conference held in February in Tel Aviv. This conference is organized every year by Globes, Israel’s business newspaper. Everyone who is anyone in Israeli real estate attends. Yoav Galant, the Minister of Housing, declared that the prices of high end
As I’ve written in the past, foreign investors in Israeli real estate may opt out of investing in Israel at all. The reasons for this are many: When buying an apartment in Israel, the purchaser pays purchase tax. This tax has been raised for foreign purchasers. This raises the cost
In my previous two blog posts I wrote about the formation of the organization of Ahuzat Bayit and the establishment of the neighborhood by that name outside of Jaffa. The Establishment of the Garden City – Tel Aviv 66 families settled in Ahuzat Bayit. Of these 66 families 60 of
