Israeli real estate deals v. U.S. real estate deals – what is the difference and why is it important to know? Many people are nervous about entering into real estate transactions in Israel for various reasons. In Israel the real estate transactions are conducted in Hebrew a language they are
Changes in Israeli Purchase Tax Recent changes in Israeli purchase tax may be a stimulus for the Israeli real estate market. The hope is that this will stimulate the Israeli real estate market that was badly hit due to Covid 19. Every real estate transaction in Israel has at least
What real estate taxes do you need to pay? If you’re involved in real estate transactions in Israel, whether buying, selling or renting, you need to know about any taxes you may be required to pay. Here’s an overview of 6 real estate taxes you need to know about. Land
By Attorneys Etgar Kedem-Kaufman, Avi Becker and Nicole Levin Sometimes you may be entitled to a Land Appreciation Tax exemption. As detailed in our former article, Land Appreciation Tax (“Mas Shevach” in Hebrew), is a tax levied on a real estate property seller in Israel in accordance with the Land
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
In the past few months there has been a big debate in the government and the public concerning the high price of apartments and the fact that many people cannot afford to purchase one. When purchasing an apartment from a construction company, 18% of the price is Value Added Tax
