Tama 38 - Is the End Nigh?
With the recent news that “Tama 38” as we know it is coming to an end in October 2022, and with this being such a popular investment...
Purchase Tax on Israeli Real Estate - 2020
It's time for our annual purchase tax update. Whilst you all know by now that purchase tax on Israeli property is staggered, the property...
Purchase Tax on Israeli Real Estate - 2019
There is no doubt that one of the major tools that the government has been using to combat rising Israeli real estate prices in the last...
Case study – Investment in Beer Sheva
Beer Sheva has seen a boom in development and construction for the best part of this decade, positioning itself as the hi-tech centre of...
Don't Let the Finishes Finish You Off! - 5 Tips when Buying in a New Development in Israel
When buying an apartment in a new development in Israel, a sigh of relief is usually heard once the building's shell is standing tall and...
Its called the "Fair Rental Contract Law" - what does it cover?
Until recently, there has been no standard rental contract in Israel, and the contract has been a function of negotiation between the...
Interest Rates on Israeli Mortgages
When considering the interest rate options on a mortgage in Israel, the deliberation will be different to the one you are used to. For whils
Purchase Tax on Israeli Real Estate
Today we discuss one of the least-liked taxes for buyers of Israeli Real Estate – Purchase Tax. Its unpopularity among buyers is...
Tips for Buying From a Developer in Israel - Part 2
Carrying on from our first piece ("Tips for Buying From a Developer in Israel - part 1"), below we bring you a further three essential...
'Third Property' Tax
Update - As of August 2017, this tax has been cancelled. Therefore, as of now, the below is no longer relevant. The war that Finance...