Special Real Estate Magazine

"Safety is our main concern. And if a worker is required to ask to do a job that puts his life at risk," says Israel Builders Association President Raul Sarugo

A report by the Knesset Research Center exposes the failure of the State of Israel to defend its citizens against earthquakes. The Housing and Construction Ministry estimates that 80,000 buildings of three stories and more have yet to be reinforced. And the periphery? As usual, it has been left behind.

According to tax authority data, real estate transactions for homes worth more than NIS 15 million increased from 62 in 2020 to 94 in 2021.  Which city leads in the luxury apartment market? You probably won't be surprised.

The group is continuing its collaboration with real estate entrepreneurs Gimel Binyanei Adei Ad and will finance two additional boutique buildings in the town. Five-room apartments will cost over 4 million shekels.

No less than 11 urban renewal projects are in various stages of planning in Beersheba. Africa Israel, Shikun-Binui, and BSR are just some of the names taking part in the urban regeneration rush

The average household wage of apartment purchasers in the buyer fixed price project in Ramat Gan is no less than NIS 38,000. When will apartments be marketed at a fair price for all?

While many couples are worried about the increase in interest rates after years of stability, increases in the consumer price index can have a far more dramatic effect on repayments. 

With apartments going to the highest bidder and sales being gazumped right under our noses, someone has to call out the culprits.

In first, the Israel Builders Association hosts the Confederation of International Contractors' Associations conference and participants expressed interest in investing in Israeli real estate. CICA president: Even if new players enter the market, building costs will not return to the levels they were two years ago.

The government is currently putting together a NIS 22 million package to help towns in the periphery absorb new immigrants arriving from Ukraine.