Israel housing prices

Israel’s senior housing revolution: meeting the needs of an aging population

A groundbreaking conference brings together key stakeholders to address the growing demand for senior housing and explore innovative solutions

 Senior Housing Conference 2025
People walk near a damaged residential building due to a direct-hit from a projectile, in northern Israel, August 25, 2024

War evacuees pushing up rents in Israel's North, Knesset research suggests

 Rendering - Mor Group's Project in Sde Dov

Over NIS 1 Billion: Y.H. Dimri buys Hanan Mor's Sde Dov land

 TRAFFIC JAMS on the Ayalon highway in Tel Aviv.

Israel's traffic jams add 6% to cost of living - study


More than 100,000 sign up for discount apartment lottery, less than 5% will win

Around 101,000 households have registered for the upcoming lottery, with 4,633 set to receive winning notifications soon. Registration for the next lottery's eligibility certificates is now open.

 More than 100,000 registered for a discounted apartment lottery, less than 5% of them will win.

The restoration begins: Plan approved to transform Ofakim from end to end

Significant boost to the South: Israel Land Authority approves expansion of 'Afikei Nahal' neighborhood with 5,800 new apartments and extensive commercial and public spaces.

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Choosing your next home? Rental prices plummet in these cities

Hundreds of shekels cheaper each month: with Madlan's help, discover cities with top rental price drops in Israel since the war began. Please note that Herzliya is also on the list.

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Netanyahu must focus on lowering Israel's cost of living - editorial

We can only hope that the prime minister and his new committee will use this opportunity to focus on seriously tackling the issue that clearly tops the national agenda for most Israelis.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads the government's weekly government meeting.

Netanyahu convenes 'preliminary' cabinet meeting on high cost of living

The sides discussed the "urgent steps" necessary to fight the high cost of living.

 Likud leader MK Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with Religious Zionist party head MK Bezalel Smotrich during a Knesset vote this week.

Household interest expenses jumped by NIS 70b. a year

According to Alex Zabezhinsky, the chief economist of Meitav Investment House, the government can't meet the budget deficit target.

VARIOUS ISRAELI banknotes are displayed for an illustrative photo. The economy is well on its way to the pre-pandemic standards of budgetary discipline.

Israel to permit financing of apartment purchases in installments

Yaakov Kwint, director general of the Israel Land Authority: "The trend of falling apartment prices will continue in the coming months."

Apartment for sale in Jerusalem

'Economic hell': High prices push Israelis to poverty, exile - opinion

Unlike the US or Canada, where there is abundant affordable property for rentals, Israel is overcrowded and expensive. Over the last 15 years, the price of homes in Israel went up by 8% annually.

 A man looks at a festive table as it is lifted above the ground as part of an installation titled ‘The Unreachable Meal’ organized by Latet, a charity established to help fight poverty in Israel, at Rabin Square in Tel Aviv.

Cause for concern? Over half of Israelis struggle to meet mortgage repayments

For young couples, the goal of buying an apartment is getting further and further away, and some are considering investing in real estate abroad.

 A newly built residential neighborhood in Herzliya Oct 30, 2020.

Israel delays bill to freeze mortgage rates for first-time buyers

Gafni and Smotrich said they would meet with the banking regulator, which is part of the central bank, to come up with a solution for mortgage holders.

Real estate market

Netanyahu must keep promise to lower cost of living in Israel - editorial

Benjamin Netanyahu, the designated prime minister, said during his campaign that the cost of living would be one of the new government’s most important issues.

 Israelis protest against the soaring housing prices in Tel Aviv and cost of living, on July 2, 2022.