Property tax israel

Many olim think you need to move to Israel before buying property here

The experts disagree, saying there's no reason to wait

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A cat is seen walking across the Jaffa Street light rail tracks in Jerusalem amid the tightened coronavirus lockdown.

'We are not an ATM': Jerusalem homeowners see property tax hikes of up to 70%

 An El Al plane at Ben Gurion Airport November 15, 2018.

Significant tax benefits approved for Olim purchasing a home

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Israeli municipal tax to jump by 5%, biggest rise in 17 years


Israel's Tax Authority lost a major showdown. Here's what happened

YOUR TAXES: US, Canadian and UK donors, and their heirs, may want to check out the potential estate tax planning possibilities arising from this case.

 US and Israeli currency (1 dollar bills and 1 shekel coins respectively) are seen in this illustrative photo of money.

This week in Jerusalem: From ashes to Holy City

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

 RAMOT C parents: Unhappy with closure of area well-baby clinic.

This week in Jerusalem: Tempest in a coffee cup

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

 ‘YES TO coffee, no to coercion’ in Talbiyeh (Illustrative).

Israeli MK forcibly removed from committee over City Tax Fund debate

Yesh Atid MK Idan Roll wss removed despite no backups being available in violation of Knesset protocol, but he was later allowed back in.

 Yesh Atid MK Idan Roll is seen being forcibly removed from a Knesset committee at the orders of chairman Moshe Gafni during a debate on the City Tax Fund, in Jerusalem, on May 15, 2023.

Israel's municipalities, authorities go on strike to protest tax law

The strike by municipalities and local authorities throughout Israel is a protest against the government's plan to start a City Tax Fund.

 Chairman of the Federation of Local Authorities and Mayor of Modi'in Haim Bibas and head of the local authorities  attend a protest outside the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, demanding better budgets, February 26, 2023.

Netanyahu, Smotrich announce plan to combat cost of living in Israel

The new government’s plan includes utility price cuts, boosted stipends and stable gas price in order to stop the rising cost of living in Israel.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and FInance Minister Bezalel Smotrich present the government's financial plan on January 11, 2023

Incoming Housing Minister Goldknopf owns illegally divided apartment - report

His wife is paying the property tax on the apartment in Jerusalem, which was illegally split up into five units.

 United Torah Judaism (UTJ) chairman rabbi Yitzchak Goldknopf is seen at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, July 28, 2022

Buying property in Israel? Here's what you should know

The road to home ownership in Israel may seem circuitous, but partnering with the right professionals can help you navigate the hurdles and empower you to make well-informed decisions.

 A home for sale in Jerusalem.

Gal Ehrlich, Founder and Managing Director of the Ehrlich Group

Following Amdocs: Tax Shelters of Intellectual Property Assets and the Restrictions That Apply Thereto

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Are you entitled to a land appreciation tax exemption?

Among the various exemptions from Land Appreciation Tax allowed by the law, we shall focus here on the most frequently used exemption.

Israeli star architect Irma Orenstein helped design the most expensive apartment ever sold in Israel

Arnona tax netted local authorities NIS 30.2 billion in 2018

Municipal property tax (Arnona) is one of the main sources of income of local authorities, and its advantage is that it constitutes non-earmarked self-generated income, thus supporting the authority’s economic independence.

A cityscape of Tel Aviv is seen during the night-time in Israel May 27, 2017. Picture taken May 27, 2017