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New apartment buildings under construction in the southern city of Beersheba on November 18, 2022. (Gershon Elinson/Flash90)
April 21, 2023, 6:51 am
Housing prices finally dip, but market pressures mean a surge will likely follow
The only way is up, experts say. Falling prices in the residential market are unlikely to become a long-term trend even if home sales are currently at record lows
By Danielle Nagler
Lit-up apartment building in Petah Tikva, August 2021. (Itay Tamir via iStock by Getty Images)
March 24, 2023, 7:05 am
Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in Israel’s property market right now
By Danielle Nagler
An illustrative photo of new residential towers in Beit Shemesh, April 2022. (Elijah Lovkoff via iStock by Getty Images)
February 24, 2023, 5:15 am
Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in Israel’s property market right now
By Danielle Nagler
An aerial view of the city of Afula, September 2013. (Assaf Sagi, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons)
February 2, 2023, 11:19 pm
Afula to build massive new neighborhoods to grow population
Northern planning district gives green light on major urban expansion, with new housing, commercial centers, offices
By Danielle Nagler
Housing and Construction Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf arrives for a meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on January 3, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 31, 2023, 1:44 pm
New inter-ministerial cabinet to tackle Israel’s housing crisis
Housing Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf to head committee tasked with delivering more home-building in a bid to lower prices
By Danielle Nagler
Kiryat Yovel, April 2022. (By Bar - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=124376597)
January 26, 2023, 8:45 pm
Jerusalem moves forward with urban renewal plans in key neighborhoods
Green light for makeover of Katamon, Arnona and Kiryat HaYovel to deliver homes, services and public space
By Danielle Nagler
An illustrative photo of newly completed high-rise residential buildings in the 1200 neighborhood of Hod Hasharon, in central Israel on September 14, 2022. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)
January 16, 2023, 8:00 am
Rise in housing prices slows but still up almost 19% from 2021
New CBS report shows prices up 18.8% in October to November 2022, a slight drop from previous period with record 20.3% rise
By Danielle Nagler
An aerial view of Yeruham in the southern Negev desert on February 1, 2022. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)
January 13, 2023, 6:23 am
Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is going on in Israel’s property market right now
By Danielle Nagler
New construction of residential apartments in Ashkelon, January 19, 2019. (chert61 via iStock by Getty Images)
January 12, 2023, 8:10 pm
Latest housing lottery hits close to 1 million entries for 6,500 discounted homes
Newest round massively oversubscribed, underscoring overheated housing market, difficulty for first-time buyers
By Danielle Nagler
A construction site in Israel, May 2022. (Roman Mykhalchuk via iStock by Getty Images)
January 6, 2023, 4:33 am
Israel’s housing market is headed for rough terrain in 2023, experts say
With housing cost increases at their highest, and a growing affordability gap, real estate sector professionals anticipate a difficult year ahead
By Danielle Nagler
Israeli elderly women take part in a morning workout in a former hotel turned into a social housing building for elderly Israelis from the former Soviet Union, in Jerusalem on September 4, 2019. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)
December 30, 2022, 5:58 am
Israel to build 3,000 new sheltered housing units for elderly population
Jewish Agency, government ink agreement to provide affordable housing for senior Israelis in cities like Beersheba, Ra’anana, and Tel Aviv
By Danielle Nagler
A view of a construction crane in the southern Israeli city of Ashdod, on June 21, 2022. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
December 29, 2022, 11:34 pm
6,500 subsidized homes on offer in latest Israeli housing lottery
As prices reach new heights, newest government raffle opens door for thousands of discounted apartments in 13 locations including Jerusalem, Ashdod, Sderot and Nahariya
By Danielle Nagler
An aerial view of construction cranes in Modiin, July 2020. (ronib1979 via iStock by Getty Images)
December 29, 2022, 11:31 pm
Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is going on in Israel’s property market right now
By Danielle Nagler
A construction site for new apartment buildings in Beit Shemesh photographed on February 21, 2017. (Yaakov Lederman/Flash90)
December 21, 2022, 10:48 am
Jump in 2022 housing starts, building permits may act to slow price rises
Home-building activity increases by 15% compared to last year, with construction started on over 70,000 apartments
By Danielle Nagler
A view of a residential area in the central Israeli city of Lod, November 15, 2022. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
December 16, 2022, 6:38 am
Housing snapshot: Home sales and rentals across Israel
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is going on in Israel’s property market right now
By Danielle Nagler
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