In a striking turn of events, the once-booming demand for office spaces in Tel Aviv and Ramat Gan has dwindled, leaving prestigious towers like Azrieli and Yigal Alon with entire floors standing abandoned. A recent study by Dr. Rina Degani of Geocartography reveals...
Israeli Real Estate Market Defies Market Trends, Despite Decline in Apartment Sales
In a surprising turn of events, Israel's real estate market is experiencing a decline in apartment sales, but construction activity is reaching unprecedented levels, defying expectations. According to data released by the Central Bureau of Statistics, the third...
Israel’s real estate market faces steep decline in new starts
Construction activity in Israel is experiencing a significant decline, primarily due to the country's economic situation. In the first quarter of this year, the number of construction starts decreased by 25% compared to the same period last year, making it the...
Israeli housing market faces looming crisis as mortgage volume declines
Recent data from the Bank of Israel highlights a worrying trend in the housing market, signalling the onset of a significant crisis. The monthly mortgage volume has returned to levels seen three years ago, indicating a decline in real estate market activity. While the...
Declining trend: Israeli real estate market at its weakest since 2003
The Israeli real estate market is experiencing a significant downturn, with the number of deals closed in February decreasing by 41% compared to the previous year. This marks one of the weakest periods since 2003, according to the Ministry of Finance's report...
Israel’s housing market: newly built properties decline in price while rents rise at highest pace since 2008
The Israeli real estate market is allegedly experiencing a price decrease for newly constructed properties, as stated in recently published reports. The broader market trend appears to be also heading in this direction in the not-too-distant future, despite the fact...
Israel’s apartment sales time doubles in eighteen months, indicating property market upheaval
The Israeli real estate market is dealing with a new economic reality: high interest rates that have not been seen in a decade. The number of transactions has been rapidly declining over the last six months, as there are now fewer buyers on the market due to an...
Leumi does not anticipate big price declines in Israel’s property market next year
According to the latest data released by Israel's Bureau of Statistics on Friday, house prices have registered an increase of 20.3%, making it the fastest annual rise in a decade. However, Leumi, the largest Israeli bank, anticipates seeing this trend change within...
Is Israel’s property market cooling?
According to data released by the Bank of Israel (BOI) this afternoon, the Israeli real estate market is continuing to contract. It shows that the overall value of mortgages obtained in November was NIS 7.6B, a 31% drop from the number of mortgages issued in the same...
Shikun & Binui win 4B contract to build largest IDF compound
Shikun & Binui (TASE: SKBN), one of the largest construction companies in Israel, won a tender to build and operate "Ofek Rahav" project. According to it, the company will plan, construct, and operate the compound for a period of 25 years. Subject to signing of...