Who wouldn’t want a great house and a nice backyard for only a million shekels? This is how Karnei Shomron, Beit Arye, Ariel and Kiryat Arba became legitimate real estate attractions for young – and secular – Israeli families
Mehir Lamishtaken, aimed at helping first-time home buyers, has been criticized for not reducing costs and distorting the housing market
The National Planning Council deemed the program, Tama 38, a failure and considered ending it next year
Venn establishes non-virtual communities for a fee, and its business model includes inflating property values in low-income neighborhoods. Is this the right way to build community?
Israel advancing a plan to add 4,000 housing units to Arara ■ Town’s mayor says illegal construction halted as precondition
Tama 38 did not accomplish what it was set up in 2005 to do, but the government has not proposed an alternative
National Planning Administration says program created more problems than it solved – but critics say this will leave buildings unprotected and raise housing prices
Higher taxes and a crackdown on tax evasion has damped demand by foreign residents for the most high-end properties. Further downmarket, wealthy Israelis are still buying
A WeWork Labs-Livestone collaboration is latest entrant in emerging ‘proptech’ sector
Locals are used to fighting real estate developers, but this time it’s the Israeli army ■ The plan calls for a complex covering 10 acres of open land
Move aims to cut regulation but many in industry oppose it
A deputy attorney general admitted that this 'might be a mistake that we in the Justice Ministry are responsible for'
This time it’s the Arava region in the southeast, where the real estate is cheap but the cellphone reception is choppy and the jobs few. Not for long, a few dreamers say
Harish was supposed to be a Haredi town but was quickly reconfigured by planners into a mixed city of 120,000, and growing pains have followed
The city has one of the world’s highest penetration rates for the short-term rental service, which in turn contributes to a housing shortage and rising rents, with officials determined to rein it in
During his years in office, Moshe Kahlon spent generously on social programs and housing as tax revenues were rolling in, but that can’t go on
Up to 50% of buyers of Moshe Kahlon’s reduced-price housing program for apartments end up renting instead of buying
'Buyer’s Price' program meant to provide more affordable housing closes its sixth lottery, drawing 18,600 participants for projects in 19 cities
Companies that rent out shared workspaces are multiplying at a dizzying pace, offering not just floorspace but also a sense of community. But what if a tempting offer comes from a huge conglomerate that wants the building?
Selina, founded by Israeli partners, plans to set up 5,000 to 7,000 beds here in next five years
Figures show 22% drop in new-home sales in the first half. Both housing starts, supply of unsold homes are falling
Tel Aviv and Jerusalem are jumping on the co-living bandwagon in a bid to attract and retain millennials who would otherwise be priced out of the Israeli rental market
Historic city has thousands of homes without adequate protection as gov’t programs fail to address the problem
In Tel Aviv, advertisers are even willing to cover a building’s renovation costs so they can get the city’s most coveted facades
Hotels, restaurants, building firms will be hard-pressed to replace them
Modeled after the huge success of WeWork's shared work spaces, the communal living solution is now headed to Israel and is slated to be up and running by 2020
Shortage of Israelis working abroad temporarily in security jobs could cause problem from as early as next week and run well into the summer
Moshe Yosef, who has been dubbed 'David Bitan's banker,' is suspected of transferring hundreds of thousands of shekels to the Likud politician over the years as bribes for covering his debts
Paul Reichmann heirs getting $160 million for luxury property
Israel’s three biggest cities have some 1.5 million square meters of space in derelict buildings such as former movie theaters and telephone exchanges. Converting them brings many challenges, including from local residents and business owners