Tel Aviv Slows, Jerusalem Rises: A Mid-2025 Snapshot of Home Prices in Israel
At the start of 2025, home prices in Israel are showing mixed trends across the country. New data from the Central Bureau of Statistics reveals...
Author: Nadlan Center
Housing Prices in Israel Stabilize: Only 0.1% Rise, Annual Increase at 6.4%
After months of sharp increases, housing prices in Israel stabilize with just a 0.1% rise recorded in February–March 2025. The slowdown marks a shift from...
Bank of Israel Warns National Economic Council of Rising Housing Prices and Increased Buyer Risk
The Bank of Israel has issued a strong warning against the recent proposal by the Housing Cabinet to examine the role of banks in setting...
Israel Housing Market Slowdown Continues: Contractor Sales Drop 21% in March
The Israel housing market showed mixed signals in March 2025, with total apartment transactions—both new and secondhand—rising by 8% compared to the previous month. Yet...
Crackdown on “Homes in Limbo”: New Law to Shorten Time Allowed to Own Two Homes Simultaneously
According to a bill memorandum released last week by the Ministry of Finance, the period during which homeowners upgrading their residence can own two homes...
Jerusalem Advances Urban Renewal: 850 New Apartments in Katamonim and Kiryat Yovel, High-Rise Towers to Replace Talpiot Mall
The Jerusalem Local Planning Committee approved three urban renewal plans in the city’s older neighborhoods—including towers up to 37 stories high, hundreds of new housing...
Dispute Over Short-Term Luxury Property Rentals in Jerusalem Reaches Supreme Court
A dispute has erupted between several apartment owners at the Waldorf Astoria Residences in Jerusalem and the building’s management committee. Management has banned short-term luxury...
From Kollel to Construction: How Thousands of Ultra-Orthodox Became Construction Workers Since October 7
While public clashes over military conscription dominate the headlines, a quieter, more optimistic trend is taking shape: a growing wave of young ultra-Orthodox men are...
How the Outdoor Kitchen Became a Standard in Homes in Israel
Outdoor kitchens, once reserved for the yards of luxury private homes, have now made their way onto apartment balconies. You don’t even need a penthouse—just...
Real Estate Lawyer Receives Sentence of 4.5 Years for Stealing Clients’ Funds
Real estate lawyer Dafna Moshel was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison after admitting to 15 charges, including aggravated fraud, breach of trust, forgery, and...