Apartments

Israeli real estate data shows affordable peripheral cities like Afula struggling to draw buyers, while central locations like Lod and Ramla offer surprisingly competitive apartment prices.

Israel's real estate market remains sluggish with 7,532 apartments sold in August, a 1% year-on-year drop. Excluding government subsidies, free-market sales fell 5%, driven by a sharp decline in second-hand transactions and plunging developer cash flows.

Recent CBS data reveals a recovery in the Israeli housing market, with 24,000 apartments sold between June and August—an 11.1% quarterly increase. Experts dismiss unsold inventory fears as an urban legend, noting few completed units remain.

A new analysis of Israeli real estate data reveals where buyers can still find apartments priced between 1.5 and 2 million NIS, highlighting stark regional disparities and the impact of older housing stock.

CBS data for June-August 2026 shows a rise in new apartment sales, led by Kiryat Gat, while the broader housing market remains in a deep slump with 86,000 unsold units.

An in-depth analysis of Israel's real estate market reveals that soaring figures of unsold apartments may be an optical illusion driven by extended construction timelines and CBS statistical definitions.

A review of recent real estate transactions across Israel highlights affordable housing options in towns like Yeruham, Arad, and Be'er Sheva, alongside notable property sales in Tel Aviv, Eilat, and Ramla.

Housing prices in Bat Yam's Park HaYam neighborhood have plateaued after years of rapid growth. An analysis of transactions on HaKomemiyut Street reveals current market trends, property values, and price comparisons with other coastal cities.

A new property calculator by Bizportal shows that 45 out of 85 Israeli cities offer 4-room apartments within a 2 million NIS budget, mapping regional pricing trends.

Rental prices in Israel have surged significantly since 2022, with the nationwide average reaching 5,063 NIS. Nearly 30% of Israelis now rent, with Tel Aviv leading at 50%.

Israel records around 85,000 unsold housing units, but CBS definitions distort the reality by including permits years from construction while dropping long-term unsold properties.

Real estate firm Aura reports over 780 apartment sales in the first nine months of the year, driven by a successful targeted campaign offering significant buyer discounts.

Social media posts claiming massive 15% housing price drops often rely on inflated initial asking prices. An analysis of Modiin and Tel Aviv listings reveals that properties ultimately sell at standard market values.

Tel Aviv's real estate market faces a 45% drop in transactions, with luxury sales keeping prices afloat amid high interest rates and unsold inventory.

Property prices remain stable in Ofakim and Netivot due to new housing supply and tax perks. Recent real estate transactions highlight affordable alternatives in Harish, Kiryat Gat, Ashdod, and Beersheba.

Even Yehuda housing lottery winners are receiving keys after years of delays, securing apartments worth millions of shekels at a fraction of market cost.

The Central Bureau of Statistics reported a 0.2% rise in apartment prices for June-July, alongside a 1.2% drop in second-hand sales for Q2. Real estate data reveals market stagnation, highlighted by recent transactions across several cities.

Israeli developers in central regions and the Sharon area are offering cash discounts up to 250,000 NIS and heavy mortgage subsidies to accelerate apartment sales amid sluggish market demand.

Data from the Israel Tax Authority reveals a significant drop in median apartment prices in Givatayim, falling from 4.16 million NIS in Q1 2025 to 3.64 million NIS in Q1 2026 amid shifting buyer demand.

Ramat Gan's Haruzim neighborhood sees record-breaking real estate deals, with new apartments reaching up to 65,000 NIS per square meter despite low rental yields.

Recent real estate transactions across Israel highlight stark price contrasts, with a Tel Aviv rooftop duplex fetching 3.17 million NIS while apartments in Beersheba and Haifa sell for under 700,000 NIS.

Israel's real estate market has shifted from a seller's to a buyer's market, forcing developers to abandon price-hike slogans in favor of product value, transparency, and advanced technologies.

Analysis of Israeli real estate data shows that while high interest rates and wartime preferences for apartments with mamad impact the market, long-term property investments continue to outperform conservative financial yields.

Israel's housing market grew by nearly 13% from May to July, led by a surprising 22% surge in apartment sales in Tel Aviv and strong activity across peripheral cities.

Israel's housing market saw a slowdown in July with 7,600 apartments sold, down 13.7% from June. Despite the monthly drop, three-month figures from May to July show a 20.8% rise, though contractor inventories remain high.

From Achziv to Givat Olga, the northern coastline is filling up with new projects and urban renewal. We checked how much an apartment by the sea costs, what you get for the money, and where prices start at 1.9 million shekels and climb to over 5 million.

Apartment prices in the periphery are relatively low, but vary from city to city. What is happening in Arad and Yeruham, and are off-plan apartments still a good deal?

A five-year record in new apartment sales in Tel Aviv propelled the city to the top of the transaction table in the first half of 2026, while Jerusalem led in second-hand apartment sales. Despite the local surge, CBS data indicates a real estate market that continues to stagnate and an exceptionally high supply of new apartments.

The campaign includes 2–6 room apartments, garden apartments, and penthouses in Hadera, Ramat HaSharon, Ramat Gan, Kiryat Ono, and Ofakim. Among the benefits: full exemption from indexation to the construction input index and deferral of the bulk of the payment until close to occupancy.

Recently, there has been a growing wave of urban renewal projects "changing hands." Large, financially resilient companies are replacing smaller developers who have struggled to advance their projects. What does this mean for residents, and how can they protect their rights?