Since buying on paper means your apartment will not be completed for several years, one of the most important questions to ask when purchasing a property from a developer is:…
Purchasing property in Israel is one of the largest financial commitments most people will ever make. Between the purchase price itself, purchase tax, legal fees, mortgage costs, and potential renovations,…
In Israel, real estate lawyers play a more pivotal and hands-on role than their counterparts in other countries, including responsibility for key aspects of a transaction that only a licensed…
When purchasing a home in Israel, the most significant cost - aside from the property itself - is purchase tax (Mas Rechisha or Stamp Duty). For many buyers, this tax…
An Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) is a crucial legal document that allows you to appoint someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf if you become unable to…
For many property owners in Israel, the moment of sale feels like the finish line. After years of payments, renovations, or tenant turnover, the buyer finally signs, the funds arrive,…
Many people assume that a will made in their home country will cover everything they own in Israel. The reality is different. If you hold a property, an investments, or…
TAMA 38 has become a cornerstone of urban renewal in Israel, giving older buildings new life and residents safer, more modern homes. Beyond seismic reinforcement, it has reshaped skylines, enlarged…
When buying real estate in Israel, you may come across the concept of purchasing property under a trust or a limited liability company (LLC). While these structures are widely used…
In light of the recent conflict with Iran, many foreigners have cancelled their travel plans to Israel — whether due to airline cancellations or understandable concerns about the current situation…