How to Negotiate the Sale of an Apartment Without Giving Too Much Away

How can sellers negotiate the sale of an apartment while protecting the price, timetable and safeguards? A practical guide for second-hand apartment transactions in Israel, with clear legal points.
The Lawyer’s Role in Intergenerational Transfer and Family Protection

The lawyer’s role in intergenerational transfer includes planning wills, real estate assets, taxation, and enduring powers of attorney. Precise legal guidance helps prevent disputes, protect rights, and give the family long-term certainty.
Converting Ownership of an Apartment Registered as Leasehold – What Should Be Checked?

Converting ownership of an apartment registered as leasehold can affect value, financing and sale certainty. Here is what to check before signing a real estate transaction.
Mortgage Financing for a Resident in Senior Protected Housing – What Should Be Checked

Mortgage financing for a resident in senior protected housing requires careful review of the parent’s rights, the housing agreement, bank terms, and the implications for family members and inheritance planning.
10 Common Mistakes When Selling an Apartment and How to Avoid Them

Common mistakes when selling an apartment can lead to delays, tax exposure and disputes. Here is how to check rights, documents and contract terms before signing and complete the sale properly.
Purchase Tax for a Single Apartment When Buying an Apartment for a Minor: Is the Minor Entitled to the Benefit?

Can an apartment bought for, or gifted to, a minor be treated as a single apartment for purchase tax purposes? An updated review following the Burger ruling and the family unit presumption.
Leading Senior Living Residences in Tel Aviv and the Surrounding Area: What Really Sets Them Apart

A journalistic review of leading senior living residences in Tel Aviv, Gush Dan and the surrounding area: location, services, continuity of care, costs, and what should be legally reviewed before signing.
Benefits for Olim (New Immigrants) Buying an Apartment in Israel: What You Need to Know

Benefits for Olim (new immigrants) buying an apartment in Israel may reduce purchase tax and support financing, but eligibility depends on the Aliya date, property type, and transaction structure. As a rule, the purchase must fall from one year before Aliya through seven years after Aliya.
Safe Real Estate Transactions Start With Proper Due Diligence

Real estate transactions require precise legal, planning, and tax checks. This is how to manage a purchase or sale in Israel, reduce risk, and protect rights until final registration.
Capital Gains Tax When Selling an Inherited Apartment with Building Rights

Capital gains tax on the sale of an inherited apartment with building rights requires careful review of the inheritance exemption, the apartment’s value without the rights, and the tax planning needed before signing a sale agreement.