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.
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.
When Is a Real Estate Lawyer Essential in a Property Transaction?

A real estate lawyer guides a property transaction through due diligence, contract drafting, financing, taxation, and registration of rights. Here is how legal guidance protects the asset, the money, and the parties’ rights.
Real Estate Tax Updates in Israel – July 2026

Real estate tax updates in Israel for July 2026: a professional guide for buyers, sellers, investors and landowners on purchase tax, capital gains tax, reporting deadlines, property tax and transaction planning.
Buying a Second-Hand Apartment in Israel: Key Steps to Avoid Mistakes

Buying a second-hand apartment starts well before the contract. These are the key legal, financial and registration steps that help buyers complete the transaction safely.
Purchase Tax on a Second Apartment in Israel: What Will You Really Pay in 2026?

Purchase tax on a second apartment can materially affect the feasibility of a real estate transaction in Israel. These are the 2026 brackets, common mistakes and planning points to check before signing.
Bank of Israel Cuts Interest Rate: What It Means for Mortgage Borrowers and Home Buyers

The Bank of Israel’s interest rate cut may ease the burden for some mortgage borrowers, but it is not a reason to rush into a real estate transaction without proper legal and financial review.