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Planning for your new mortgage in Israel

Planning: Are you planning to purchase a new apartment in Israel? Buying an apartment is an important step that requires a lot of deliberation and decisions that are not so simple. However, financial. Read more

Obtain a Mortgage in English from Israel's largest Mortgage Bank

Types of land in Israel

Mike Decker, the author, has a B.A. in law and is a partner at the law offices of Yehuda Raveh Co. For legal advice in purchasing real estate in Israel contact Mike at: mdecker@yrlegal.co.il. Read more

The Request for Real Estate Brokerage Services

The Israel Real Estate Law established in 1996, requires that a Form with some basic information regarding the details of a Real Estate Transaction must be documented in writing and signed by the Client. Read more

The basics of buying property in Israel

In Israel, both the Buyer and the Seller pay commissions to their respective Agents.  Real Estate Agents in Israel predominately charge 2 % of the price of the property.   As a Buyer, you can choose. Read more

Be sure to check the Va'ad Habayit

The Va'ad Habayit system was founded in 1968 in Israel.  A va'ad habayit is basically a "committee of an apartment buildings owners" who take responsbility for managing funds that are contributed by. Read more

Extra costs in purchasing a home in Israel

Unlike in the United States, where the seller usually pays the real estate agent around five percent of the selling price, in Israel it is customary for the buyer to pay the Real Estate Agent a two. Read more

A great resource for those interested in buying property in Israel

Jerusalem based Real Estate Attorney, Dr. Haim Katz has provided some great resources for people who are interested in buying property in Israel.  He has recently authored a book entitled “Buying Your. Read more

Use your IRA to buy Investment Real Estate in Israel

If you are a U.S. citizen and have a self-directed Individual Retirement Account, you may not be aware of the fact that you can actually purchase Investment Real Estate in the U.S. or internationally. . Read more

Eight questions to ask before you buy a home in Israel