Israel real estate

New wave of aliyah presents opportunities, challenges for real estate investors

With more than 4,000 North American olim forecast for 2026, Israel must address housing affordability, currency pressures, and community integration to make aliyah financially viable.

New immigrants from North America arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight" on behalf of Nefesh B'Nefesh organization, at Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 14, 2019.
Tel Aviv city hall

Israel: Deficit in 38% of authorities, 16% in "critical" financial condition

ADI Capital CEO Dov Wiener and Avi Samuels, Chairman and Partner

Empowering olim and international investors to build their future in Israel

 Residential buildings, Ashdod

They build where it’s easy, not where it’s needed: That’s where the housing crisis begins - opinion


Rakafot Neighborhood in Beersheba flourishes: 682 apartments successfully marketed

Be'er Sheva Municipality celebrates a major success in marketing lands in the new Rakafot neighborhood. Mayor Ruvik Danilovich: "The success of the plots proves the trust of developers in the city."

 Illustration: Rakafot Neighborhood in Be'er Sheva

State Comptroller: Betterment levies deemed 'successful' by local authorities

Billions at Our Expense: Do you feel the betterment levy you were charged is too high? You're probably right. The State Comptroller found that in 95% of cases, the charge was reduced by a third.


Filling in the gaps: How many foreign workers landed in Israel last week?

The Population and Immigration Authority reports progress in recruiting foreign workers for the construction industry, facing a severe shortage since October 7. About 2,000 arrived last week.

 Sorting for Indian workers who want to come to work in Israel.

Rishon LeZion and Bat Yam: Cities announced for discount apartment raffle

The Construction and Housing Ministry reveals the cities for the upcoming apartment lottery, opening Monday. A quarter of the apartments are for the ultra-Orthodox, with priority for reservists.


For approximately NIS 145 Million: Companies to Build 94 Apartments in Herzliya Studios

The Israel Land Authority reports tender for 94 Herzliya Studios apartments is complete, planning a 350-housing neighborhood. Offer: NIS 20M above minimum but the appraised value.

 Herzliya Studios/

This trail starts here: Soon the health city of Israel

About 150 members of Sheba Medical Center toured the site for the new Be'er Sheva and Negev hospital, which, according to Prof. Yitshak Kreiss, "is unlike any medical center in Israel or the world."

 The area on which the new hospital in Be'er Sheva will be built.

Registration opening soon for discount apartment lottery

Construction and Housing Ministry announces upcoming discount apartment lottery registration, giving priority to active reservists. Find out how many apartments will be raffled and where.

 A construction site

Israel's first urban renewal plan under Shaked Alternative approved

Fast-track progress: Ashkelon municipality advances urban renewal plan in Afridar neighborhood as part of 'Shaked' alternative, aiming to reduce protection gaps and renew living environments quickly.

 Illustration: Urban Renewal Plan in Ashkelon

26 bids, 1 winner: ILA's Ma'alot-Tarshiha tender draws surprising demand

The Israel Land Authority selected the winning company out of 26 bids for the Koren industrial area in Ma'alot Tarshiha, with the successful bidder paying it NIS 4.6 million.

 The Savion neighborhood in Ma'alot Tharisha

Choosing your next home? Rental prices plummet in these cities

Hundreds of shekels cheaper each month: with Madlan's help, discover cities with top rental price drops in Israel since the war began. Please note that Herzliya is also on the list.