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Netanyahu: Buying a home has become harder and harder.

Steinitz elaborated that "for the first step, in 2011 to Capital Gains Tax discount for those who sell land for rapidly building private land. The assumption will be given only for real estate construction which will end in 30 months. Who sell land for quick, collected from only 20% of the entire period including praise and historical standing on 45% percent currently. "

"For the second step," said Steinitz, "We intend to give a refund of up to 15% at land auctions of the Israel Lands Authority who will start immediate construction contractors to complement the construction of at least 80% of the housing project." Steinitz elaborated that "There are mayors prevent the construction of new neighborhoods for the reason that some public institutions fall on the shoulders of the municipality. We decided to approve Lmm"a back up on the ground and transfer inspection duties at cities confirm dwellings."

During the press conference, told Netanyahu about the forum that decisions were made about the measures, saying that "I convened a joint forum last month, the Finance Minister, Minister of Housing, Bank of Israel, CEO offices, the Israel Lands Administration officials and others. As for professional staff on this issue to provide practical solutions in the short term. I got another decision - to get results, as necessary, every few weeks. Today I will present the first steps, the first batch of results. We get together almost every week and introduce further measures as necessary. Watch for further, and soon. "


Deputy Minister for Young, Gila Gamliel, said at the press conference that "these measures are part of a strategic plan to make young people a national resource. The program began with relief in acquiring an education by providing free school year veterans, and now we handle on the housing shortage. This is the first wave of benefits designed to help solve the housing shortage of young couples. "

The global financial crisis has left Israel's real estate market with a problem most U.S. homeowners only dream about: Property values are rising too

Rising demand pushed the average home price to about $250,000. In Tel Aviv, prices have risen 46% since the end of 2008 to an average of nearly $600,000 for a three-bedroom home. Jerusalem is up 15% this year to an average price of about $415,000.

That's good news for homeowners, who watched property values fall in the 1990s and again during the 2001-03 Palestinian uprising and the 2006 Lebanon war. On average over the last decade, Israeli home prices have risen about 3% a year.

But the recent surge in prices has made life difficult for many Israelis, especially first-time homebuyers.

"Real estate prices in Israel, particularly in Jerusalem, are simply crazy," said Yoni Shoshana, 26, who is married and has one child. He spent months looking at dozens of apartments until he finally found a two-bedroom unit for $235,000. His secret? Perseverance and prayer, he said.

Israel Lands Administration and the Ministry of Housing land out another wave of marketing

Marketing time is concentrated mainly in areas of demand. Among others will be marketed land for construction of 1142 in Netanya, Tel Aviv 450 and 650 in Jerusalem (412 in taxes, 158 and 80 at the top levels of a wolf).

In total marketed Israel Lands Administration land for construction of 4,000 apartments in 17 cities and towns across the country. Other land birds came to market intelligence in the construction of 400 apartments and Ashdod of 480 apartments.

North will be marketed in Karmiel land for construction of 100 apartments, Nazareth 100 dwellings shall be directed Non-Jewish Sector in Kiryat Motzkin, will be marketed land for construction of 94 apartments occupant price auction method. Horicon will be marketed 235 apartments 213 apartments and Be'er Sheva. Furthermore plots will be marketed to build 58 attached to the ground Yeruham, lots for construction of 22 attached to the ground in Kiryat Malachi, shall be directed only for the disabled.

Data from the Association of Contractors, levels of demand for apartments is estimated at about 40 thousand apartments per year, the volume of housing starts per year, however, is about 30 thousand a year on average. Last year an unprecedented attempt by the Ministry of Construction and Housing of Israel Lands Administration to solve the problem by flooding the market supply of land for construction of tens of thousands of housing units.

In the last decade, by 2009, the Israel Lands Administration Marketing Every year about 15 thousand housing units, but since September 2009 to September 2010 Marketing Administration issued dozens of land across the country for construction of 30 thousand housing units. Last marketing was done in September this year for construction of 3,000 apartments in 21 cities and towns across the country.

The israel housing prices down

Owners of apartments in Israel find it difficult to meet their mortgage payments. According to a survey conducted for Friends of the Israeli Forum for Social Responsibility by Maagar Research Institute. The survey will be submitted tomorrow (Tuesday) Members of the Finance Committee to discuss the housing crisis in Israel.

The survey of 531 respondents aged 18 and over. 76% of survey respondents reported that they own an apartment, 20% reported that they live in rented and the remaining 2% live in public rental, companies such as Amidar or flint.

Association vice president friend, Ran Melamed, said in a conversation with ABC News' that recently you can feel certain that the distress experienced by middle class housing. He said that until recently dealt mostly Association lowest deciles tenants who could not meet their mortgage and headed the organization for help dealing with debts.

Melamed also said that recently more and more cases are of the middle class who find it difficult to repay the mortgage and the Association began to take care of them too. According to the poll, the distribution among the respondents admitted that they find it difficult to return months is 31% to those who admitted that they have difficulty to find it difficult to meet payments and 14% very difficulty to them.

The state housing prices down

The survey showed that most respondents expect the state intervention to solve the housing shortage. 85% said that the state provide subsidies to young couples purchasing

The first apartment. 68% think the State should also provide subsidies to students who purchase their first apartment. 72% think the state should provide subsidies to residents who purchase an apartment in the peripheral regions. 67% believe the state should lower the prices of apartments in the country. 79% think the state should sell land at low prices to allow purchase by families and young people, and 40% believe it has prevented non-residents purchasing apartments in city centers if they use them less than 10 months of the year.

Continue to subsidize the public housing

When asked what assistance that Israel should give the residents, 42% responded that the state should provide public housing in exchange for a reduced payment of rent. 12% said that public housing should be provided rent free. 10% said they have financial help so they can rent an apartment in the free market. 18% said they should be given financial assistance so they can buy an apartment in the free market. Only 1% answered that there is no grant aid at all.

Most respondents (51%) said they were ready to move in rent if the price is low and if the lease would be for a long time.

Israel properties mortgage volume in August - the second highest ever

"Conduct of Government and the Bank of Israel failed to calm the housing market. It's a fact." That sets me Langermann, CEO of Discount Mortgage Bank, a conversation with ABC News. "Harsh background of Langermann says: mortgage market data released yesterday by the Bank of Israel, reveal that the number of mortgages in August is the second highest ever.

In August, public borrower mortgage amounting to 4.7 billion, an increase of 7.6% the previous month and 23% compared with August 2009. Record, incidentally, was recorded last June: So was the mortgage on a 4.87 scale billion. In the past 12 months put the amount of mortgage banks 45.1 billion, according to the Bank of Israel.

Despite the high amount in August continued decline in mortgage transactions last year. The number of transactions in August this year amounted to -8172, a decrease of 20.28% over the corresponding month last year. July fell by 13% in mortgage transactions compared to July 2009. "You have to remember that because of the rise in housing prices, people take large mortgages today than what took two years ago," said Eli Gold, director of retail credit and mortgages at Bank Hapoalim. "If two years ago the average loan was about 350-400 thousand shekels, today there are approximately -600 thousand shekels. This could be the reason for the dramatic increase in the total amount borrowed public in August."

In recent months the Bank of Israel tries to stop the sharp surge in apartment prices, stands at about 30% by the Bank of Israel. In early July's order took effect the Supervisor of Banks Rony Hizkiyahu, tough requirements in relation to mortgage banks given high leverage. According to the directive, from July 1, banks were required to make additional provision of 0.75% of outstanding mortgages can be attributed to financing (loan relative to property value) higher than 60%. Also on June 22 announced that the Tax Authority will stop purchasing groups enjoy tax benefits.

However, despite the new regulations in July and August were still in high performance mortgage industry. Hezekiah previously hinted that if the mortgage market did not catch a cold as a result of his teaching, he would consider additional measures. Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer said last Sunday on real estate prices that if the government fails to take measures to increase housing supply to lower the price, the Bank of Israel will consider further action.

The greatest danger Interest

But Langermann doubt autumn weather did Icnene the housing prices. "Although September is traditionally weak because of the holidays, especially this year, Achsahahgym ate in many workplaces," says Langermann. "But early October noticeable surge in the mortgage market compared with recent times. If the intent of the relevant bodies would cool the market, it is not felt. During the summer, from June, you could feel quite a lot of uncertainty of Connie apartments, really thought the government promises to release land for construction large-scale Israeli bank activities greatly affect the price and stop the increases. but stopped to wait for buyers, sellers began to raise prices. "

According to Gold, the main reasons for the strengthening of the real estate market in recent months they increased investor activity and interest, is still lower than recent years. Langermann adds that the issue of interest is the main danger in the market. "In recent months, and now, on taking mortgages to be very careful to poor planning, not assume that similar levels of interest rates will remain current levels, "she says." We are working for months to protect ourselves and customers' interest levels change drastically. We understand that changing the image in this area could lead to a dramatic reduction in their repayment ability. "


However, gold does not see a danger to the public that a bank operating in borrowed more money from the bank. "We look at our borrowers also examining the loan in accordance with the Asset enslaved," says Gold. "This knowledge helps us to take as few risks. Bank of Israel issued the last orders to prevent future risks, and proper action, but now I do not think that the level of risk has changed a lot. However, there's still room for further actions the state's property market cooling . Rise in prices is not good for the market, there are more tools like increasing the land supply, need to seriously consider real estate prices will go down. "

Rent price increases of up to 20% in Tel Aviv, Haifa and Beer Sheva

Last year price increases were recorded in three cities that are centers of attraction for rent - Tel Aviv, Beersheba and Haifa. Surveyed other cities in our survey actually recorded on the other hand price stability. This stabilization trend begun last year, after several years of steep price increases made it very difficult for tenants.

Trend in rents next year will be determined largely by interest rates - that estimate the market active. If interest rates rise, investors will try to raise the rent to cover mortgage payments and their sizes. If they will not succeed in that, may seem an increase in the supply of dwellings for sale and a decline in their price.

Tel Aviv municipality's war housing splitter reduced the supply of small dwellings and led to price increases. Larger apartments also increased rental prices, partly overcoming the phenomenon of young families who want to live in the city, but can not afford to buy her apartment.

Price increases in Haifa and Be'er Sheva is not surprising. These cities observed a run of investors on the cheap apartments are stable demand from a quality audience of students. Following the high demand for housing prices rose, prompting investors to raise rents to keep the high returns they expect.

Investors currently seem Haifa and Beer Sheva can still raise prices due to the low starting point of the rents that allows room to maneuver. However, in Be'er Sheva have already started Ahstondttim protest rents immigrants quickly, time will tell if they can stem the trend of price increases.

Other towns, as noted, the rental prices remained stable. Among other things, this trend is attributed to the entry of investors to cities such as Jerusalem, Herzliya, Rehovot and others, which increased the supply of housing investment contributed by lowering rents.

Government began to publish in the media the Israel Land Administration reform and transfer the ownership of the land

These days the government began to publish in the media the Israel Land Administration reform and transfer the ownership of the land. Administration issued a month ago Letters lessee of land which the land will be taken by them will be recorded in the Land Registry under the name free of charge. The port reform path followed by television and radio advertising campaign.


Administration will oversee the market to prevent the accumulation of multiple land to any private entity. Administration CEO, Yaron Bibi, heads the team which met six weeks ago to examine measures to prevent concentration of Israeli real estate market.

Encourage competition: the Israel Lands Administration lands against corporate accumulation

"The reform includes a clause requiring the administration to prevent concentration of land by individuals and giving him new tools to address the situation of the concentration of land in the hands of individuals," reads a statement from Prime Minister's Office released yesterday. In addition, the Administration intends to monitor the transactions made to the ground to prevent the entry of hostile elements. The message reads: "A special mechanism will protect against hostile foreign takeover of state land, so supervision is expected to strengthen this issue. Official institutions, they continue to do the planning to ensure land use in accordance with national interests." Posts were transferred initially to 65 thousand landowners in the periphery are entitled to transfer ownership to them free of charge. Soon be sent messages to 40 thousand tenants in the center, are exempt from. The last phase will be distributed 25 thousand bond exceptional group includes tenants, and therefore are exempt from payment.

To date, the Administration Land Registry recorded 60 thousand tenants under saturation. With the transfer of ownership and registration in the Land Registry, can any tenant build the territory without the approval of Israel Lands Authority to act against the local authority only.

Israel Land Administration reform designed to reduce the bureaucracy experienced by those who seek to promote programs to expand the house, so that any change will require a little planning and administrative approval. This will allow Management to focus on the development and marketing of land. The reform will also establish internal authority - the state government land management.
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Israel Negev Properties

"Image or not, homes and lots in the Negev are kidnapped like hot cakes. Have a great demand far exceeds supply. I believe that we are running long distances here, and the change's image will come in a few years" - said yesterday Ofir Fisher, vice president of development of the movement Or settling the Negev and the Galilee at the "audience" was held at Sapir College, in the Negev image panel on the media. The conference was held in preparation for Israel's Sderot conference to be held on November 9.

Siegel Moran, head of the Bnei Shimon Regional Council, presented as an example of the Kibbutz Beit Kama: "Eight years ago there were no young kibbutz. Today the population which comes to about 1,000 people and there is close to 2 million."

"The new systems only want to hear negative things about the Negev," stressed Sagi Bashan, a former Channel 2 news correspondent in the south. "Poverty Report Achshmatfrsm always seek the empty fridge Yeruham, although it has been a while since a development town, and not seek an empty fridge in Ramat Gan. When I wrote, I have decided not to pass negative items on the Negev. Anyone who wants yellow - look for it in other regions. "

Debbie Moses, media adviser at the conference said that "for years been accustomed to see themselves as residents of the Negev and needy who need to accept that all the time that their leaders told them. Today Negev made a big jump accordingly to change the language. Negev have in recent years doing construction boom unprecedented in comparison to regions other country, and it's time that the image of the region will change. "

Purchasing groups trend subsided purchasers will pay the market price at the end

Silly season for israel property brokers that required to be creative to close deals primarily be patient - after Sukkot big wave of deals will come back after Passover. "Problem during the holidays, there are fewer working days, people travel, and if there is a deal, so sometimes the lawyer on vacation. But there are still deals, and some people actually prefer to buy the apartment before the new year, "says Adina Smart, CEO Anglo Saxon.

Israel real estate market has adjusted and derived from the crossings. "Record sales generally is between March - April to September-October because of crossings of the families before the school year. Now starting to decline. "

Wash holidays just past the state foreign residents market women, but this phenomenon petered out and moderators have to show creativity and to cut their commission.

So what do brokers to promote deals?

"Shake the dust off the stock of assets. Every broker has this same pool when fewer deals have more time to deal in and it says check on any property, to access more customers, get houses, mailboxes flyers to paste magnets, to wish a good year and some customers business cards. This holiday season a great time to renew the ties that mid-year so no time for that. "

What impact on the number of transactions?

"I expect to have a drop of about 20%. Some deals involve October in place to close in September."

Tnuva company offers for sale the land at the Azrieli Towers dairy

Tnuva company offers for sale the land at the Azrieli Towers dairy. Father Shay, senior investment manager David Apax wealthy attorney from that. Biran Show of the sale procedure of the field.

CBD is the lot located north of Tel Aviv (Main Business Center), the Azrieli Towers in the southern corner and Nsatara to Ramat Gan. Tnuva field is in the middle of the CBD near the tower building today Carden.

A lot area of approximately 38 acres it could build four towers of 50 floors. One is for residential towers, an area of approximately 36 thousand square meters, and the three other towers are designed for offices and hotels and commercial space on floors ground. It's only worth building rights and 125 thousand square meters.

Tel Aviv real estate tama 38

TAMA 38 How do you say in French? It seems that the company Teidan (Tidan), real estate and hotel industry conglomerate in Montreal, no matter what you call it, as long as it produces penthouses in Tel Aviv.

The company, along with some investors from Canada and the U.S., has invested a sum that still does not look like him in the field - 200 million U.S. dollars (750 million) - Israeli real estate Krieger, which specializes in strengthening buildings against earthquakes in Plan No. 38, particularly mass Dan.

These projects, the contractor building the roof of the building one floor or several floors, selling the new apartments on the open market. In most cases, residents receive in exchange for strengthening and renovation, installing an elevator and adding a safe room balcony for each apartment.


After several years of field refused to take off - the contractors claimed that it lies not economically feasible in most parts of the country - TAMA 38 first expresses confidence in a foreign company. In question with Tidan Hospitality & Real Estate Group, a Canadian real estate company active in North America. The company holds about 3 million square meters for commercial and industrial, and has more than 1,000 employees. The company owns shopping malls, about 2,000 residential units including luxury apartments, and hotels where a total of 1,800 rooms.
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For Kruger, the current round of capital raising comes two years after the company raised $ 100 million from a group of private businessmen, including the Israeli entrepreneur Eyal Mesika, which operates mainly abroad.

"Not only foreign investors who believe NOP 38, are even a little jealous - are suddenly so many new penthouses in Tel Aviv, said today (Wednesday) Globes Krieger CEO Real Estate, Gal Hershkovitz." Every Jew would like penthouse in Jerusalem or Tel Aviv. "

According to Hershkowitz, "Israeli banks do not provide funding NOP 38 projects - because they have no property mortgage, so everything needs to equity investors." Krieger actually operates as a REIT fund (REIT). "We return the investor's return on investment plus 10 % per year. We like a REIT fund, just not recruited Sea bonds. But I do not rule out offering the stock market a few years, depending on how the market will advance. "

Kruger Real Estate plans to complete about 150 to 200 projects in the next five years; Hershkovitz estimates that 1,500 households and approximately -800 Aahuzko Weshupcv new housing units will be added in Gush Dan. So far, the company obtained the necessary signatures (minimum of 66%) for 40 projects; one project is under active construction. Prices of new homes in projects ranging between $ 6,000 to $ 7,000 per square foot.

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Last month, israel real estate buyers began to return to second-hand housing market brought an increase of 2% index

Finally something happens to second-hand israel real estate housing market. After four months of gradual decline in number of deals, up to almost full stagnation in many parts of the country and stop the movement of prices, the market began to seem sobering process which began after the deals buyers sitting on the fence for a long time waiting for decline in market prices hand - second.

Handicap effect of the banking market in providing mortgages, along with israel real estate property experts estimate the price decline close, far away from the market quite a few potential buyers, which seemed similar to what happened in May last year began to realize that the drop in prices will not come soon.

Information provided by members of one area - clear - most of the activity is a housing enhancers young couples who can not wait and began to buy more apartments. Most activists believe that in September the market will be weak, but the veteran also difficult to appreciate them because prices in the coming months

Is the trend of green building is really a fig leaf ?

Is the decision to establish another coal turbine Ashdod affect the prices Hened"l Estate in Ashdod?

Is the sewage flowing rivers of Galilee prevents residents move to Gush Segev?

What the impact of oil refineries on house prices cites?

Is the reason housing prices associated with low infection Hadera power plant in Hadera?

We all seem to have been exposed in recent years environmental pollution loads in Goren, if we could ever live in cities with less environmental pollution, today it is already clear that one can not escape it, the environmental contamination affects not only our health but also on our ads more choice of quality places cleaner living.

Recently we were exposed to very interesting campaigns that offer us to buy luxury apartments in building green, and it is really good and blessed, in any case it is better to live in a green built green and healthy materials ... but ...

What will help us buy a green house at the new venture cement plants eagle?

What will help us buy green apartment complex near the Kishon River?

What do you mean? ... Not every construction project, which boasts a green building, we also guarantee environmental quality of life is always better to check before you buy a good property what happens within a radius wider than the neighbor's lawn.

האם הטרנד של הבניה הירוקה הוא בעצם עלה תאנה ?

האם ההחלטה להקים טורבינת פחם נוספת באשדוד תשפיע על מחירי הנד"לן באשדוד?

האם הביוב שזורם בנחלי הגליל מונע ממתיישבים לעבור לגוש שגב?

מה ההשפעה של בתי הזיקוק על מחירי הבתים בקריות?

האם הסיבה שמחירי הדירות בחדרה נמוכים קשורה בזיהום מתחנת הכוח בחדרה?

נראה שבשנים האחרונות כולנו נחשפנו לעומסי זיהום סביבתי באזור מגורנו, ואם פעם יכולנו לגור בערים עם פחות זהום סביבתי, היום זה כבר ברור כי אי אפשר לברוח מזה, הזהום הסביבתי משפיע לא רק על הבריאות שלנו אלא גם על המודעות שלנו בבחירת מקומות איכותיים יותר ונקיים יותר למחייה.

לאחרונה נחשפנו לקמפיינים מאוד מעניינים המציעים לנו לקנות דירות יוקרה בבניה ירוקה, וזה ממש טוב ומבורך, כי בכל מקרה עדיף לגור בבית ירוק שנבנה מחומרים ירוקים ובריאים...אבל...

מה יעזור לנו בית ירוק שנקנה בפרוייקט החדש ליד מפעלי המלט של נשר?

מה תעזור לנו דירה ירוקה שנקנה במתחם ליד נחל הקישון?

מה רוצה לומר? ...שלא כל פרוייקט בנייה אשר מתהדר בבנייה ירוקה, מבטיח לנו גם איכות חיים וסביבה ועדיף תמיד לפני שקונים נכס לבדוק טוב טוב מה קורה ברדיוס רחב יותר מאשר הדשא של השכן.

Experts: Periphery gaining strength

"Tel Avivians are fleeing Tel Aviv," says a marketing manager at a company constructing residential buildings in Petah Tikva, Netanya and Rishon Letzion. This feeling, prevalent among real estate agents in Tel Aviv's satellite cities, is now supported by precise data obtained by Calcalist.

A survey conducted by the Real Estate Appraisers Association found that 20% of the apartments sold in Tel Aviv in the last year belonged to Tel Aviv residents who chose to move to another city; two years ago the rate stood at 12%.

Real estate prices in the city are a major factor leading to the increased negative migration. According to the Real Estate Appraisers Association, prices have gone up by 32% in the past year.

In addition to increased real estate prices across the country, Tel Aviv housing prices went up due to a number of local factors, including new luxury towers and the historic preservation of buildings in the city center. Prices also went up in the satellite cities that Tel Avivians are moving to, but the average price hike in these cities has been 15-20%, according to the Appraisers Association.

Farm land investment in Pardes Hanna Israel

Can be divided into farmland in Pardes Hanna two main areas, one is a huge area in the northern part of the settlement, and the other in the southern part of the southern part of Pardes Hanna.

Northern agricultural areas to buy a half acre private agricultural land prices starting investment - 50 thousand to 100 thousand NIS NIS

In the southern plots also can be purchased at lower prices