Buyer Guides
Plain-language answers to what buyers ask us before purchasing a new apartment from a developer in Israel — from tax and financing to delivery day. Each guide draws on our hands-on experience accompanying buyers.
Buying a New Apartment from a Developer
Everything you need to know before buying a new apartment from a developer in Israel: vetting the builder, contracts, payment schedules, and key handover.
Buying on Paper: The Pre-Sale Purchase Guide
Buying an apartment on paper at pre-sale: how early pricing works, the real risks, Sale Law protections, what to check in the contract, and when it pays off.
Purchase Tax on a New Apartment Explained
A practical guide to purchase tax when buying a new apartment from a developer in Israel: brackets, buyer categories, deadlines and current-figure sources.
Bank Escort & Sale Law: Buyer Protections
How your money is protected when buying from a developer in Israel: Sale Law guarantees, bank escort, payment vouchers, and red flags to watch before signing.
Mortgage for a New Apartment: A Guide
How a mortgage for a new apartment from a developer works: staged drawdowns, pre-approval, equity rules, track types, grace periods and index linkage.
Foreign Residents Buying a Home in Israel
How overseas buyers purchase new-construction apartments in Israel: remote signings, money transfers, purchase tax, mortgages, and Sale Law protections.
Technical Spec, Form 4 & Apartment Delivery
Reading the technical specification, understanding Form 4, and checking your new apartment at delivery: protocol, defects, warranty periods and a checklist.
New Build vs Second-Hand: Full Comparison
New-build versus second-hand apartments in Israel: true cost comparison, spec and safety, location trade-offs, payment structure, and which fits your profile.