Buildings
Construction time lengthens, rent rises, and young people pay the price
Construction timelines hit a new peak, projects face delays despite record starts, and mortgages match rising rents • Young couples face years of waiting, frustration, and uncertainty.
Rising up: the surprising city becoming Israel's tower capital
Who wants to open a hotel in the Gaza Envelope? The state will cover a third of the cost
Egypt discovers copper workshop, admin buildings, and observation points at Wadi al-Nasb
Mixed-use development in the south: 30-story towers in Kiryat Gat
Southern District Planning Committee approves construction of hundreds of apartments, office towers, and commercial spaces on a 1.4-hectare site. The mayor: “A new hub of living, work, and study.”
Between Ramat Aviv and Ramat HaSharon: South Glilot District set to launch
The Israel Land Authority’s plan for South Glilot, spanning the cities of Ramat HaSharon and Tel Aviv, has been approved.
A New Project Launches in Be’er Ya’akov
Avnei Derech Group has received a permit to build a new residential project in the Shikmim neighborhood of the city, with an investment of approximately NIS 300 million.
One building stops the entire neighborhood: It’s time to recognize the “recalcitrant building”
Despite progress in Israel’s urban renewal, thousands of housing units are stalled because a single building refuses to join the project.
ICR submits major urban renewal plan in Haifa: 2,400 housing units
The major urban renewal plan for the Kiryat Shprinzak neighborhood in Haifa.
Ramat Gan renewed: Two boutique buildings to replace old railway building
Almog Group has started demolishing a four-story railway building on Rosh Pina Street to build two boutique buildings with 46 new apartments. What will the current owners receive?
Reform approved: All building types must use inspection institutes starting January 2026
The National Council completed the reform’s final phase: all new buildings require certified inspection, except special cases. Ariela Yariv Gotenberg calls it a key milestone in licensing.
A new flavor in the heart of Gush Dan: The 'Umami' neighborhood surprises young people
Quality schools, an NIS 11 million park, busy shops, a strong community, and Purple Line access make Kiryat Ono’s new neighborhood a top choice for thousands of families seeking modern living.
Revolution in central Rishon LeZion: 11 old buildings to make way for hundreds of new apartments
With an investment of hundreds of millions of shekels, the Sufrin Group is advancing a major urban renewal project in the heart of Rishon LeZion - expected revenues: about half a billion shekels.
Ashkelon?? This surprising project is forecasting unprecedented revenues in the city
Effi Capital began building Effi Square, an 8-floor office and retail project in Ashkelon’s Ir HaYayin, amid a 39% rise in A-class office rents in the city over the past 4 years.
From real estate to reality: How the Alma project built a bridge between Israel and the US
When Jews from Great Neck and Kings Point bought 50 homes in Alma, Kiryat Ono, they built more than real estate - they sparked a historic bond, leading to a sister city pact with US towns.