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Jan 25, 2024, 3:00 PM

Israeli Real Estate- How to Buy Low and Sell High

Last month, the Israeli Ministry of Finance published shocking data regarding the Israeli real estate market: 2023 was the worst year in the real estate market since the Second Intifada, that’s 20 years ago. Now this may not be...

Jan 2, 2024, 3:00 PM

Property In Israel- Where to invest?

Many Israelis and Olim want to buy their first home in Israel but they find it too financially challenging. They simply don’t know how to put together the funds for a downpayment, so they remain in the renting game....

Dec 20, 2023, 12:24 PM

The property ladder in Israel, explained

Why is property here so expensive? It’s no news that buying a home in Israel is no small feat. With limited land available, and constant demand, property prices are outright outrageous. Relatively low median wages in Israel, and high living...

Dec 7, 2023, 11:34 AM

Yosef and the Hostages- Parashat Vayeshev

In this week's Parasha, Vayeshev, we learn of Yosef being sold by his brothers and then going down to the land of Egypt, where he finds himself in Potiphar’s house, and then in jail, and then eventually becomes viceroy...

Dec 1, 2023, 6:39 PM

Can you afford to buy property in Israel?

A few weeks ago, I published an article explaining why now is the time to invest in the Israeli real estate market. Many readers in the diaspora wrote to me afterwards to tell me that while they would love...

Nov 16, 2023, 9:41 AM

What can you do to help Israel now? Hint: It’s not buying army helmets.

Since the October 7th attacks on Israel, diaspora Jews have been looking for ways to help Israel. Between buying equipment for soldiers, donating money to organizations like Magen David Adom, Zaka, and United Hatzalah, and sponsoring meals and hotel...

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About Me

Itai Shance is an Israeli real-estate lawyer based in Herzliya. His office deals primarily with buying and selling properties in Israel, family wealth management, and land disputes. Since opening his office he has helped countless new immigrants purchase their first home in Israel.