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Mar 26, 2025, 8:52 PM

Mastering Israeli Real Estate: Four Critical Keys

Let these steps be the foundation of your home search and purchase process Key 1: Identify the Location "Location, location, location" is one of the most well known rules in real estate. Indeed, a home's location is central to its desirability...

Feb 19, 2025, 10:12 PM

Our Israel Real Estate Expo Sparked Boro Park Protests

This Monday, February 17, we woke up to some unexpected and deeply concerning messages from acquaintances, security officials and local authorities in Brooklyn’s heavily Jewish Boro Park neighborhood. Pro-Palestinian groups found out about our event and obtained the exact...

Feb 19, 2025, 9:41 AM

Ceasefire & the Cost of War

The past 15 months have brought with them a prolonged sense of uncertainty in Israel. The country has taken a beating, and along with it, the economy. Some credit rating agencies, like Moody’s, have slightly downgraded Israel’s economic stability,...

Apr 7, 2024, 5:01 PM

Understanding the Nuances

Navigating the field of real estate in Israel vs. America

Oct 18, 2023, 4:22 PM

A simple way to send your condolences to the mourners of Am Yisrael

There are over 1,400 families mourning their loved ones right now. The hearts of Jews all over the world are broken for them, from Australia to America and everywhere in between. Many of those Diaspora Jews would have wanted...

Oct 12, 2023, 4:48 PM

On Hold: Strength, resilience, and solidarity, a call to action

Closed. Deserted. Empty. Sounds depressing. But, actually, in these times, in these circumstances, the vacancy is a sign of life: vibrant, thriving, active Jewish life. In light of recent harrowing events that have gripped our homeland in the most distressing of ways,...

Aug 14, 2023, 3:56 PM

Navigating the Field of Real Estate in Israel vs. America

Welcome to the third and final part of our series on the differences in the property purchase process in Israel and America. In this post, we embark on an exploration of three fundamental differences that define these distinct and...

Aug 1, 2023, 6:20 PM

Navigating the Field of Real Estate in Israel vs. America

Part II By Shia Getter As we discussed in Part I of this three-part series, buying property in a foreign country can be riddled with potential pitfalls. Standards and procedures vary significantly across the globe, and Israel and America are...

Jul 18, 2023, 3:35 PM

Navigating the Field of Real Estate in Israel vs. America

Embarking on a property purchase is a very exciting endeavor — one filled with possibilities and potential pitfalls, especially when you’re doing it in a foreign country! Real estate procedures and standards can vary greatly across the world. Although both...

May 8, 2022, 3:07 PM

Government to address skyrocketing construction index prices (Madad)

Inflation. Shortages. More inflation. Rising interest rates. And now, finally, some good news … maybe? A new bill has been proposed in the Knesset that will hopefully address the ever-growing cost of apartments. The proposal calls for a revision of...

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About Me

Mr. Shia Getter is the CEO of The Getter Group, Israel’s no. 1 buyer’s brokerage & advocacy firm. He protects & advocates for buyers’ rights with his over 20 years’ experience, ensuring that buyers of property in Israel will never regret a purchase made through The Getter Group. He’s the author of two books on industry topics and was the recipient of a prestigious international realty award. Known for constantly seeking and sharing education and information on real estate in Israel, he is passionate about finding ways to help his clients.

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