4 articles · Jewish Property Report
Israeli residential rental yields have fallen from 5.2% in 2020 to 3.1% in 2026, reshaping diaspora investor strategy as foreign capital reshapes urban supply.
Jerusalem's real estate market in 2026 is at a turning point, with foreign investors placing major bets even as local buyers remain cautious.
Foreign buyers in Israel face fixed 8-10% purchase tax through 2026, mortgage caps at 50%, and closing costs of 10-13%, requiring advance portfolio rebalancing decisions.
Foreign buyers face 10-13% closing costs, 50% loan-to-value caps, and Tabu registry gaps—expert checklist reveals hidden exposures and mitigation strategies.