Kim Bash, Author at Kim Bash

Israel’s Inflation Surprise and What It Means for Real Estate

Inflation is showing signs of stability, home prices are easing, and Israel’s real estate market may be entering a more balanced and thoughtful stage.

More Homes Are Coming to the North of Israel

The Northern District Planning Committee has approved a major expansion plan for Hannaton, a small community in the Galilee.

Israel Cuts Interest Rates Again. What Does It Means For Your Mortgage

For the first time since January, the Bank of Israel has cut its interest rate. The Monetary Committee announced today a reduction from 4% to 3.75%, a quarter point cut that was widely expected but left some in the industry hoping for more.

French and British Buyers Are Quietly Reshaping Israeli Real Estate

The weakening US dollar is changing who’s buying property in Israel. Americans are buying less. French and British buyers are buying more, a lot more.

Israel’s Most Expensive Home Just Got a Price Cut: Still Asking $210M

Russian-Israeli oligarch Valery Kogan has been trying to sell his mansion in Caesarea for six years. No luck yet, so he’s dropped the price from $260 million to $210 million, roughly NIS 630 million at today’s exchange rate.

Jerusalem’s Priciest View Just Sold for NIS 66.3 Million

A luxury apartment overlooking Jerusalem’s Old City walls has sold for NIS 66.3 million. The buyer, an American-Israeli working in cloud computing, also purchased a second apartment in the same building for NIS 25 million and plans to combine the two.

The Billionaire Who Wants to Bring a Million Jews to Israel

Sylvan Adams doesn’t fit the typical image of a war-zone philanthropist. He’s sitting in a Tel Aviv café, calm and direct, on the same morning the city took a direct hit. For most wealthy people, that would be enough reason to book a flight out. For Adams, it’s just another Tuesday in the country he chose to call home.

Prices Fall Slightly as Rent Continues to Rise

Home prices went down by about 0.9% in 2025, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics. This came after two months where prices had gone up more than expected.

RBS D – 7 Bedrooms – ₪5M

Netanya is one of Israel’s most popular coastal cities, known for its beautiful beaches, lively atmosphere, and central location. Located in the heart of the city, just steps from the beach and Kikar HaAtzmaut, This project offers a prime setting that blends vibrant city life with a relaxed beachfront lifestyle.