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Shalom and welcome to On The House, the podcast about real estate in Israel. Your host, Debbie Goldfischer, an experienced real estate consultant, and the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Buyitinisrael is joined by a diverse group of industry experts providing valuable insights and professional guidance to help you understand and navigate the market. Stay tuned for in-depth conversations on the industry, the purchasing process, the players, and the challenges. From Gadera to Hadera, and beyond ...
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Israel Real Estate: The tax implications for UK citizens
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In the final episode of season three of On the House, the focus shifts to understanding the tax implications for UK citizens dealing with real estate in Israel. The guest for this episode is Geoffrey Hollander, a renowned UK chartered accountant and managing partner at Cameron Baum Hollander. The discussion delves into various aspects of owning, re…
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Israel Real Estate: The tax implications for U.S. citizens
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In this episode of "On the House", Debbie is joined by Larry Stern, a CPA with extensive expertise in U.S. and international taxation, to delve into the complex financial and tax aspects of purchasing, owning, selling, and inheriting real estate in Israel as a U.S. citizen*. Larry provides valuable insights on real estate taxes, mortgage interest d…
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Israel Real Estate: Transferring funds, converting currencies, and sending payments
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In this episode of "On The House," Debbie is joined by Dan Eisenberg, Chief Commercial Officer at IsraTransfer, who shares insights on the growing interest in Israeli property, especially among international buyers, and discusses the complexities of transferring money for property purchases. Dan provides an in-depth look at the intricacies of trans…
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Israel Real Estate: How much can I borrow to purchase a home in Israel?
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In this episode, Dani Schecter from First Israel Mortgages joins us to explore the ins and outs of securing a mortgage in Israel. We dive into the complexities of Israeli mortgage regulations, particularly for foreign residents, and break down the factors determining how much you can borrow. Key topics include: Eligibility Criteria: We discuss how …
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Israel Real Estate: How much do I need to buy a home in Israel?
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In this episode of 'On the House, ' we kick off the third season, focusing on the financial aspects of buying a home in Israel. The aim is to equip listeners with comprehensive knowledge to make informed decisions in their property-buying journey. With guest Nadav Ellison, co-founder of Blue & White Finance, Debbie tackles the frequently asked ques…
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Israel Real Estate: Final steps and taking possession of new construction
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In the final episode of our season on purchasing new construction in Israel, the focus shifts to taking possession of your new apartment. Host Debbie Goldfischer welcomes Ira Braverman, a registered engineer and certified construction expert, who shares his professional journey from Los Angeles to Israel. Braverman details the crucial steps and con…
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Israel Real Estate: Selections, customization, and project management
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This episode focuses on the post-purchase process of new construction in Israel, featuring Gabi Hammer, a project manager who specializes in assisting buyers, particularly those abroad. Gabi and Debbie delve into the intricacies of purchasing off-plan and what happens post-purchase, including selecting suppliers, making structural changes, and mana…
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Israel Real Estate: Legal aspects of purchasing new construction
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This episode focuses on the legal intricacies of purchasing new construction in Israel, emphasizing the importance of hiring a local real estate attorney specializing in real estate law to protect buyers' interests, especially foreign clients. Special guest Gil Efrati is a partner at the E.S. Shimron, I. Molho, Persky & Co. law firm. With corporate…
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Israel Real Estate: Understanding what you’re buying off-plan
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This third episode of the second season of On The House, which focuses on buying new construction in Israel, emphasizes the importance of understanding what you are purchasing before proceeding with the legal processes and the transaction. The episode features experienced interior designer Tamar Harow, who specializes in assisting clients, particul…
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Israel Real Estate: Finding the ”best” new-build
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This episode of On The House features an in-depth discussion with Meir and Chanan Sand from the Sand Real Estate Group, focusing on the intricacies of buying a new home in Israel, particularly for foreign resident buyers. They outline a comprehensive guide for potential buyers in selecting the right property, from choosing a developer to understand…
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Israel Real Estate: An Introduction to Purchasing New Construction in Israel
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This episode kicks off the second season of On The House with a deep dive into purchasing new construction or 'off-plan' in Israel. Special guest Ellie Gertel, a Boston-born entrepreneur and founder of the Barav Real Estate Development company, shares his journey into the real estate industry in Israel, his company's approach to development, and hi…
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Israel Real Estate: Regions and Residential Areas in Israel
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In the fourth and final episode of our opening season, Introduction to Real Estate in Israel, we give a bird’s eye view of Israel and provide an overview of the various regions in the country, including Judea and Samaria. Our guest, Gila Specter, certified land appraiser, shares insights into the regions, discussing urban and rural residential opti…
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Israel Real Estate: Working with Real Estate Agents in Israel
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In the third episode of our opening season, Debbie Goldfischer hosts veteran agent and founding member of the Real Estate Association in Modi’in, Zev Schumacher to address the question “How can I buy real estate in Israel?”. Together we talk about working with agents, a topic that is especially important for those unfamiliar with the local market a…
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Israel Real Estate: What are the Housing Options in Israel?
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As we continue our overview of the real estate industry in Israel, we answer the important question: “What can I buy in Israel?” In this episode, Debbie Goldfischer and Gedaliah Borvick, Principal of My Israel Home, discuss the different housing options and purchasing tracks that are available to buyers. They cover topics such as existing homes, bu…
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Israel Real Estate: An Introduction to the Housing Market
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The first season of our podcast provides an overview of the real estate industry in Israel. Before you think about what to buy or where to buy, it’s important to understand the background and key aspects of the housing market. In our opening episode, Shay Pauzner, Deputy Director of the Israel Builders Association, delves into the macroeconomic per…
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