Sea Front Apartment in Netanya

 This 4 bedroom apartment on the 4th floor , has an unobstructed sea view with an extra large, wrap around balcony.  The complex also features a swimming pool and tennis court, storage and underground parking.  This building is in a prime location.

Asking Price is 560,000$

For more information about this apartment or any real estate in Netanya, contact Lyle Plocher at lyle@buypropertyinisrael.com

Private House in Moshav Mannot

 

 

 

A single private house, 12 years old,  5 rooms, 170 sq. meters built + 3 zimmers (40 sqm built, each) on a 1,700 sq. meters plot + 5 dunam  agricultural land. Central air-conditioning, a fireplace, a magnificent and huge garden.
The house is located in a countryside community in a nice and peaceful neighborhood situated among the breathtaking hills of the Western Galilee, not far away from Nahariya (about 10 min. driving).

Asking Price is 2,450,000 NIS

For more information about this property, contact Lyle Plocher at lyle@buypropertyinisrael.com

Visting Tel Aviv soon? Check out this exhibition.

In commemoration of Tel Aviv’s centennial, David Sharir, curator of Shalom Tower’s galleries, initiated an exhibit of quilts called “A Gesture to Tel Aviv”. 

Sharir invited the members of the Israel Quilters Association to create pieces that reflected “Tel Aviv.” The quilters took inspiration from the city’s history, architecture, seashore and its combination of Bauhaus buildings and modern skyscrapers, and stitched together almost enough quilts to display one for every year of the city’s history. In the end, 76 solo and group quilts were selected for the exhibition.

read more about the exhibition at jpost.com

Photo above is courtesy of IQA.  The quilt is the creation of Shulamit Ron, who depicted photographed Tel Aviv Bauhuas buildings in bright colors.

Modiin becoming more popular with Anglos

Modiin, a young city, founded in 1994 and centrally located between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem is attracting an increasing amount of English speaking Immigrants.  The real estate prices are more reasonable for young couples than coastal property and the city has made a concerted effort to reach out to the new immigrants according to the city’s Mayor, Haim Bibas.

read more about Modiin in a recent article at jpost.com

If you would like to know more about the real estate market in Modiin, contact Lyle Plocher at lyle@buypropertyinisrael.com

Sea View apartment in Ramat Gan

New 4 room flat on the 18th floor out of 32 in Ramat Gan, near the stock market and 5 minutes by car from Tel Aviv.  Panoramic view of Ramat Gan, the sea of Tel aviv and the Hyarkon park in Tel Aviv.  The apartment is vacant and ready for occupancy.

Asking price is 1,800,000 nis.

For more information about this apartment, contact Lyle Plocher at lyle@buypropertyinisrael.com

Villa in Kfar Vradim

 

 

 

 

Villa in Kfar Vradim, a small town situated among the breathtaking hills of the Western Galilee, on a hill with a magnificent view overlooking the Galilee mountains, 5 rooms, 244 sqm built on 685 sqm plot + a separated unit (2 rooms), 2 well-groomed and large gardens, central heating system, 2 balconies.

The asking price: 1,200,000 Shekels   

For more information about this villa, contact Lyle Plocher at lyle@buypropertyinisrael.com

Israelis living in a reality that others can’t understand

I just discovered this very powerful YouTube video which we can all share with our friends in the United States, who have not had to live under this kind of daily threat to their existence.

check it out this video called Let’s Play Pretend

Real Estate prices in Israel may rise again later this year

That’s the prediction of Erez Cohen, Chairman of  the Land Appraisal Association in Israel.  According to Erez’s thinking, even though demand for real estate has been dropping off, supply will be dropping off more if builders don’t resume building at a sufficient pace. 

Read what he had to say in an article at jpost.com

Tel Aviv real estate ranked 33rd in the world

According to an article at Globes online, Tel Aviv is the 33rd most expensive real estate market globally. 

Read the article

Israeli Government approves Real Estate-rescue package

According to an aticle at jpost.com, two Goverment ministries approved a multi-million shekel rescue plan, which will guarantee 10 percent of the credit needed for contractors to build residential housing projects and ease bureaucratic processes for building permits to boost construction and avoid a shortage in apartments.  The economic and financial crisis has caused banks to raise equity requirements for contractors in order to get their financing for building apartment projects. 

read the entire article