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High-Rise · May 2026
Tel Aviv from Above: A Definitive Guide to Premium Residential Towers
Akirov, W, Meier, Sarona, Sde Dov: the five towers that define Tel Aviv's residential skyline, their prices, their services, and how to compare them.…
Penthouses · May 2026
Buying a Luxury Penthouse in Jerusalem in 2026
Mamilla, Waldorf-Astoria, King David Crown, Rehavia: where to find a penthouse in Jerusalem, at what price, and how to finance it as an international …
Guides · May 2026
Tel Aviv in 2026: Everything You Need to Know
Twenty facts, ten neighborhoods, five reasons to settle. The complete guide to Tel Aviv for international buyers.…
Market · May 2026
The Five Largest Real Estate Transactions in Israel in 2026
Numbers that speak: €32M, €28M, €24M. The five signatures that defined the Israeli ultra-prime market this year.…
Off-Market · May 2026
How a Rothschild Penthouse Sold in Twenty-Four Hours
Seven calls. One viewing. One signature. The story of an off-market deal that captures the 2026 Tel Aviv ultra-prime market.…
Neighborhoods · May 2026
Sde Dov: Why This Neighborhood Is Redefining High-End Tel Aviv
An airport turned into a kilometer of premium coastline. In under five years, Sde Dov has become the most coveted address for new international buyers…
Ultra-Prime · May 2026
Herzliya Pituah and Caesarea: Israel's Ultra-Prime Coastal Submarket
If Jerusalem is Israel's heritage market and Tel Aviv its cosmopolitan one, the country's ultra-prime tier belongs to a quieter geography altogether.…
Neighborhoods · Apr 2026
Mamilla: Luxury Ten Meters from the Old City Walls
Neither truly modern nor truly old. Mamilla has invented a third path: international luxury residence anchored in the millennial stones of Jerusalem.…
Trends · Apr 2026
Why the French-Speaking Diaspora Chooses Israel in 2026
Four drivers converge in 2026 to turn a diffuse movement into a structured flow: political, fiscal, educational, and wealth-related.…
Neighborhoods · Apr 2026
Best Luxury Neighborhoods in Tel Aviv for International Buyers
Tel Aviv is younger than its prices suggest. The city celebrates its first century in living memory.…
Aliyah · Apr 2026
Golden Aliyah: The French Families Investing Before Making Aliyah
Buying your future residence before obtaining your Teoudat Olé: a strategy combining wealth anchoring, settlement calendar, and tax optimization.…
Market · Apr 2026
Tel Aviv or Herzliya Pituah: Where to Place €5M in Israeli Real Estate
At €5 million, two worlds compete: a large central apartment in Tel Aviv, or a contemporary seafront villa in Herzliya Pituah. Which to choose?…
Guide · Apr 2026
Buying Luxury Real Estate in Israel as a Foreign Investor
The Israeli legal framework for foreign real estate acquisition is, by international standards, remarkably straightforward. There is no nationality re…
Market · Mar 2026
The Trump Effect on the Shekel and Israel's Real Estate Market
A pro-Israel US administration is reshaping international capital flows. Direct consequences on the shekel, indirect ones on real estate — analysis fo…
Off-Market · Mar 2026
The Rise of Off-Market Luxury Properties in Israel
The most desirable property transactions in Israel do not happen on the open market. They happen in a series of phone calls between brokers who have k…
Insider · Mar 2026
Inside an €18M Galei Tchelet Villa
700 m² of living space, infinity pool, 800-bottle wine cellar, private elevator. A guided tour of what ultra-prime standing means in Herzliya Pituah.…
Market · Mar 2026
Tel Aviv vs Jerusalem for Luxury Property Investment
A question we are asked weekly: Tel Aviv or Jerusalem. The honest answer is that they are not really comparable assets.…
Off-Market · Feb 2026
Seven Off-Market Villas That Have Never Left Our Files
Some properties are never publicly listed. Here is how our off-market portfolio works — and why seven villas have remained on it for over three years.…
Neighborhoods · Feb 2026
Best Luxury Neighborhoods in Jerusalem for Foreign Buyers
Choosing where to live in Jerusalem is the question that buyers tend to underestimate. The city is small, but its prime quarters differ from one anoth…
Market · Feb 2026
Why International Buyers Are Investing in Jerusalem Luxury Real Estate
There is a particular silence to Jerusalem residential streets at dusk — the kind that comes only with limestone, mature pine, and the slow rhythm of …
The Israeli real estate Journal
Maison Israël's Journal decodes the trends of the luxury real estate market in Israel: price movements in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and along the coast, neighborhood analyses, taxation for foreign buyers, and practical advice to succeed in your acquisition or Aliyah.
Our articles draw on our field experience since 2009 and constant market monitoring. You will find city comparisons (Tel Aviv vs Jerusalem), focuses on ultra-prime segments such as Herzliya Pituah and Caesarea, and insights into off-market opportunities reserved for a discerning clientele.
Whether you are an investor, a future resident, or simply curious about the Israeli market, these analyses help you make informed decisions. To go further, our advisors remain available for personalized guidance.