Mortgage

Israeli banks strong but high Q1 profits not sustainable - regulator

The central bank noted that an average return on equity of 16.4% was the highest since 2006, with some banks reaching 20%.

By REUTERS
24/05/2023

Israeli citizens will pay the price for judicial reform - analysis

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich can keep claiming that the reform strengthens the economy, but it's very difficult to dispute current financial figures.

By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV
28/02/2023

Cause for concern? Over half of Israelis struggle to meet mortgage repayments

For young couples, the goal of buying an apartment is getting further and further away, and some are considering investing in real estate abroad.

By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV
19/02/2023

SixtyFive partners with key mortgage industry players to provide seniors access home equity

The early-stage company is laying the foundation to broaden its reach throughout the US in the coming year.

Real estate market

Israel delays bill to freeze mortgage rates for first-time buyers

Gafni and Smotrich said they would meet with the banking regulator, which is part of the central bank, to come up with a solution for mortgage holders.

By REUTERS
12/02/2023

Libra promotes mortgage insurance at market-breaking prices

Libra is marketing mortgage insurance that includes structural/building and life insurance.

By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV
22/01/2023

Bank Hapoalim freezes mortgage rates amid housing crisis

Hapoalim Chief Executive Dov Kotler put the number of customers who would benefit from the freeze at more than 10,000.

By REUTERS
01/01/2023
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