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Expect to pay between ₪15,000 and ₪25,000 for a qualified real estate lawyer.

Buying property in Israel as a UK foreigner (2026 Guide) - Wise

This is the biggest expense. For non-residents, it typically starts at 8% and increases with property value. Agent Fees: Usually 2% + VAT .

Here is everything you need to know to navigate your property purchase in 2026. 1. Understanding Who Can Buy

Most "purchases" here are actually long-term leases (often 49 or 99 years). 2. Budgeting for "Surprise" Costs

The good news is that , regardless of citizenship. However, there is a catch: about 93% of land is owned by the state and managed by the Israel Land Authority (ILA) .

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