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Investors Buy Four Tel Aviv Apartments for NIS 5 Million

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Hebrew · Sole source

Investors purchased four apartments in a Tel Aviv building for NIS 5 million, intending to renovate and rent them out. The sellers were heirs who found it difficult to maintain the vacant properties. The investors are betting on future value increases due to municipal plans and a new light rail line.

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • Investors bought four Tel Aviv apartments in one building for NIS 5 million.
  • The apartments are in the Hatikva neighborhood and require significant renovation.
  • The sellers were heirs from a northern kibbutz who struggled with maintenance.
  • Investors anticipate value increases due to municipal registration fixes and a new light rail line.

Investors have purchased four apartments in a single building in Tel Aviv's Hatikva neighborhood for NIS 5 million (approximately $1.36 million). The apartments, which constitute 70% of the building, are in need of renovation and have been vacant for years. The sellers are heirs from a kibbutz in northern Israel whose grandson built the old structure. The building also contains an additional apartment and four ground-floor shops.

The investors, who have previously invested in properties in the same neighborhood, see potential for value appreciation. According to the deal's broker, this potential is linked to the municipality's plans to resolve registration issues with the land registry (Tabu) for the apartments and the upcoming operation of the Purple Line of the light rail. The heirs reportedly struggled with the maintenance costs and property taxes for the vacant units.

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