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Nearly Half of Israeli Real Estate Investors Lost Money in Past Five Years
Nearly half of Israeli real estate investors who sold properties purchased within the last five years incurred a real loss, according to new data from the Ministry of Finance. The trend is particularly severe in the southern region, where 62% of investors selling properties held for under five years reported losses.
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What happened
- 01Nearly 50% of Israeli investors lost money selling properties held for less than five years.
- 02The southern region shows a 62% loss rate for investors selling properties held for under five years.
- 03Longer property holding periods, over 30 years, result in negligible investor losses.
- 04Short-term real estate investment profitability has significantly declined in Israel.
- 05Data covers approximately 12,000 sales transactions nationwide in the past year.
Longer holding periods significantly reduce the likelihood of loss, with properties held over 30 years showing minimal losses. This marks a stark contrast to previous years when short-term real estate investments were highly profitable.
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