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Israel's September Apartment Sales Drop 10% Amid Holiday Season
Apartment sales in Israel fell 10% in September 2026 compared to the previous year, totaling 6,246 transactions. The Ministry of Finance attributes the decline to the autumn Jewish holidays. Despite the overall drop, developer-offered financial incentives saw a 15% increase in popularity, reaching 45% of all sales.
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- 01Israel's September apartment sales decreased by 10% year-over-year to 6,246 units.
- 02The Ministry of Finance cited the autumn Jewish holidays as the primary reason for the sales slowdown.
- 03Free market transactions dropped 11% from September 2025 and 14% from August 2026.
- 04Developer-offered financial incentives accounted for 45% of sales, up 15% monthly and annually.
- 05Construction companies reported a modest 1% year-over-year decrease in sales.
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