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What to Check Before Buying a New Apartment or a Resale Home

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

What to Check Before Buying a New Apartment or a Resale Home
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By בשיתוף משרד עו"ד אליוב-גרין

What happened

The article explains what buyers should examine before choosing between a new apartment from a contractor and a resale home. It highlights legal checks, contract terms, taxes, and extra costs as essential before signing a real-estate deal.

  • 01New and resale apartments differ in risks, rights, and long-term costs, not just price.
  • 02Buyers should review the contract, payment terms, delivery date, and breach clauses.
  • 03New construction requires checks on guarantees, specifications, indexation, and late-delivery rights.
  • 04Resale buyers must verify ownership, liens, planning status, and hidden obligations.
  • 05Taxes, fees, and registration costs can significantly raise the total purchase price.

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N12Center · HebrewJun 14, 2026
What to Check Before Buying a New Apartment or a Resale Home
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 14, 2026
Buying New or Resale Apartments: What to Check Before Signing