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Israel Canada Sees 35% Drop in Apartment Sales but Average Price Rises to 5.75 Million Shekels
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By דותן לוי
First reported by Globes · Aug 27, 2026
What happened
Israel Canada experienced a 35% drop in apartment sales in Q2 but saw the average price rise to 5.75 million shekels. The company returned to profitability with a 22 million shekel net profit despite a half-year loss due to hotel sector impacts from security issues. Sales in key projects Rainbow and Midtown showed modest activity with ongoing apartment availability.
- 01Israel Canada’s apartment sales fell 35% in Q2 to 56 units, with revenue down 28% to 322 million shekels.
- 02Average apartment price rose to 5.75 million shekels from 5.2 million shekels in Q1.
- 03Company returned to a net profit of 22 million shekels in Q2 after hotel sector losses earlier in the year.
- 04Hotel operations were hit by cancellations and low occupancy due to security tensions and Operation Breaking Dawn.
- 05Rainbow project sold 3 apartments in Q2 with a 3% price drop per square meter; 184 units remain unsold.
- 06Midtown Jerusalem project signed 12 sales agreements in Q2, with 411 apartments still available.
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