Real Estate Acquisition in Israel: How to Invest Using Funds from a French SCI
When planning a real estate project in Israel, the available paths are numerous but often appear complex. Between the general characteristics of such transactions, tax optimization, legal structures, and banking regulations, many investors feel discouraged in their approach.However, one strategic question frequently arises: is it possible to acquire real estate in Israel using funds from a French SCI (Société Civile Immobilière)?Whether you wish to purchase in your personal name or through your company, solutions do exist. Proper legal guidance is essential to transform such a project into...
Read MoreSuccessfully Completing Your Real Estate Project in Israel: Obtaining Tax Exemptions on Your Transaction
Purchasing or selling real estate in Israel is a major step. Between choosing the location, defining the property’s characteristics, and managing the budget, the challenges are numerous. However, beyond the transaction itself, taxation remains one of the most decisive pillars for the success of your project. Understanding your rights regarding real estate taxation is not merely an administrative necessity; it is an essential strategy to limit costs and protect your investment. With the support of an experienced attorney, these complexities can be transformed into genuine optimization...
Read MoreReal Estate in Israel: A Unique Tax Opportunity for Transfers Between a Company and Its Shareholder in 2025
The temporary provision (Hora’at Sha’a) adopted on December 31, 2024, as part of the Economic Efficiency Law (Hok HaHit’ya’alut HaKalkalit) for the 2025 fiscal year introduces an exceptional tax mechanism for the transfer—among other assets—of real estate owned by closely held companies (Havrot Me’atim) to their shareholders.This measure is part of a broader reform concerning the taxation of undistributed profits (Masui Revahim Lo Mechulakim). This article focuses primarily on real estate transfers, although other assets listed on the company’s balance sheet may also be eligible, depending...
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