The Deceptive Allure of CPI-Linked Mortgages in Israel
Are you considering buying a home in Israel or the US? If so, it’s important to understand the differences between the mortgage process in these two countries. Beware the Trap: The Deceptive [...]
What are the key Differences in Buying a Home and Getting a Mortgage: Israel vs. USA 🇺🇸 🇮🇱
Are you considering buying a home in Israel or the US? If so, it’s important to understand the differences between the mortgage process in these two countries. From down payment requirements to mortgage types [...]
A list of documents to get a mortgage in Israel for US buyers
Personal documents: 2 photo IDs (passport, driver's license, etc.) Credit score + full credit report (you can obtain it here) Application form Income Documents: Bank statements for your personal accounts - 3 months Tax returns for [...]
Taking a mortgage in Israel, without actually being in Israel
Up until very recently, there were only two banks that allowed taking a mortgage using a power of attorney, meaning the borrower didn't need to be in Israel to get a mortgage. Those were [...]