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November 17, 2024
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Gedaliah Borvick

Articles by Gedaliah Borvick

Buying on Paper: A Success Story

Four years ago, we were approached by Africa-Israel, one of the largest developers in Israel, to do pre-sales in Savyoney Arnona, a new 200-unit project

Baka: Evolution and Revolution

Baka is an upscale, family-oriented community located in southern Jerusalem, which has come a long way since its humble beginnings. Centrally located between the German

A Purchase-Tax Loophole

Last summer, Minister of Finance Moshe Kahlon unveiled a comprehensive plan to reform the real estate industry. The plan comprised numerous “supply side” solutions to

Netanya’s Charm

Netanya is an enchanting city that boasts spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and offers the slower pace and charm of a coastal town. Established

Double Taxation on Ghost Apartments

Over the past half decade, there has been talk to double the property taxes (called “arnona”) on the estimated 10,000 “ghost apartments” or secondary residences

The Evolution of Machane Yehuda

How does a sleepy community become a hot residential destination? Sometimes, the addition of a new train station can turn a town into an “up

A People That Dwells Alone

Last Saturday night, I attended the funeral of Ezra Schwartz at Ben Gurion Airport. Ezra was spending this year in a yeshiva with a particular

Rezoning Jerusalem

Prior to the creation of the state of Israel, Britain ruled over the land for thirty years and created strict zoning laws regulating Jerusalem construction.