Guides for your home in Israel

Costs, permits and the Hebrew words you will hear, written for English speakers buying, building or renovating in Israel.

3D rendering of a modern living room with a kitchen island and pendant lights — 3D rendering by Moriah Veg: a renovated living room

Costs

Interior designer and architect fees in IsraelMarket prices from Midrag for consultations, plans, 3D renderings and styling, plus architect fees for permits and new houses.
What a renovation costs in IsraelJewish Link, Bizportal and Ice figures for cosmetic, medium and full renovations, and what pushes a budget up.

Renovating in Israel

Building permits in IsraelThe permit (heter bniya), the exemption rules, the local committee and the mamad fast track, explained for homeowners.
Hebrew renovation words, explainedThirteen Hebrew terms from contracts, permits and building sites, each with what it means for your home.

Buying a home

Sukkah balconiesWhat makes a balcony usable as a sukkah, the permit rules, and what appraisers say it is worth.

See your home before anything is built

Tell us about the apartment or house. On a free 20-minute call in English, Moriah Veg looks at what you have, what you want, and what it takes: design, permits, works and budget.

Architect and interior designer in one studio

3D renderings of your rooms before work starts

Plans, permits and the works managed through to a furnished home

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