With price highs and transaction lows, securing a property deal seems harder than ever

The Times of Israel's regular feature on what is happening in Israel's property market right now

Some 20 crews dispatched to battle forest fire flames outside Kibbutz Heftziba, near Afula; some homes briefly evacuated

Incident spotted on CCTV footage, after police were alerted to disappearance of man, 73, who was visiting his mother, 96, in Afula

The Times of Israel's regular feature on what is happening in Israel's property market right now

If approved by gov't, it would see strengthening of 600,000 residential buildings, 80,000 commercial properties -- with focus on high-risk cities such as Beit She'an, Tiberias

Northern planning district gives green light on major urban expansion, with new housing, commercial centers, offices

Couple from Arab city of Nazareth volunteer to move after Jewish woman says she is afraid to share with Arabs, despite hospital staff's refusal to accede to racist request

The Times of Israel's regular feature on what is going on in Israel's property market right now

The Times of Israel's behind-the-scenes feature on what is going on in Israel's property market right now