Around 112,000 households registered to win the chance to buy 5,499 discounted apartments nationwide

Continued increases across the country comes despite recent slowdown in sales and a large-scale government subsidized housing project

Meanwhile, evidence is mounting that fewer people are buying homes in today's market, although building continues apace

A behind-the-scenes look at a selection of properties purchased

A behind-the-scenes look at some of the properties that changed hands so far this year

'Concentrated dispersion' - the development of existing residential areas and less urban sprawl - adopted as way forward for building across Israel

Bank borrowing has fallen back as interest rates rise, but the market trends remain unclear to experts

Modernist eyesore from 1960s, a city landmark on King George Street, to be taken down later this year; 30-story residential building to be built on site

A behind-the-scenes look at some of the units bought and sold nationwide since late 2021

Renovation work will include improving access and setting up a café next to the lake