In the final episode of season three of On the House, the focus shifts to understanding the tax implications for UK citizens dealing with real estate in Israel. The guest for this episode is Geoffrey Hollander, a renowned UK chartered accountant and managing partner at Cameron Baum Hollander. The discussion delves into various aspects of owning, renting, and selling property in Israel for UK residents, highlighting the intricacies of double tax treaties and capital gains tax. The conversation further broadens to cover inheritance tax and the impact of changing political landscapes on tax policies, offering insights for those planning to make Aliyah. The episode provides practical advice and long-term financial planning strategies for managing real estate transactions and investments between the UK and Israel.

For further inquiries, Geoffrey can be reached by email at geoffrey@cbh.co.uk.

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In this episode of "On the House", Debbie is joined by Larry Stern, a CPA with extensive expertise in U.S. and international taxation, to delve into the complex financial and tax aspects of purchasing, owning, selling, and inheriting real estate in Israel as a U.S. citizen*. Larry provides valuable insights on real estate taxes, mortgage interest deductions, rental income tax reporting, and the nuances of the U.S.-Israel double tax treaty. Larry answers questions about capital gains, estate planning, and inheritance and addresses important issues that many buyers are unaware of, such as exchange rate issues, tax planning for mixed nationality couples, Foreign Bank Account Reporting (FBAR) when transferring funds for a real estate transaction, and using IRA funds for Israeli-based real estate purchases.

Larry Stern is a Partner in the U.S. Tax Department at Aboulafia, Avital, Shrensky & Co. For further inquiries, you can reach him at info@aboulafia.co.il.

*Israeli tax implications will be covered by experts in Israeli taxation in a future season of "On The House."

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In this episode of "On The House," Debbie is joined by Dan Eisenberg, Chief Commercial Officer at IsraTransfer, who shares insights on the growing interest in Israeli property, especially among international buyers, and discusses the complexities of transferring money for property purchases. Dan provides an in-depth look at the intricacies of transferring funds for real estate transactions, covering compliance, currency conversion, payment logistics, and the unique challenges foreign buyers face. He offers a step-by-step guide to transferring money, including navigating fees and exchange rates, and explains how clients can maintain control over currency conversion, address security and cyber issues, and manage considerations such as holding funds.

To reach Dan Eisenberg at IsraTransfer, email deisenberg@isratransfer.com.

Are you interested in buying property in Israel? Visit Buyitinisrael.com to explore a diverse range of projects throughout the country. Stay informed with the latest news on the Israeli real estate market, gain access to expert advice, and find valuable insights to help guide your real estate decisions.

For any inquiries, assistance finding your home, or to share comments, contact us at info@buyitinisrael.com. We're here to support you in your journey to owning property in Israel.