Karin Amsalem · Law Firm
Real Estate, Agricultural Estates & Planning Law
Personal legal guidance for property transactions, agricultural estate transfers and inheritance, and planning and construction matters — with attention to the details of your case and your interests.

Our Practice Areas
Our Services
View All ServicesAgricultural estates & farms
- Transfer of Rights in an Agricultural Holding
- Appointing a Successor Child for an Agricultural Holding
- Inheriting an Agricultural Holding or Farm
- Dissolution of Co-Ownership in Agricultural Holdings
Planning & building
- Land Expropriation and Compensation
- Planning and Building, Objections and Expropriations
- Building Permits, Planning Variances and Nonconforming Use
- Section 197 Diminution-in-Value Claims
Real estate
- Dissolution of Real Estate Co-Ownership
- Real Estate Taxation and Land Appreciation Tax
- Purchasing an Apartment from a Developer
- Registration of Property Rights with the Israeli Land Registry
Who we work with
Every sector has its own realities. Our legal work starts with understanding them.
All sectorsReal Estate
Expertise in all aspects of real estate - from private transactions to large projects
Travel and Tourism
Comprehensive legal advice for tourism companies, travel agencies and tour operators
Hospitality
Special legal services for hotels, resorts and hospitality complexes
Industry and Manufacturing
Legal support for industrial companies in all relevant fields
Commerce and Retail
Legal support for retail businesses, chains, stores, franchisees and local trade
Kibbutzim, Moshavim and Rural Communities
Legal support for kibbutzim, moshavim, associations, community extensions and rural settlements
Success Stories
View All Success StoriesAgricultural Holdings, Moshav Communities and Farms · Northern / Kibbutzim
Complex Kibbutz Property Transaction Without Registered Rights Successfully Completed
A sale deal in the kibbutz without formal allocation of rights required a complex registration arrangement, handling vis-à-vis Israel Land Authority (ILA) and the kibbutz, and distributing rights between heirs – before it could be advanced for sale.
Read the Full StoryThe transaction was completed with full success after the regulation of all legal and regulatory barriers, including the registration of rights, the distribution of heirs and the acceptance of purchasers as kibbutz members.
Planning and Building Law · North
Objection to a Northern Israel Building Plan Reduced Harm to Privacy, Views and Property Value
Property owners in the north turned to the office after it became clear that a nearby building plan could significantly damage the privacy, line of sight and quality of use of the property. After examining the plan and submitting a targeted objection, the
Read the StoryBusiness Law and Corporate Counsel · Companies and Business/Northern
Legal Demand Letter Secured Payment of Approximately NIS 300,000 in Business Debt
A corporate client's customer disputed a debt of approximately NIS 300,000 and withheld payment. Following a focused legal analysis and a clear, well-founded demand letter, the debt was paid without the need for full litigation.
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Latest Coverage
View All CoverageSubdivision of an Agricultural Holding in a Moshav Community | News1
A News1 article on the subdivision of agricultural holdings in moshav communities, the effect of Israel Land Authority decisions on longstanding family rights, and the importance of legal counsel in reducing inheritance and family-dispute risks.
Inheriting a Moshav Estate: A Guide to Transferring Rights Between Heirs
An article in collaboration with attorney Karin Amsalem on inheriting a moshav estate, transferring rights between heirs, successor appointments, estate distribution and tax considerations before making decisions.
Without Getting Lost in the Bureaucracy: How to Change a Zoning Plan and Increase Building Rights
Real estate attorney Karin Amsalem explains how changing a zoning plan ("Tochnit Binyan Ir") and increasing building rights can raise land value even at the planning stage, and why close legal guidance is essential throughout the process.
Latest Articles
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Selling Your Only Apartment in Israel: Capital Gains Tax Exemption and How the Tax Is Calculated
Selling your only apartment in Israel can be exempt from capital gains tax (mas shevach), but not automatically. How to check eligibility, how a partial exemption is calculated, and what changes for inherited, gifted and new-build apartments.
Attorney Karin Amsalem
Buying an apartment with parking and storage in Israel: checking the rights
Does the parking or storage really come with the apartment? Compare the registered records, physical spaces and use arrangements before committing.
Attorney Karin Amsalem
Real Estate Fines Israel
Did you not build on time? Did you receive a payment requirement from IMI? A professional guide on real estate fines, upgrade levies and mitigation options.
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