In May 2026, the pace of mortgage taking in Israel continued, with the volume of new loans reaching approximately 9.7 billion shekels. These figures, published by the Bank of Israel, indicate a return to the high levels recorded at the beginning of the year. This trend points to continued high demand for apartments, with many buyers turning to financing sources to realize their dream. The data indicates that Israelis continue to invest in the real estate market, despite market volatility and economic conditions. High interest in the residential real estate market reflects public optimism about the future of real estate in Israel. The volume of mortgages taken in May indicates that the market is recovering, and expectations are that this trend will continue in the coming months, as buyers continue to seek opportunities in the market.