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Goverment Agencies
Taxes/Fees
| English | Transliteration | Hebrew |
|---|---|---|
| Purchase Tax | Mas Rechisha | מס רכישה |
| Capital Gains Tax | Mas Shevach | מס שבח |
| Municipal Tax | Municipal Tax | |
| Betterment Tax | Hetel Hashbacha | |
| Building Maintenance Fee | Vaad Bayit |
Stakeholders
| English | Transliteration | Hebrew |
|---|---|---|
| Building index | Madad Tshumot Bniya | מדד תשומות בניה |
| Specifications of property | Mifrat techni | מפרט טכניי |
| Engineer | Mehandes | |
| Civil Engineer | Mehandes Ezrachi | |
| Structural Engineer | Mehandes Constructziah | |
| Architect | Adrichal |
Banking
| English | Transliteration | Hebrew |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | Mashkanta | משכנתא |
| Transfer of Mortgage | G’rirat Mashkanta | גרירת משכנתא |
| Freezing of Mortgage | Hakpa’at Mashkanta | הקפאת משכנתא |
| Payment of Mortgage | Siluk Mashkanta | סילוק משכנתא |
| Bank Guarantee | Arevut Banka’it | ערבות בנקאית |
| Payment schedule | Luach Tashlumim | לוח תשלומים |
| Consumer price index | Madad Mechirim L’tzarchan | מדד מחירים לצרכן |
| Linked to the dollar | Tzamud Ladollar | צמוד לדולר |
| Linked to the index | Tzamud Lamadad | צמוד למדד |
| Grant | Ma’anak | מענק |
| Loan | Halva’ah | הלוואה |
| Special loan given | Halva’at Makom | הלוואת מקום |
| to those who purchase | ||
| an apartment in a certain area |
Legal
| English | Transliteration | Hebrew |
|---|---|---|
| Lawyer | Orech Din (m), Orechet Din (f) | עורך דין |
| Zoning law | Tochnit Binyan Arim (Taba) | (.תכנית בנין ערים (ת.ב.ע |
| Building permit | Heter B’niyah | היתר בניה |
| Illegal building | Charigat B’niyah | חריגת בניה |
| Notary | Notarion | נוטריון |
| Notarization | Ishur Notarioni | אישור נוטריוני |
| Bank Guarantee | Arevut Bankait | |
| Transfer of rights | Ha’avarat Zechuyot | העברת זכויות |
| Memorandum of Understanding | Zichron Dvarim | |
| Contract | Chozeh | חוזה |
| Cancellation of contract | Bitul Chozeh | ביטול חוזה |
| Enforcement of contract | Achifat Chozeh | אכיפת חוזה |
| Ownership | Ba alut | |
| Property Registry | Chevra Meshakenet | |
| Power of Attorney | Yipuy Koach | |
| Irrevocable Power of Attorney | Yipuy Koach Bilti Chozer | |
| Guarantor(s) | Arev / Arevim | |
| Long term Lease | Chachirah L Dorot | חכירה לדורות |
| Ownership | Ba’alut | בעלות |
| Power of Attorney | Yipuy Koach | ייפוי כוח |
| Lease agreement | Chozeh Schirut | חוזה שכירות |
Broker/Realtor
| English | Transliteration | Hebrew |
|---|---|---|
| Real estate agent | Metavech | מתווך |
| Real estate agency fees | D’mei Tivuch | דמי תיווך |
| Property Appraiser | Shamai | |
| Tofes Arba (confirmation that the building is finished and ready for population) | Tofes Arba | טופס ארבע |
Technical
| English | Transliteration | Hebrew |
|---|---|---|
| Building index | Madad Tshumot Bniya | מדד תשומות בניה |
| Specifications of property | Mifrat techni | מפרט טכניי |
| Engineer | Mehandes | |
| Civil Engineer | Mehandes Ezrachi | |
| Structural Engineer | Mehandes Constructziah | |
| Architect | Adrichal |
General
| English | Transliteration | Hebrew |
|---|---|---|
| Rent | Dmei Schirut | דמי שכירות |
| Tennant | Socher | שוכר |
| Landlord | Maskir | משכיר |
| Pledge | Mishkun | משכון |
