About IsraelMortgages.com
Israel mortgages, simplified.
An innovative MortgageTech platform and ecosystem designed to help Anglos, Olim and international buyers navigate Israeli mortgages with greater clarity, confidence and support.
From mortgage eligibility and broker introductions through to lender comparison, legal support, progress tracking and completion, our platform helps users understand the process, connect with the right people and move forward with confidence.
Why we created IsraelMortgages.com
Getting a mortgage in Israel should be easier to understand.
For many Anglos and Olim, finding a property in Israel is only the beginning. The real challenge is knowing how to finance it.
Too often, the mortgage process feels fragmented.
IsraelMortgages.com was created to make the Israeli mortgage journey more organised, more transparent and more connected. We are building a platform where borrowers, brokers, lenders and service providers can work together in one ecosystem – helping users go from eligibility check to mortgage completion with greater clarity.
Common questions mortgage borrowers face:
Our mission
To make Israeli mortgages clearer, smarter and more connected.
Our mission is to simplify the Israeli mortgage journey for Anglos, Olim and international buyers by combining technology, professional support and process management. We want users to feel informed, supported and in control.
IsraelMortgages.com is designed to help people:
- Check mortgage eligibility
- Connect with trusted brokers
- Understand the process
- Track progress
- Manage documents and next steps
- Compare lenders and rates
- Arrange legal and practical support
- Complete with greater confidence
Our vision
To become the leading MortgageTech ecosystem for the Anglo and Oleh mortgage market in Israel.
IsraelMortgages.com is being built as more than a mortgage website. It is a digital ecosystem connecting the people and professionals involved in the Israeli mortgage journey.
Our vision is to create a trusted platform where English-speaking borrowers and international clients can access mortgage eligibility, professional guidance and practical support in one place.
We believe the future of mortgages in Israel should be more connected, more transparent and easier to navigate.
What makes IsraelMortgages.com different?
We connect the full mortgage journey – not just the application.
Most mortgage websites focus on calculators. IsraelMortgages.com focuses on the journey. Getting a mortgage is important, but it is only one part of the process. A successful mortgage may involve brokers, lenders, lawyers, valuers, translators, insurance advisers, and client care representatives.
IsraelMortgages.com brings these parts together into a connected platform and ecosystem.
A platform built around people, process and professionals
Mortgage eligibility
Users can check their mortgage eligibility and borrowing power in the Israeli market, based on their financial situation and property goals.
Professional introductions
Users can connect with relevant professionals, including mortgage brokers, lenders, lawyers, valuers, translators and service providers.
Journey tracking
The platform is designed to help users see where they are in the mortgage process, what has already been completed and what still needs to happen.
Client care
IsraelMortgages.com is built around support, communication and clarity – helping users feel less alone in the process.
Completion support
The mortgage journey does not end at approval. Users may also need help with legal coordination, insurance, translation, and other practical services.
Who we help
Built for Anglos, Olim and international buyers.
IsraelMortgages.com supports people who need an Israeli mortgage but want a clearer way to manage the process.
We help:
Our ecosystem
Bringing together the professionals involved in Israeli mortgages.
IsraelMortgages.com connects users with the professional support they may need during the mortgage journey. By bringing these professionals into one connected ecosystem, IsraelMortgages.com helps users understand who is involved, what each professional does and what needs to happen next.
This may include:
Our co-founders
Built by people who understand mortgages, finance and the Anglo-Israel journey.
Maxim Cohen
Co-Founder, IsraelMortgages.com
Maxim Cohen is an award-winning mortgage and finance specialist, professional banker and cross-border adviser with more than 20 years of experience across residential mortgages, property finance, lending and professional advisory services.
Throughout his career, Maxim has worked with borrowers, mortgage brokers, banks, lenders, property professionals and international investors on a wide range of mortgage and property finance transactions. He has particular expertise in helping clients understand their borrowing options, assess affordability and eligibility, compare lending solutions and navigate complex mortgage applications.
As Co-Founder of IsraelMortgages.com, Maxim is focused on building a technology-led mortgage platform designed to give Anglos, Olim and international buyers a clearer, more organised and more transparent way to access mortgages in Israel.
His combined experience as a professional banker, Israeli real estate professional, mortgage and finance specialist, and cross-border adviser helps shape the platform's practical, finance-led and client-focused approach to mortgage eligibility, lender comparison, application preparation and ongoing support.
Maxim is an Official Member and Contributor of the Forbes Finance Council, where he shares professional insights on mortgages, finance, property, lending and international financial markets. Forbes Councils membership is fee-based; opinions expressed are those of the author.
Yonatan Hamburger
Co-Founder, IsraelMortgages.com
Yonatan Hamburger has lived and breathed real estate and finance for as long as he can remember. He has quickly earned his reputation as a promising rising expert, particularly renowned for his ability to identify often-missed trends and structure unique, value-driven mortgage and finance opportunities.
Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Economics, and Business Administration at Reichman University, Yonatan combines market intuition with rigorous financial analysis.
His work focuses on sourcing and structuring high-quality mortgage and finance opportunities that balance vision with discipline.
Together, Maxim and Yonatan are building IsraelMortgages.com as a practical MortgageTech ecosystem for a market that needs better communication, clearer processes and more joined-up professional support.
Our approach
Clear. Connected. Client-focused.
We believe users should not have to navigate the Israeli mortgage market alone. Our approach is built around three simple principles:
Helping users understand the process, the stages, the professionals involved and the next steps.
Bringing together borrowers, brokers, lenders, advisers, lawyers and service providers in one ecosystem.
Supporting users with better information, better organisation and access to relevant professional support.
Important note
IsraelMortgages.com is a platform and ecosystem designed to connect users with mortgage opportunities, professionals and service providers. We may coordinate or introduce users to independent professional partners who may be appropriately authorised to provide regulated legal, financial or tax advice. Users should always take independent legal, tax, mortgage, financial and professional advice before entering into any mortgage agreement. Every mortgage journey is different, and users should ensure they fully understand the risks, costs, obligations and legal position before proceeding.
Start your Israel mortgage journey with confidence.
Whether you are buying, refinancing, investing, relocating or making Aliyah, IsraelMortgages.com helps connect the people, professionals and process in one smarter platform.
Israel mortgages, simplified.