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land assessor in IsraelLand assessors and the profession of land assessment The field of real estate and construction has acquired tremendous impetus in the past few decades in Israel, and, as a result, the need for land assessors has steadily grown. Land assessment in Israel, which is a statutory profession, is one of the liberal professions and its status is defined by Israeli law and by various institutions in Israel. Land assessment is a multidisciplinary profession that requires knowledge not only of the theory of land assessment but also of a wide range of subjects, such as construction engineering, mapping, surveying, laws and ordinances, planning and construction, economics, taxation, accounting and funding. It can be said that the role of the land assessor is to thoroughly learn and understand all the components of a real estate deal.
Land assessment includes the assessment of the value of real estate properties because the need for assessment stems from the very nature of the real estate market, where there is no central arena of commerce and where there is thus a need for carrying out individualized value assessments. In accordance with Israeli law, land assessment must be conducted by a certified land assessor.
The work of land assessors is multi-variegated and is multidisciplinary. Land assessors evaluate and establish the value of the owners of land rights, advise on real estate investments, deal with land taxation, etc. The work of land assessors has connections with all categories of real estate and, in order to conduct value assessments and provide expert land assessment opinions, land assessors must see the property and carry out various checks on such subjects as the current planning situation, the current legal situation, the property's surroundings, etc.
To obtain a license to work as a land assessor in Israel, you must have a university education, must past all the examinations of the Council of Land Assessors in the Israeli Ministry of Justice (in accordance with the law on land assessors in Israel) and must complete a one-year period of specialization (internship). If you have met the conditions of certification, you can be registered in the registry of land assessors in the Israeli Ministry of Justice and receive a license to work as a land assessor in Israel.
Land assessors - institutions and legislation The work of certified land assessors in Israel must comply with many regulations and laws, including the law on land assessors and the supervision of the Council of Land Assessors. In order to work in their field, land assessors must be registered in the registry of land assessors (which is maintained by the Council of Land Assessors in the Ministry of Justice).
The following are the principal laws and institutions governing the profession of law assessment in Israel:
Situations demanding an evaluation by a land assessor The following are some of the instances requiring an evaluation by a land assessor:
In addition, in the business sector, land assessors sometimes accompany projects, promote real estate projects, estimate the value of properties owned by companies, deal with the planning of land taxes, conduct negotiations for the purchase of properties, accompany discussions and committees, help in the submission of bids for tenders, etc.
It is important to know.... Many people who purchase apartments and other properties in Israel are unaware of the immense importance of the work of the land assessor, who accompanies the purchase/sale deal, carries out comprehensive checks on the property in question and provides the client with a large body of significant data on that property. In many cases where the purchasers of apartments did not use the services of a certified land assessor, they were hurt in economic terms and in terms of their quality of life; they could have avoided such a scenario had a land assessor accompanied the deal concerning this property.
The services of a certified and experienced land assessor can help you in the purchase or sale of a property: You can save a lot of money in the future and, of course, you can avoid any impairment of your quality of life.
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How to choose a land assessor Before hiring a land assessor, you must make sure that the land assessor in question has a license to work in this field, has professional experience, and is familiar with a number of subjects in the field of land assessment. You must also make sure that the expert opinion of this land assessor will, if needed, be admissible in a court of law.
The land assessors in our company Miki Edelstein Land and Agricultural Assessments and Economic Counseling Ltd. was founded in 1998 and is a leader in land assessment in Israel. Over the past decade, the company has provided comprehensive land assessment services to clients in the public, business and private sectors. It has enabled them to benefit from a broad parcel of services and from the adapting of optimal solutions to their particular needs.
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The company is headed by its founder, Miki Edelstein, who also serves as its executive director. Miki is a graduate of Bar Ilan University in the fields of economics and business administration, and a graduate of the Technion in the fields of land assessment and property management.
Additionally, Miki is recognized by the Council of Land Assessors in the Israeli Ministry of Justice as a certified land assessor (license no. 434). He is a member of the Bureau of Land Assessors and a member of the Academy for Research and Applied Studies in Land Assessment in Israel, and has vast experience in real estate, construction and infrastructures. Our office employs a team of expert land assessors who work under Miki. Every land assessor in our company is recognized by the Council of Land Assessors, has a license to work as a land assessor and has immense experience in the field.
Furthermore, our land assessors all have a unique area of expertise in addition to their expertise in land assessment: Our team includes, for instance, agronomists, engineers, economists and certified surveyors.
Our company's operations comply with the international quality control standard, ISO 9001:2000, which enables us to upgrade the nature and quality of service we offer our clients. The company encourages its staff members to participate in professional conferences and training programs and sees to it that they are continually updated on new standards and legislation relevant to the field of land assessment and on developments in the sphere of real estate.
Our many areas of expertise, the amount of knowledge and experience we have acquired, and our expert team of land assessors enable us to provide comprehensive, integrated professional service to all our clients and to offer optimal solutions to meet their particular needs in the fields of land assessment and real estate in Israel.
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