Home prices in Israel continue to rise, with the pace picking up in January, official data shows. Prices rose 1.2 percent in December 2024 and January 2025 compared to the previous two months, according to the most recent statistics available from the Central Bureau of Statistics. Prices have surged 7.7% compared to the same period a year ago. Prices during the two months rose by 3% in Jerusalem, 1.8% in Tel Aviv, 1.8% in the northern district, 1.1% in the southern district, 0.2% in the central Israel district, and 0.1% in Haifa, according to the data.