Chaim Semerenko is the founder of Semerenko Group.
He is building the English-speaking real estate infrastructure for Israel. Not one listing, not one agency, but the demand layer, the data, and the systems that sit between serious English speakers and the entire Israeli property market.
I have lived in Israel since I was a child. I grew up inside this country and its language, and I spent my working life in marketing, search, data, and automation. Semerenko Group is where those two worlds meet. I am not a foreign agent translating Israel for outsiders, and I am not an outsider trying to read Israel from across an ocean. I am the bridge, and I built the platform to be that bridge at scale.
Most people in this market work one deal at a time. I am building the layer that sits under all of them.
For twenty years I have built systems that turn online attention into revenue. I ran SEO and search for agencies and brands across North America and Israel, spent three years as an SEO specialist at Kars4Kids, and managed Janglo, one of the best-known English-speaking community sites in Israel, at around half a million page views a month, where I built the content and SEO engine behind its traffic and ad sales. In 2023 I founded CSem Digital, my own web, SEO, and content studio. Then I pointed that entire skill set at the one market I understand from the inside: Israeli real estate for English speakers. My full work history is on LinkedIn.
What I am building
Semerenko Group is built around owned English-speaking demand for Israel.
The platform already runs as a live organic engine. It pulls real buyers, renters, sellers, investors, olim, and foreign owners through search and content before anyone spends a shekel on ads. That demand feeds a growing proprietary data layer, a CRM and routing system, and a developer marketing arm that connects Israeli projects to a market they cannot reach on their own.
My work is the systems behind all of it: data, SEO, content strategy, AI infrastructure, acquisition, automation, CRM workflows, partner routing, and developer positioning.
In practice that means:
Explaining the Israeli real estate market clearly in English.
Building city, neighborhood, project, rental, sales, relocation, and investment content across the country.
Turning GovMap data, public records, private market knowledge, search behavior, and live client intake into real market context.
Helping English-speaking buyers, renters, olim, foreign owners, and investors understand their options before they commit.
Helping developers and real estate brands reach English-speaking buyers, diaspora families, olim, and foreign investors.
Connecting serious clients to the right licensed agents, brokerages, lawyers, mortgage brokers, property managers, inspectors, and developers.
Why this only gets bigger
Israel’s English-speaking real estate market is large, underserved, and growing every year through aliyah, diaspora investment, and foreign ownership. The information is fragmented and Hebrew-first, and almost no one has built real infrastructure for the English-speaking side of it.
Semerenko Group is built to own that position. Every page, every client conversation, and every data point makes the system harder to copy and more useful to the next person who arrives. That is the part most people miss. This is not a brokerage with a website. It is an operating layer that compounds.
How our content is produced
I write and oversee Semerenko Group’s content.
We research the market using public sources, government data where available, GovMap-based location data, city and neighborhood research, listings, developer materials, private sourced market information, professional conversations, CRM patterns, and real client questions.
Our guides are practical, not theoretical. They are written for people who need to understand the Israeli real estate process in English before making serious decisions, and we update them as the market, rules, rates, and projects change.
Scope
Semerenko Group provides information, technology, marketing, client intake, real estate services, and introductions to licensed agents, brokerages, developers, and qualified professionals.
Semerenko Group provides real estate brokerage services under the professional supervision of licensed Israeli real estate broker Pinhas Menachem Reiss, license no. 324150.
Unless explicitly stated, Semerenko Group is not the owner of a listing and is not the licensed listing broker.
Semerenko Group does not provide legal, tax, mortgage, investment, or financial advice. For those areas, clients should speak with the appropriate licensed professionals before signing anything or making a decision.