SEOUL — The studio apartment Choi Soul recently scored might have the cheapest monthly rent in Seoul: 10,000 won, or about $7. “After I got the text message informing me I got it, I stared at it over ...
The Seoul apartment market is showing signs of entering a so-called "triple bull run," with sale prices, jeonse (lump-sum ...
As the supply of apartment jeonse (lump-sum lease) units in Seoul declines and the burden of monthly rent increases, calls to ...
On Jan. 1, the average monthly rent for apartments in Seoul surpassed 1.5 million won, setting a record high. Analysts said tighter policies on owners of multiple homes, stricter jeonse loan ...
Listings for Seoul apartments have topped 70,000, rising about 30% in a month. While more landlords are putting homes up for sale under government tax pressure, the jeonse and monthly rent supply ...
Amid growing concerns over a rental crisis and the spread of buying momentum to non-apartment housing such as villas and ...
Warning signs are emerging from both the supply and demand sides of the housing market. Policymakers must avoid sacrificing ...
Editor's NoteOver 70% of the assets of Korean citizens are tied up in real estate. For us, a home is not only our most important asset, but also the p ...
(Bloomberg) — Bohyun Lee followed South Korea’s prescribed route to success. She entered the country’s top university to study economics, moved to Seoul in 2010 and built an adult life there — working ...
Warning signs are emerging from both the supply and demand sides of the housing market. Policymakers must avoid sacrificing necessary policy responses in pursuit of votes ahead of the local elections.