Real estate
Property News
"Is It the 'LH Sucker Theory' or an 'Invasion of Property Rights'?..." What Will Happen to "Jjup-Jjup"?
Attention is focusing on the purchase method following the decision—made as part of the August 13 real estate measures—that the Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) will prioritize purchasing any r…
Property News
1,000 Homes to Be Built on a 20-Year-Old “Eyesore” Golf Course… A Visit to Seoul’s Only New Residential Development Site [Report]
There is a plot of land along the Han River in Seoul where time has stood still for 20 years. It is the damaged area of Yeomchang Neighborhood Park in Gangseo-gu, which the government designated as th…
Property News
"Both Parenting and Our Careers Are in Shambles"... Dual-Income Couples Struggle Amid Stricter Residency Requirements
Ms. A, a working mother raising two children aged 40 months and 10 months, is planning to move next year. Since she has been leaving her second child with her in-laws since returning to work, she inte…
Property News
"800,000 won a month just for breathing"... What will college students do as the new semester approaches?
With the start of the second semester approaching, monthly rent and maintenance fees for studio apartments in major university districts in Seoul have risen compared to last year, with the area near S…
Market Trends
"Wait and See"… Apartment Move-In Outlook Plummets as Regulations Pour In
On the 11th, it was revealed that the nationwide apartment occupancy outlook index, which had been rising sharply for three consecutive months, fell slightly this month. In particular, the occupancy o…
Construction
SAMSUNG C&T CORPORATION Launches AI Senior Care Platform ‘Evering’… To Be Introduced in Senior Living Communities
SAMSUNG C&T CORPORATION’s Construction Division announced on the 11th that it will launch “Everling,” a living solution that utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) to manage seniors’ health and detect …
Property News
Tenants Are the Only Ones Facing Eviction… But Why Are Landlords the Ones Being Targeted for Taxes?
Through the recent August 3 tax law amendment, the government shifted the real estate taxation criteria from “number of homes and holding period” to “property value and actual residence.” While it has…
Property News
[Report] “Seoul’s Housing Prices? That’s Someone Else’s Problem”… Daegu Trapped in a Quagmire of Unsold Homes
On the morning of the 5th, a sign reading “Directions to the Information Center” was installed at the main entrance of Sangin Prugio Center Park in Sangin-dong, Dalseo-gu, Daegu. (Photo byJeong Yun-ji…
Real Estate Policy
"It Looks Like Only Tenants Will Be Evicted": A 'Wealth Tax' Disguised as Fair Taxation
Fiscal experts have leveled harsh criticism at the government’s “2026 Tax Reform Plan.” While the government shifted the focus of the real estate tax system from property ownership to actual residency…
Construction Industry
GS Engineering & Construction Corp Completes Tunnel Excavation for Australia’s NEL Project… On Track for 2028 Opening
GS Engineering & Construction Corp(006360)announced on the 28th that it has successfully completed the tunneling of the section constructed using a TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) as part of the 6.5 km-lo…