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News updated on 7 April 2022

• Korea’s top 20% own real estate 251 times more valuable than lowest – asianews.network

News updated on 14 March 2022

• Offices in Gangnam attract global investors amid market volatility – www.kedglobal.com

News updated on 20 February 2022

• Housing Prices Rise 15% in 2021, Largest Growth since 2002 – world.kbs.co.kr

News updated on 19 December 2021

• Korean home market hottest on the planet as price rise leads – koreajoongangdaily.joins.com

News updated on 22 November 2021

• South Korea expects revenue from real estate tax to be three times higher in 2021 – www.channelnewsasia.com

News updated on 25 October 2021

• Property Bubble Squeezing Out Young S. Koreans – www3.nhk.or.jp

News updated on 19 October 2021

• Hilton Seoul to be redeveloped as mixed-use complex – www.kedglobal.com

News updated on 11 August 2021

• Seoul property prices rise at world's fastest rate – www.kedglobal.com

News updated on 30 July 2021

• Close to half of the shops at Myeongdong streets shuttered due to pandemic – www.edgeprop.my

News updated on 6 May 2021

• Real estate prices in Australia are surging. But experts say Seoul's housing market makes Australia's look tame – www.abc.net.au

News updated on 6 April 2021

• Korea Property Woes Could Turn Tide Against Moon in By-Elections – www.bloomberg.com

News updated on 19 February 2021

• Caesars out of Korea, ex-partner R&F asks 3yr delay – www.ggrasia.com

News updated on 22 January 2021

• Seoul office transactions hit record in 2020 despite pandemic – www.koreaherald.com

News updated on 15 January 2021

• Keppel looking to exit two Seoul office towers for over $200 mn – www.kedglobal.com

News updated on 23 December 2020

• Washington Post follows NYT in picking Seoul for Asia hub – asia.nikkei.com

News updated on 17 November 2020

• Chinese’ Land Ownership in South Korea Increasing Rapidly – www.businesskorea.co.kr

News updated on 11 November 2020

• ARA buys Seoul office tower for $1.2 billion – www.straitstimes.com

News updated on 5 November 2020

• Seoul rises to Asia real estate leader after controlling covid – www.livemint.com

News updated on 20 October 2020

• Seoul real estate: Chinese property investors might be driving prices up, but Gangnam and other upmarket neighbourhoods still offer plenty of allure – www.scmp.com

News updated on 2 October 2020

• Korean buyers pursue overseas acquisitions despite pandemic related disruptions - CBRE – www.retalkasia.com

News updated on 29 September 2020

• MAPLETREE, MNACT TAKE HALF-STAKE IN $387M SEOUL TOWER AND MORE ASIA REAL ESTATE HEADLINES – www.mingtiandi.com

News updated on 11 August 2020

• S.Korea's Moon replaces 3 senior aides – www3.nhk.or.jp

News updated on 7 August 2020

• Lost Seoul: South Korean family dreams hit by soaring house prices – www.arabnews.com

News updated on 5 August 2020

• S. Korea eyeing heavy taxes on 'speculative' foreign apartment owners – en.yna.co.kr

News updated on 24 July 2020

• Foreigners may face heavier acquisition taxes – www.koreatimes.co.kr

News updated on 11 July 2020

• Top South Korean officials sell apartments amid property price furore – www.businesstimes.com.sg
• Owners of multiple homes in S. Korea to be assessed with steeper taxes – www.econotimes.com

News updated on 10 July 2020

• South Korea to raise real estate tax rate on multiple home-owners by up to 6% per year – www.businesstimes.com.sg

News updated on 9 July 2020

• South Korea Tries to Cool Home Prices Without Derailing Recovery – www.bnnbloomberg.ca

News updated on 8 July 2020

• South Korea Urges Officials to Sell Their Second Homes as Prices Fuel Anger – www.bloomberg.com

News updated on 2 July 2020

• Moon calls for heavier tax burden on owners of multiple homes to curb housing price surge – www.koreaherald.com

News updated on 30 June 2020

• S. Korea’s inequality is more rooted in real estate than income gap, think tank concludes – english.hani.co.kr

News updated on 23 June 2020

• South Korean Households Showing Lopsided Asset Distribution – www.businesskorea.co.kr

News updated on 18 June 2020

• South Korea to tighten property curbs as home prices surge – www.businesstimes.com.sg

News updated on 17 June 2020

• S. Korea to further tighten lending rules, expand regulated areas to curb rising home prices – en.yna.co.kr
• South Korea to tighten mortgage rules to tackle metropolitan area property price surge – www.businesstimes.com.sg

News updated on 11 June 2020

• Finance minister warns against housing prices amid COVID-19 countermeasures – www.koreaherald.com

News updated on 21 May 2020

• Central is no match for Gangnam's style as Seoul tops Hong Kong in EY ranking of global business districts – www.scmp.com
• Central is no match for Gangnam's style as Seoul tops Hong Kong in EY ranking of global business districts – www.scmp.com

News updated on 19 May 2020

• Korea’s home market sinks 32% on month in April amid virus pall – pulsenews.co.kr

News updated on 23 April 2020

• Global pension funds raise bets on South Korea logistics assets as pandemic spurs next wave of e-commerce transactions – www.scmp.com

News updated on 23 March 2020

• Housing market in South Korea is slow-moving – www.globalpropertyguide.com

News updated on 29 February 2020

• KKR consortium buys Seoul office tower from NPS – www.koreaninvestors.com

News updated on 9 February 2020

• Korea's property market going nowhere – www.koreatimes.co.kr

News updated on 6 February 2020

• Korean Air says will sell a property in Seoul, non-core unit – www.reuters.com

News updated on 5 February 2020

• KOREA’S NH INVESTMENT, SHINHAN LEAD €480M BUY OF HELSINKI’S BIGGEST OFFICE BUILDING – www.mingtiandi.com

News updated on 4 February 2020

• S.Korea c.bank board divided on property market, minutes of Jan meet show – www.nasdaq.com
• RPT-S. Korean mission to cool home prices puts central bank in quandary – www.reuters.com
• Simon Property Holds Deal Talks With Taubman – www.bloomberg.com
• S.Korea c.bank board divided on property market, minutes of Jan meet show – www.nasdaq.com

News updated on 23 January 2020

• South Korean investors spend record amount on overseas real estate in 2019 – www.theinvestor.jll

News updated on 16 January 2020

• Moon Jae-in must deal with South Korea's housing bubble now – asia.nikkei.com

News updated on 15 January 2020

• Seoul promises more ways to curb home price hikes – www.businesstimes.com.sg

News updated on 14 January 2020

• South Korea’s Moon vows 'endless' property price curbs – www.aljazeera.com
• Korea’s Europe property investment hits record; France takes one-third – www.koreaninvestors.com

News updated on 13 January 2020

• After romancing Paris, South Korean real estate investors are venturing into Central and Eastern Europe – www.scmp.com

News updated on 7 January 2020

• Shinsegae reveals plans to enter Jeju downtown duty free market – www.moodiedavittreport.com

News updated on 23 December 2019

• South Korea's housing market remains sluggish – www.globalpropertyguide.com

News updated on 19 December 2019

• Surge in South Korea housing prices likely despite new policy measures – www.phnompenhpost.com

News updated on 17 December 2019

• S. Korea imposes property curbs to rein in prices – www.straitstimes.com
• S Korea tightens housing rules to curb price surge – www.businesstimes.com.sg

News updated on 16 December 2019

• Seoul warns of additional measures to curb home prices – en.yna.co.kr

News updated on 4 December 2019

• Moon's property rules hurt South Korea's growth – www.businesstimes.com.sg

News updated on 22 November 2019

• South Korea scrambles to tame soaring Seoul apartment prices – asia.nikkei.com

News updated on 24 October 2019

• Seoul housing prices keep rising amid downturn – www.koreatimes.co.kr

News updated on 24 September 2019

• Home gift surges in Seoul amid jump in property prices and taxes – pulsenews.co.kr

News updated on 9 September 2019

• South Korea's housing market remains sluggish – www.globalpropertyguide.com

News updated on 26 August 2019

• Seoul real estate to remain most attractive investment asset despite regulations: survey – pulsenews.co.kr
• Seoul real estate to remain most attractive investment asset despite regulations: survey – pulsenews.co.kr

News updated on 14 August 2019

• [NEWS IN FOCUS] Property price cap hits the market – koreajoongangdaily.joins.com

News updated on 7 August 2019

• JUSTCO ANNOUNCES IT WILL LEASE ENTIRE SOUTH KOREA BUILDING – allwork.space

News updated on 6 August 2019

• JustCo’s 4th location in Korea to lease entire building – www.theinvestor.co.kr

News updated on 15 July 2019

• Seoul apartments resilient to property measures since 2017 – www.koreaherald.com

News updated on 1 July 2019

• JustCo Takes Over 16-Storey Building in Seoul’s Gangnam Business District; Secures its Largest Centre across Asia – www.justcoglobal.com

News updated on 26 June 2019

• Additional measures in store to calm real estate market: land minister – en.yna.co.kr

News updated on 11 June 2019

• Seoul investment market remains active amid steady leasing activity – www.retalkasia.com

News updated on 19 April 2019

• South Koreans plough into offshore property markets as mainland Chinese pare down investments – www.scmp.com

News updated on 8 April 2019

• A brief guide to buying South Korean property and letting it out – www.dotproperty.com.sg

News updated on 2 April 2019

• South Korea -- beware the risk of housing turmoil – asia.nikkei.com

News updated on 18 March 2019

• Seoul property market goes cold, but for how long? – www.dotproperty.com.ph

News updated on 14 January 2019

• South Korea's housing market remains weak – www.globalpropertyguide.com