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Go big to go home

Property listings are posted at a real estate agency in Seoul on Oct. 1.

2026.10.1

Average general retail vacancy rate surpasses 13%

The average vacancy rate for general retail spaces nationwide has surpassed 13 percent, with vacancy rates rising in 16 of the country's 17 cities and provinces compared to five years ago.

2026.9.28

Seoul apartment prices rise for 86 consecutive weeks as record housing rally shifts beyond Gangnam

Apartment prices in the city have risen for a record 86 consecutive weeks, with lower-priced outer districts outpacing Gangnam as jeonse (lump sum deposits) and monthly rents also climb.

2026.9.11

Seoul apartment prices tie record with 85-week rise, gaining 16.94%

The value of Seoul apartments has risen 16.94 percent over 85 weeks, more than twice the pace of the previous record-equalling streak.

2026.9.9

Seoul home prices rise longest and fastest, demanding a supply push (KOR)

Seoul apartment prices have risen for 85 straight weeks, underscoring calls for faster housing supply as demand controls fail to cool the market.

2026.9.7

Seoul home prices rise longest and fastest, demanding a supply push

Seoul apartment prices have risen for 85 straight weeks, underscoring calls for faster housing supply as demand controls fail to cool the market.

2026.9.6

A sales notice is posted on an officetel in Seoul on April 2. [YONHAP]

Officetel profit rises for 13th straight month

The average rental return rate on officetels in Korea rose to 5.49 percent in February.

2025.4.2

Apartments are viewed from Mount Namsan in central Seoul on Thursday. [YONHAP]

Seoul apartment prices rise in August

The prices of apartments in Seoul rose in August from the previous month, according to survey data the Korea Real Estate Board released Thursday.

2024.9.19

Reporters are spotted at the Statistics Korea’s headquarters in the Daejeon government complex on Thursday as prosecutors conducted raids on multiple agencies suspected of tampering with economic data during the Moon Jae-in administration. [NEWS1]

Statistical agencies raided over Moon gov't's alleged number fudging

The Daejeon District Prosecutors' Office raided the Statistics Korea headquarters and other related offices suspected of data manipulation after the BAI requested an investigation into allegations that the Moon government had tampered with data.

2023.10.5

Bird's-eye view

People look down at apartment complexes in downtown Seoul from the Lotte World Tower in Songpa District, western Seoul, on Thursday. As the housing market stagnates due to interest rate hikes and a sharp decrease in transactions, the range of...

2022.11.3