Amid the rapid nationwide spread of monthly rent contracts, monthly rent has surpassed jeonse (lump-sum deposit) contracts, ...

South Korea’s rental market operates on what’s known as the Jeonse system. You put down a deposit equal to about 50% of the value of the home you’re renting. So, no small investment. But then, you pay ...

Last month, apartment prices in Seoul rose by 0.66% compared to the previous month. This is the lowest rate of increase since ...

The methods of regulation may differ, but the paradox remains the same. Policies intended to stabilize the housing market can end up placing even greater pressure on tenants. It raises a question: who ...

Woman died of stab wounds, South Korean investigators found. Man told police he would take his own life. Supreme Court ...

Next week in the housing subscription market, approximately 3,900 units—including public-supported private rentals, officetels, and urban lifestyle ...

In 2018, I worked at a school in Korea that put 2.9 million won into a retirement account I couldn’t access. Here’s how I got it back.

Over the years, Chinatowns have offered me ephemeral homecomings in city after city.

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung tackles Seoul's housing crisis with measures to curb speculative investment as soaring ...