South Korea's April apartment presales are set to surge to 47,062 units, more than doubling year-over-year, driven by peak season demand and pre-election supply rush, though high prices and loan restrictions may create market uncertainties and potential schedule adjustments.
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April Nationwide Apartment Presales Surge to 47,062 Units, More Than Double Year-Over-Year
South Korea's April apartment presales are set to surge to 47,062 units, more than doubling year-over-year, driven by peak season demand and pre-election supply rush, though high prices and loan restrictions may create market uncertainties and potential schedule adjustments.
Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH) will inject KRW 17.9 trillion ($13.4 billion) in 2026 to boost housing supply in the Seoul metropolitan area, focusing 71% of its procurement on 3rd New Towns and targeting the groundbreaking of 52,000 public housing units.
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LH to Inject KRW 17.9 Trillion This Year—Focus on Housing Supply in Greater Seoul Including 3rd New Towns
Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH) will inject KRW 17.9 trillion ($13.4 billion) in 2026 to boost housing supply in the Seoul metropolitan area, focusing 71% of its procurement on 3rd New Towns and targeting the groundbreaking of 52,000 public housing units.
South Korea intensifies its crackdown on illegal real estate transactions, uncovering over 1,000 suspicious deals in the Seoul metropolitan area, as authorities expand investigations and strengthen oversight of high-value property purchases and related-party transactions.
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Seoul Metropolitan Area Apartment Move-Ins to Drop 22% in March—Short-Term Decline Due to Schedule Adjustments
Apartment move-ins in the Seoul metropolitan area are set to drop 22% in March, hitting a yearly low nationwide, as schedule adjustments temporarily reduce supply before a rebound in April.
President Lee Jae-myung reaffirmed his commitment to resolving South Korea's real estate crisis by breaking the Seoul metropolitan area's dominance, emphasizing region-led growth, balanced development, and new incentives to boost local economies and corporate investment.
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Kim Yun-deok, Land Minister – 'Quality Rental Housing Supply Can Transform the Market'
South Korea’s Land Minister Kim Yun-deok announced plans to stabilize the real estate market by expanding high-quality rental housing and shifting public perception, with new policies targeting youth, newlyweds, and the middle class in key metropolitan areas.
The initial pre-sale rate for private apartments in the Seoul metropolitan area plunged to a record low of 60% in Q4 2025, as rising prices and an increase in less desirable units dampened demand, according to Housing and Urban Guarantee Corporation data.
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'Supply Shortage?'—Seoul Metropolitan Area Private Apartment Pre-Sale Rate Hits Record Low
The initial pre-sale rate for private apartments in the Seoul metropolitan area plunged to a record low of 60% in Q4 2025, as rising prices and an increase in less desirable units dampened demand, according to Housing and Urban Guarantee Corporation data.
[1.29 Supply Measures] Housing Supply Surge - 60,000 New Homes Planned for Seoul and Greater Capital Area—13,000 Units in Yongsan Alone (Comprehensive)
South Korea unveils plans to rapidly supply 60,000 new homes in Seoul and the metropolitan area, with 13,501 units in Yongsan, as part of a major urban housing expansion drive.
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced plans to swiftly supply 60,000 new homes—mainly apartments—in the Seoul area, with rental and sale ratios yet to be determined, and further measures expected to stabilize the real estate market.
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[1.29 Supply Measures] 'Most of the Supply Will Be Apartments'—Rental and Sale Ratios Undecided
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced plans to swiftly supply 60,000 new homes—mainly apartments—in the Seoul area, with rental and sale ratios yet to be determined, and further measures expected to stabilize the real estate market.
HUG to Begin Accepting Applications for Ddeundeun Jeonse Housing Tenants from the 30th
HUG will recruit tenants for 700 Ddeundeun Jeonse Housing units in Seoul, Incheon, Bucheon, and Busan, offering stable public rentals at 90% of market rates for up to eight years.
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