Intense Bidding War Turns into Legal Skirmish

Samsung C&T vs. Daewoo E&C Battle for Gaepo Woosung 7thIntense Bidding War Turns into Legal Skirmish: Intense Bidding Bid Commitment & Cash Deposit Race: Intense Bidding Intense Bidding: On June 19, only Samsung C&T and. Daewoo E&C submitted bid commitment letters for the Gaepo Woosung 7th reconstruction project. Both firms pre-paid ₩15 billion in cash, … Read more

Mortgage Loans Drive Household Credit Spike

Mortgage Loans Drive: Back to the Era of ‘Yeong-kkeul’ & ‘Debt Investing’: Household Loans Surge Mortgage Loans Drive: Household loans at Korea’s five major banks jumped by ₩3.9937 trillion in June and are projected to rise over ₩6.3 trillion by month-end. Mortgage loans—including Jeonse loans—accounted for ₩2.9855 trillion of that increase, making up 80% of … Read more

Shift to ‘Remodeling’ Amid Re-Implementation of Reconstruction Profit Recoupment

Rising Remodeling Trend in Aging Complexes as Reconstruction Levy Looms: Shift to ‘Remodeling’ Prospect of Reconstruction Profit Recoupment Retention and Its Impact on Redevelopment Market: Shift to ‘Remodeling’ Moreover following the inauguration of the Lee Jae-myung administration. Amomentum has grown to retain the Reconstruction Profit Recoupment System, sending ripples through the urban renewal market. The … Read more

Only Tax Hikes Can Curb Real Estate Speculation: Economist Lee’s Argument

“No Successful President Without Curbing Prices”: Pinpointing Anti-Speculation Measures: Only Tax Hikes” The Essence of Anti-Speculation Measures: Only Tax Hikes Only Tax Hikes: Professor Lee Joon‐goo of Seoul National University stresses that the core of anti‐speculation measures lies in reducing speculative returns. He explains that unless expected returns from real estate investments fall, market participants … Read more

The 2030 Consumer Revolution and Commercial Real Estate

How MZ Trends Are Redefining Space Value Core Characteristics of MZ Generation Consumption The 2030 Consumer: The MZ generation (born 1980–2010) prioritizes “experience” and “value.” Rather than simply buying products, they focus on the emotional, narrative, and social aspects of the purchasing process. They seek high-end specialty coffees or subscription services that offer shareable, Instagram-worthy … Read more

Collaborative Office Interior Excellence

Office Design Balancing Efficiency and Culture Collaborative Vision Formation Office interior design is more than decoration—it’s a strategic endeavor that embodies company culture. We begin with an initial meeting to align on vision and values, crafting a clear project brief. Our team convenes designers, contractors, furniture suppliers, and IT specialists to synchronize perspectives. This collaborative … Read more

Magok District Office Rental Guide

Find Offices Fast and Smart Overview of the Magok District The Magok district, centered on the large-scale new development area in southwest Seoul, serves as a commercial and business hub. Divided into residential, business, industrial, and waterfront zones, Magok boasts rich infrastructure such as Seoul Botanic Park, MICE complex facilities, and cultural spaces. Led by … Read more

Understanding Urban-Style Residential Housing

Key Comparisons: Urban-Style Housing vs. Officetels Urban-style residential housing, regulated under Article 10 of the Housing Act Enforcement Decree, refers to compact apartment-type dwellings built within designated urban areas. These units offer a maximum exclusive living area of 60 m² (formerly 50 m²) and must include a kitchen and bathroom. For units smaller than 30 … Read more

The Value of Gifting Wild Ginseng and Its Economic Implications

Rarity and Health Benefits of Wild Ginseng Wild ginseng requires more than ten years to mature in its natural habitat, making it an exceptionally rare resource. Its higher ginsenoside content compared to cultivated ginseng provides strong health benefits, such as boosting immunity, alleviating fatigue, and improving blood circulation. Because it grows in pristine high-altitude environments, … Read more

DSR 3단계 도입과 주택시장 영향

Rate Cut and Reason for DSR Implementation Although the Bank of Korea cut(부동산 시장) its base rate from 2.75% to 2.50% in May, regulators decided to implement DSR (Debt Service Ratio) Phase 3 from July due to rising household debt and financial stability concerns. Under DSR Phase 3, the stress rate applied to loan approvals … Read more