Commercial real estate transaction volume in Seoul reached 2.8 trillion won
An increase of 65% y-o-y, in third quarter 2018 as Gangnam Business District (GBD) shows highest unit price - CBRE Korea releases Seoul MarketView Q3 2018 report.
South Korea sees active transaction volume for Q1 2018 - CBRE South Korea's MarketView Report
CBRE Korea releases Seoul MarketView Q1 2018 report - Commercial real estate investment market remains active with transaction volume of 2.4 trillion won (USD$2.2 billion*).
South Korea ramps up investment in real estate debt
"The largest transaction by South Korean lenders in the past year was IGIS Asset Management’s $220 million debt for CalPERS’ acquisition of 787 7th Avenue." Miyeon Lee JLL Global Capital Markets team.
Over half of the Top 20 City Destinations Ranking are in Asia
In a new report by Euromonitor International, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Singapore, Macau, Shenzhen, Kuala Lumpur, Phuket, Tokyo, Taipei, Seoul and Guangzhou rate in the top 20 for international arrivals, economic and tourism growth and innovation.
Leo Nam from JLL reports that the South Korean government’s “2030 Youth Housing” program is set to provide affordable quality residences for young people.