Community Guide
Useful information and guides about Korean real estate and living
Living Guides
Check all the information you need for real estate transactions and living in Korea
Korean Real Estate Contract Guide
Essential information and precautions for Jeonse, monthly rent, and purchase contracts.
Seoul Area Living Guide
Information on characteristics and living amenities of major areas like Gangnam, Hongdae, and Itaewon.
Living Tips for Foreigners
Useful living tips and cultural differences to know when residing in Korea.
Real Estate Investment Guide
Investment strategies and return analysis methods for the Korean real estate market.
Moving Checklist
Step-by-step organization of procedures and preparations needed when moving in Korea.
Deposit Management Guide
Detailed guide on managing Jeonse and deposits, and refund procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between Jeonse and monthly rent?
Jeonse involves paying a large deposit with no monthly rent, while monthly rent requires both a deposit and monthly rental payments.
Can foreigners purchase real estate in Korea?
Yes, foreigners can purchase real estate in Korea. However, there may be reporting obligations in certain areas.
What are the real estate brokerage fees?
Generally, the legal maximum is 0.5% for rentals and 0.6% or less for sales.
What documents are needed for contracts?
ID, Alien Registration Card, income certificate, employment certificate, etc. Additional documents may be required depending on the case.
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