As the price of apartments in Seoul has decreased significantly compared to the peak, the number of purchases by residents in other regions is increasing. 4.3 out of 10 transactional apartments in Mapo-gu were bought by outsiders, and Songpa-gu recorded the highest number of purchases.
According to the Korea Real Estate Agency’s apartment sales and transaction status by buyer’s residence on the 18th, 25.8% (1,724 cases) of the 6,681 apartments in Seoul that were traded in the first quarter of this year were transactions due to the purchase of residents outside of Seoul.
Among them, the largest portion of foreign purchases was in Mapo-gu, accounting for 43.3% of the total. Out of 305 apartments in Mapo-gu that were traded in the first quarter, 132 were purchased by residents outside of Seoul. This is much larger than the 23.8% share of apartments purchased by outsiders in the first quarter of last year and 19.5% in the fourth quarter of last year.
In the case of Mapo-gu, a representative urban residential area in Seoul, after the price fell significantly at the end of last year, it was released from the regulated area and the commercial bank interest rate stabilized downward. explanation카지노사이트.
Next to Mapo-gu, Gwangjin-gu had the second largest percentage of purchases from out-of-towners with 38.5%, followed by Yongsan-gu with 34.8%, which has many favorable developments.
In Gangdong-gu (32.5%) and Songpa-gu (30.9%), where transactions increased noticeably, mainly for urgent sales this year, the proportion of purchases by outsiders exceeded 30%. In the first and fourth quarters of last year, the proportion of purchases from outsiders in the two regions was in the 20% range.
In particular, in Songpa-gu, outsiders purchased 184 out of 596 transactions in the first quarter of this year, recording the highest number of cases among all 25 districts in Seoul.
In Songpa-gu, it seems that there are many foreigners who have purchased for the purpose of actually moving in, even though Jamsil-dong is currently tied to a land transaction permission zone.
A representative of a real estate agency in Jamsil-dong, Songpa-gu said, “Since apartment complexes and convenience facilities are concentrated, and the school district is good, a lot of family members are looking for real tenants.”
In addition, Gangdong-gu had the second highest number of cases with 151 cases, followed by Mapo-gu with 132 cases.
Recently, weekly apartment prices in Songpa and Gangdong-gu turned upward from last month.
Gangnam-gu, an area with a relatively low share of foreign purchases, recorded 26.6% in the first quarter of this year, up from 8.1% in the first quarter of last year and 16.0% in the fourth quarter of last year.