00:00before you sign anything in korea's property market the numbers just changed seoul's ruling party just tried to loosen property
00:07rules and then the room emptied out of sixteen members in the group only five showed up to a single
00:12debate here's what that means for you it's thursday november twelfth
00:16let's look at what's happening in korea's property market the democratic party's seoul area lawmakers held a debate on loosening
00:22rules for non-resident single homeowners most of them didn't show the government has signaled it will keep its policy
00:28line and a 1.2 billion one deduction for the comprehensive real estate tax looks likely to stand here's what
00:34the numbers show the democratic party's seoul area group has sixteen members but only five appeared at the debate though
00:41twelve name placards were prepared the government's proposed comprehensive real estate tax
00:46deduction for non-resident single homeowners is 1.2 billion one while one lawmaker has pushed for raising the threshold
00:53to 1.4 billion one the government's proposed comprehensive real estate tax deduction for non-resident single homeowners is 1
01:01.2 billion one while one lawmaker has pushed for raising the threshold to 1.4 billion one the korea land
01:08and housing corporation is pursuing thirty nine thousand units across twenty two public redevelopment sites in seoul and gyeonggi public
01:15redevelopment
01:16fees run about three percent of project costs versus roughly two point three percent of sales for private trust led
01:22projects a twenty five percent upfront stake purchase model in guangio drew over 100 times over subscription in its first
01:29tier round sole apartment prices and mortgage rate changes remain the key variables to watch so what does this mean
01:35for buyers weighing a purchase this year if you're weighing a purchase the policy direction is clearer than the politics
01:41earlier we said the tax deduction question was unresolved here's what that actually
01:45means for you the government's line is holding so plan around the 1.2 billion one threshold rather than a
01:52hope for change for first-time buyers the guangio share accumulation model shows how lower upfront capital can open the
01:59door watch the public redevelopment timelines closely because those projects are moving faster than most private schemes what to watch
02:06seoul apartment prices mortgage rate changes and public redevelopment timelines that's today's ai prism real estate this episode was produced
02:15with ai assistance based on seoul economic daily reporting
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