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Seoul district offers foreigners multilingual help to navigate South Korean rental market

scmp.com · 15dShare

Navigating the intricacies of South Korea’s residential real estate market is notoriously complex even for long-time local residents. For the country’s steadily growing international population, however, steep language barriers, unfamiliar administrative procedures, and unique tenant laws make securing rental housing a particularly daunting endeavour – and one fraught with potential financial risk. To help bridge this informational divide and protect vulnerable foreign renters, Gangbuk, a...

First report: Seoul district steps up housing protections for foreign tenants — koreatimes.co.kr, 15d