South Korea to Fast-Track Housing Supply in Seoul to Cool Prices https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-29/south-korea-to-fast-track-housing-supply-in-seoul-to-cool-prices?srnd=phx-economics-v2 Posted by self-fix
pcurve on January 29, 2026 4:33 am There are enough homes in Seoul already… just not the right kind. Everyone wants highrises. But it’s very difficult to large scale redevelopment of older homes to build those highrises.
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This is really the only viable approach for Seoul.
Any insides on the details? Article is pay walled.
There are enough homes in Seoul already… just not the right kind. Everyone wants highrises.
But it’s very difficult to large scale redevelopment of older homes to build those highrises.