Launch of the Real RE/MAX Group… August Lays the Foundation for a More Powerful Leap Forward. August is typically a slow season for the real estate market, coinciding with the summer vacation period. However, RE/MAX affiliates and agents nationwide did not cease their work in the field, and their efforts led to valuable results that exceeded expectations.

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[Wide Partners] Partial Lease Agreement, Hanju Building, 94 Seokchonhosu-ro, Songpa, Kim Seung-woo 010-5838-8809 [Meister] Partial Lease Agreement, Building, 40 Namdaemun-ro 9-gil, Choi Hyun-mi 010-2055-1874 [Gold Asset] Entire Sale Agreement, Building, 194-1 Paldal-ro, Jeonju, Jeonbuk, Kwon So-young 010-5653-3238 [Golden J Partners] Partial Sale Agreement, Building, 32 Saemunan-ro 5-ga-gil, Cho Jin-ui 010-4687-1046 [Golden J Partners] Partial Sale Agreement, Saemunan-ro 5-ga-gil…

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Introduction I recently facilitated a real estate sales contract for a client looking to purchase an office building. The property in question was owned by an elderly individual suffering from a critical illness. The matters to be reviewed to ensure the buyer securely receives full ownership regardless of any changes in circumstances were…

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In handling building management affairs, there are many complex matters or significant reasons that make it difficult for a manager to make a decision alone. In handling building management tasks, the manager does not make decisions alone but deliberates together with the unit owners, and the processing of management affairs…

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 <Sales> The nationwide housing sales price index for June 2026, released by the Korea Institute of Real Estate, continued its moderate upward trend, rising 0.341 TP3T compared to the previous month. While the Seoul metropolitan area rose by 0.671 TP3T, provincial areas saw an increase of only 0.011 TP3T, indicating a further widening of the regional gap. Seoul rose by 1.031 TP3T, and…

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RE/MAX Korea Marks 13th Anniversary, Reflecting on Growth Journey and First-Half Performance July 2026 was a month of special significance for RE/MAX Korea. Marking its 13th anniversary, the company looked back on its past growth, while through the settlement of brokerage performance results for the first half of 2026…

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[Tax Column] While attention in commercial real estate transactions is focused on capital gains tax or acquisition tax, the main culprit causing unexpected tax bombs and cash flow blockages in practice is 'Value Added Tax (VAT).' Signing a contract without reviewing relevant clauses in advance and facing an additional VAT burden ranging from tens of millions to hundreds of millions of won…

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