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Home prices unchanged… yet 7.9 years to buy a home? Korea's housing reality in the 2024 Housing Condition Survey

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  1. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport's 2024 Housing Condition Survey shows a homeownership rate of 61.4% and an owner-occupancy rate of 58.4%, both slightly up from last year.
  2. The owner-occupancy rate among young households fell to 12.2% from 14.6% last year, and it took an average of 7.9 years to secure a first home.
  3. The price-to-income ratio in the Sudogwon area is 8.7 and the rent-to-income ratio for newlywed couples is 17.7%, showing a heavy housing cost burden on young people and newlyweds.

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Home prices unchanged… yet 7.9 years to buy a home? Korea's housing reality in the 2024 Housing Condition Survey

Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): 집값은 그대로인데… 내 집 마련엔 7.9년? 2024년 주거실태조사로 본 대한민국의 현실

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