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International

Internet-only banks criticized for restricting mortgage loans to customers with foreign spouses

Unlike commercial banks, internet-only banks in Korea do not currently offer mortgage loans to Koreans with foreign national spouses. On Tuesday, both KakaoBank and K Bank, the two internet-only banks that offer mortgage loans, confirmed […]

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Housing

Institutional buyers won’t stay on the housing market sideline forever: ‘This is temporary’

The Pandemic Housing Boom was simply too good of a deal for investors to pass up on: Historically low interest rates, easy access to capital, soaring rents, and skyrocketing house prices. That’s why everyone from mom-and-pop landlords, Airbnb hosts, to […]