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Real Estate in Sejong City, Korea

By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Mar 09, 2023

Summary: People living in Sejong City, Korea offer advice about real estate. How do you find a home in Sejong City? Should you buy or rent? What is the cost of housing?

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How do I find a place to live in Sejong City?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"Finding a place to live in Sejong City involves several steps. First, you need to determine your budget and the type of accommodation you're looking for. This could range from a small studio apartment to a larger family home. Next, you should research different neighborhoods in Sejong City to find an area that suits your lifestyle and needs. Consider factors such as proximity to work or school, access to public transportation, and the presence of amenities such as shops, restaurants, and parks. Once you have a clear idea of what you're looking for, you can start your search. There are several online platforms where you can find listings for rental properties in Sejong City, such as Zigbang, Naver Real Estate, and DaBang. These websites allow you to filter listings based on your criteria and view photos and details of the properties. If you're not comfortable navigating these platforms in Korean, you might consider hiring a real estate agent. An agent can help you find properties that meet your criteria, arrange viewings, and negotiate with landlords. When you find a property you're interested in, it's important to visit it in person before making a decision. This will allow you to check the condition of the property, ask questions, and get a feel for the neighborhood. Finally, once you've found a place you're happy with, you'll need to sign a lease agreement. In Korea, this typically involves paying a large deposit (known as "key money") and monthly rent. Make sure to read the lease carefully and understand all the terms before signing. Remember, finding a place to live can take time, so it's a good idea to start your search well in advance of when you plan to move," said one expat in Sejong City.

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Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.

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