Yang Se-hyung Becomes a '10.9 Billion Won' Building Owner... Purchases 5-Story Building in Hongdae

Ownership Transfer Completed After September Final Payment
Also Donated 100 Million Won on Own Birthday

Comedian Yang Se-hyung became a building owner worth over 10 billion won by purchasing a building near Hongik University in Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul.

Comedian Yang Se-hyung / Yang Se-hyung Instagram

According to the real estate industry on the 23rd, Yang purchased a building near Hongik University for 10.9 billion won. This amounts to 80.68 million won per 3.3㎡. According to the registration records, the contract was signed in July this year, and the ownership transfer was completed after the balance payment on September 19. The building was completed in 1993. It is a neighborhood living facility with one basement floor and five above-ground floors. The land area is 444.6㎡ (approximately 135 pyeong) with a building coverage ratio of 41.7% and a floor area ratio of 187.7%. Parking is available for nine vehicles.

The building is located about 640 meters, or a 10-minute walk, from Hongdae Ipgu Station. It is about 280 meters, or a 3-minute walk, from the main gate of Hongik University. It is situated in a Type 2 General Residential Area.

Currently, the 2nd to 5th floors of the building, excluding the 1st floor, are leased by the shared office FastFive Hongdae Branch 3.
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Currently, the 2nd to 5th floors of the building, excluding the 1st floor, are leased by the large shared office company FastFive Hongdae Branch 3. It is analyzed that Yang purchased the building seeing the advantage of a major shared office company leasing during a difficult rental market.

Regarding this, Yang Se-hyung’s agency also officially stated, "It is true that Yang Se-hyung recently purchased a building near Hongik University."

In August, the number of transactions for office and commercial real estate in Seoul slightly increased, but the transaction amount decreased by about 3%.

According to an analysis of actual transaction data for Seoul office and commercial real estate by All Square, a comprehensive commercial real estate service company, the number of transactions in August increased by 12.2% from the previous month to 156 cases, marking the second consecutive month of increase following July.

Of the total transactions, 84.0% (131 cases) were so-called 'small buildings' with transaction amounts under 10 billion won. By district, Jung-gu recorded the highest number of transactions with 21 cases, followed by Gangnam-gu (18 cases), Jongno-gu (15 cases), and Yongsan-gu (14 cases). Mapo-gu, where Yang’s building is located, recorded 10 cases, ranking next.

Yang Se-hyung, who debuted in 2003 on SBS's 'Gag Concert,' is currently one of the most active entertainers in the broadcasting industry. He appears on MBC's 'The Manager,' 'Save Me! Holmes,' and MBN's 'Burning Rose Squad,' among others. Yang donated 100 million won on his birthday, August 18, and joined the Seoul Honor Society as its 400th member.

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