Foreign student boom puts Seoul housing on global investors' radar

South Korea's international student boom is opening a new frontier for global property investors, as a shortage of university dormitories and hefty rental deposits create growing demand for professionally managed student housing in Seoul. Major institutional investors are eyeing purpose-built student accommodation as a largely untapped market, according to global real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield. "There is plenty of scope for the market to absorb more purpose-built student accommodati

Source: The Korea Herald