About TOPDA
What this site covers
Practical information for buying, leasing, financing, taxing, moving into, and renovating real estate in Korea, plus auction procedures. Everything is based on primary sources: the Civil Code, Local Tax Act, Income Tax Act, Housing Lease Protection Act, official Ministry guidance, and court rulings. All calculators and checklists run entirely in your browser; no data is sent or stored on any server.
Disclaimer
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All content is general information, not legal, tax, or financial advice.
Laws, tax rates, and policies change. If the content here differs from current law, the law controls. For any actual transaction, consult a licensed Korean attorney (변호사), tax accountant (세무사), or licensed real estate broker (공인중개사). The operator is not liable for outcomes from use of this information.
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