70 LH employees,’Eating pheasants and eating eggs’ at two places in Sejong and Jinju

Rep. Song Eon-Seok “To completely complement the special apartment building and prevent the decline of the means of speculation and property growth”

Eon-Seok Song, Representative of the People's Strength

Eon-Seok Song, Representative of the People’s Strength

It was found that 70 employees of the Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) were selling apartments with special supply (hereinafter referred to as special construction) in two cities, Sejong and Jinju, leaving as much as several hundred million won in market profit.

According to data submitted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Rep. Song Eon-seok (Gimcheon) of the National Assembly’s National Land Transport Committee, there were 70 employees who received double sales of special apartments in Sejong, where the LH branch is located, and in Jinju, where the headquarters is located. Reached. In particular, four of them were found to have been sold in duplicate in two regions within only one year.

The relocation agency’s special service is a system designed to resolve housing shortages and compensation for workers in the agency following the relocation of government ministries and public agencies to local governments.

Only 14 employees owned both houses after redundant sales. The remaining 56 people disposed of some or all of the apartments that were sold. They reselled 37 houses in the state of pre-sale rights, leaving an average market margin of 21 million won, and they bought and sold 22 units, earning more than 100 million won. It was analyzed that the sale of 53 apartments currently owned could leave an average of 740 million won in market profit compared to the pre-sale price.

In 2016, Mr. A bought and sold an apartment sold in Jinju for 252.3 million won for 300 million won, leaving a market margin of 47.7 million won. The apartment B’s sale in Sejong in 2015 for 348 million won is trading at about 1.3 billion won as of March 2020, indicating that the price has nearly quadrupled in just five years.

Rep. Song said, “Through a thorough investigation, the system must be completely supplemented so that the special service system for former agency workers does not become a means of speculation and property growth.”

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