BTS’ Jin buys $12.7 mil. apartment in Seoul with cash — his third at Hannam The Hill

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Jin of BTS has made another high-profile real estate purchase in one of Korea’s most expensive residential complexes.

According to Alpha Economy and real estate industry sources on Thursday, Jin recently purchased an apartment in Hannam The Hill located in the Hannam-dong area of Yongsan District, Seoul. The property, measuring 243.201 square meters, was bought for 17.5 billion won (approximately $12.7 million) — paid entirely in cash.

Hannam The Hill is a luxury residential complex widely known as the home of business elites and top celebrities. This latest purchase marks Jin’s third investment in the complex. In July 2019, he purchased a 233-square-meter unit for 4.49 billion won, followed by another unit comprising 206 square meters in November that year for 4.27 billion won.

Jin released his second mini album “Echo” on May 16. He is also scheduled to hold his first solo fan concert tour, “#RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR,” at Goyang Sports Complex in Gyeonggi Province on June 28 and 29.

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