"A turnkey house at an inferior location to one that's a diamond in the rough sometimes can go for more money because there's such a premium attached to the fact that the work is done. In the luxury market, a renovation or build could be a two-year project. So, for a lot of people, if there's something turnkey that they could buy right now versus waiting, they go with that option."
A few years ago, my husband and I turned to gestational surrogacy to grow our family. It could cost tens of thousands of dollars, so we wanted to lower our living expenses while saving for it. Meanwhile, my mother-in-law, who had lost her husband a few years back, was living alone in a four-bedroom house. "I have all this space and I would love to have you all so close," she'd said.
Pojeon-jip, designed by sukchulmok and BRBB, is a residential project that embraces its agricultural surroundings in Gyeonggi-do, integrating cultivated landscapes into the living experience.