BTS recently on Real Bangtan Dinner revealed that their shared dorm at Hannam The Hill has expired and means that the members have moved out. All 7 members of BTS now own their own apartments.
But looking at the real estate value of BTS, many people can only say: They belong to the clas of "Young and rich".
The fact that BTS owns their own apartments is not a new story. Because Korean media have reported about BTS members buying apartments in expensive complexes in turn.
It's no surprise that the boys of BTS all hold a huge fortune after 8 years of hard work. The apartments that the members own make fans dizzy because they are all incredibly valuable.
This puts them on the list of showbiz's cult real estate giants. And especially, BTS is the first group where all members own billions of KRW worth of real estate.
RM - A mini museum in his more than 6.36 billion KRW apartment
Not long ago, RM confirmed to be the owner of a luxury apartment at the Nine One Hannam complex - the most expensive apartment complex in Seoul. Previously, RM owned an expensive apartment in Hannam for 5.8 billion KRW. He sold it and earned a profit of 900 million KRW after just over 1 year and then buy the Nine One Hanam apartment.
Korea media reported that RM made the purchase of the apartment on March 31st, 2021 with a value of 6.36 billion KRW. Notably, he paid all in cash and did not need any loans. RM's apartment has a total area of about 293.93 square meters, including utility areas and actual use space.
In the recent Real Bangtan Dinner video, BTS members also praised RM's house that it looked like a little museum. RM also often showed a lot of precious artwork on his Instagram. Some people said that he owns billion KRW artworks in his house.
RM also becomes the neighbor of famous Kbiz stars such as G-Dragon, Jeon Ji Hyun, So Ji Sub, etc.
Jin - An apartment is like for a newlywed couple
Jin has been reported for owning a luxury apartment in the expensive Hannam The Hill complex for 1.8 billion KRW in cash and paid in one time since 2018. His apartment at that time is in the same area as BTS's dormitory, most importantly for safety and privacy. By March 2019, Jin sold this apartment and bought an other apartment 4 times larger in the same building.
Jin was also found that he had the residence card of Hannam The Hill behind his phone. Hannam The Hill is the most expensive villa complex in Seoul. This is also the residence of many famous Korean stars such as Kim Tae Hee - Bi Rain, Han Hyo Joo, So Ji Sub, and many leading Korean businessmen.
In the new video of Real Bangtan Dinner, he also said that his apartment is so comfortable and he has a room for playing game. Other member commented that his house has a vibe for newlywed couple and ARMYs are so exciting to hear that.
SUGA - An neat apartment in the "area of rich people in UN Village"
Seeing SUGA can also guess the style of his apartment: simple, neat and comfortable. SUGA revealed his apartment style in Real Bangtan Dinner.
The UN Village apartment was belonged to SUGA since the end of 2018. He bought this apartment with the price of 3.4 billion KRW and he paid in once by cash. The apartment is located in the most expensive complex along the Han River - UN Village.
It is known that SUGA's apartment is located in the area of rich people in UN Village - where 0.1% of Korea Super Rich such as politicians, celebrities, and influential figures live. SUGA has become the neighbor of many other celebrities such as Kim Tae Hee and his wife - Bi Rain, TOP (BIGBANG), Taeyang couple (BIGBANG), PSY, Song Hye Kyo, Shin Min Ah, So Ji Sub , Lee Jong Suk, Kang Daniel,…
j-hope - BTS's real estate giant owns 2 apartments more than billion KRW
j-hope is known as the new talent in real estate field. He is the owner of 2 expensive apartments in Seongsu Ward, Seoul. Both apartments have increased in value from time to time
The first apartment was bought in 2016 with a value of 1.7 billion KRW in cash at the most famous luxury apartment complex - Seoul Forest Trimage. 3 years later, in 2019, he continued to purchase an other apartment in the same area of the old apartment. The second apartment costed 3.7 billion KRW. As other members, j-hope paid full in cash without installments or mortgages.
Seoul Forest Trimage is considered one of the most luxurious and famous apartment complexes, where many artists live, such as Siwon, Heechul, Leeteuk, Donghae (Super Junior), Sunny (SNSD), Kim Jaejoong (JYJ), Junhyung (Highlight),... and countless other celebrities.
Jimin - RM's neighbor with an apartment up 5.9 billion KRW
Jimin also confirmed to be neighbors with his RM hyung. He bought a 5.9 billion KRW apartment in the same area in Nine One Hannam complex. The male idol made the transaction on March 31, 2021 with cash in one time and did not need any loan.
Before owning and using this apartment, Jimin was ever Jin's neighborhood when owning an apartment in Hannam The Hill. After about a year, he sold it and made a large profit. Then, he bought a larger apartment in Nine One Hannam.
V - Owner of a luxury apartment in Gangnam
In July 2019, V bought the most expensive apartment in Gangnam, Seoul after many years of hard work. Specificially, it lies in Samsung Apelbaum Apartments building in Seoul. This is a complex located next to the Han River, with only 17 apartments and is a residence exclusively for Korean celebrities, politicians or the super-rich.
V paid more than 4 million USD to have this house. He paid in cash in one time. The apartment is 282.73m2, located on the 15th floor in the high class complex.
From his apartment, he can enjoy the panoramic view of the city. The interior of the apartment is also said to be the most advanced and modern now. The apartment give the vibe of luxury style and wealth!
Jungkook - A 7.63 billion KRW apartment in the busy Itaewon
In 2019, Jungkook ever owned a 1.95 billion KRW apartment, located in the high-end complex Seoul Forest Trimage in Seongsu ward. But in October 2020, Jungkook sold this apartment to purchase new house in Itaewon.
Jungkook became the owner of an isolated building in November 2020 for a price of 7.63 billion KRW. This is a 2-storey building, built in 1976 and measuring 230.72 square meters. The price point of this house is its prime location. It is known that Jungkook's hundred-billion-dollar house has a great location, located right in Itaewon - the busiest shopping street in Korea.
Itaewon neighborhood is also home to a series of many stars like the family of Bi Rain - Kim Tae Hee or home to diplomats. Currently, many other celebrities are also considering investing in Itaewon because of its geographical advantage. Comedian Park Myung Soo and actress Hwang Jung Eum also spent a lot to buy a house here.
In addition, according to Biz Hankook on September 2021, Jungkook recently handed over ownership of his Yongsan City Park apartment, which he purchased back in 2019, to his older brother. The apartment's current market price is estimated at ~ 4 billion KRW, including a living room, kitchen, dining room, 4 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms.
