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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-Hoon: “President Must Admit Failure of Real Estate Policy”

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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon criticized President Lee Jae-myung’s self-assessment of real estate policies, demanding an acknowledgment of policy failure and a re-examination from scratch. He refuted the government’s claim that the increase in building permit figures reflects its efforts, emphasized the achievements of urban renewal projects on the ground, and urged the government not to turn a blind eye to the suffering of the people.

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On the 7th, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon criticized President Lee Jae-myung for making “unreasonable claims” about President Lee Jae-myung, who proposed an increase in housing permits as an achievement of government policy at a press conference on the 100th day of Minseon's 9th inauguration in the conference room of Seoul City Hall. Mayor Oh said, “More than half of the approximately 40,000 cumulative licenses (from Seoul City)

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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon criticized President Lee Jae-myung’s self-assessment of real estate policies, demanding an acknowledgment of policy failure and a re-examination from scratch. He refuted the government’s claim that the increase in building permit figures reflects its efforts, emphasized the achievements of urban renewal projects on the ground, and urged the government not to turn a blind eye to the suffering of the people.

When President Lee Jae-myung mentioned that Seoul’s housing permit performance had risen due to the government’s speed campaign, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon rebutted, asking, "What kind of speed campaign did the government conduct?"

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon directly refuted a late-night post on X (formerly Twitter) by President Lee Jae-myung, in which the President touted the increase in housing permits in Seoul and the metropolitan area as an achievement of a "government-level speed war." The source cited by President Lee in his post was a news article covering the "August 2026 Housing Statistics" released by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport on September 3…

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매일신문 broke the news on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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