BTS star J-Hope has recently made headlines by significantly expanding his real estate investments. According to various South Korean media outlets, he has purchased two luxury apartments in Seoul, reflecting his growing portfolio.
The first acquisition is a penthouse located in the prestigious Afer Hangang apartment complex. Which he acquired for a notable 12 billion KRW (approximately Rs. 75 crore) in cash. Shortly after, he bought an additional unit directly below the penthouse for about 10 billion KRW (approximately Rs. 62 crore). Combined, these transactions are valued at approximately Rs. 1,377 crore, marking a substantial investment in high-end real estate.
Details of J-Hope’s New Properties
J-Hope finalized the ownership transfer for these properties in June of this year, opting to make these purchases without taking on any loans. The penthouse spans 273.86 square meters and features three rooms and four bathrooms, offering ample space and luxury. The apartment directly below it covers 232.86 square meters and includes three bedrooms and three bathrooms, all situated on a single floor. These latest additions enhance J-Hope’s impressive real estate portfolio, which now includes four high-end properties—two in the Afer Hangang complex and two in the Trimage development.
BTS Fans Celebrate J-Hope’s Success and Humility
The news of J-Hope’s recent property acquisitions has been met with enthusiastic support from BTS fans. Admirers have lauded his achievements, praising his humility and dedication. One fan remarked, “This is what it means to be a real rich man. He is always humble and polite, treating everyone with care. Who has worked incredibly hard, not just as a dancer and choreographer, but also as a supportive and caring member of the group. He deserves our respect, and we will always support him.” Another fan noted, “Hoseok excels at managing his finances, which is why he is the wealthiest among BTS members.” In March, his docuseries Hope On The Street premiered on Amazon Prime Video, showcasing his passion for dance through a six-episode journey.
Fans are eagerly anticipating J-Hope’s return from his compulsory military service, with his discharge expected in October this year. Upon his return, he will have the opportunity to fully enjoy the fruits of his labor and continue his successful career.