in other provinces no you would only get the 350 and yes they care who signs the lease and want proof that you don't own the property etc.....best to ask your province because they also sometimes won't allow it in certain cities
I believe Epik changed it this year / late last year, that the place you find, the housing contract goes to your school, and they just pay that, you pay extra if it goes over. I know there was a big uproar over this fairly recently from the teachers in my area for this reason.
Do you know if they mentioned anything about 전세? Me and my boyfriend want to move in together and he is insisting on 전세 if possible. But I don't know where I would find information on whether EPIK would give the stipend or not ㅠㅠ
I think, if you are buying a home, it can't be in your name. I think it needs to be in your partners name, and then you claim them as your landlord? that's if I'm remembering right, as this was another thing people were getting angry about.Let me see if I can find the messages about it