{"id":101229,"date":"2018-11-14T08:54:40","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T01:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/causeway-bays-russell-street-takes-over-from-new-yorks-5th-avenue-as-worlds-most-expensive-place-to-rent-shops\/"},"modified":"2018-11-14T10:02:59","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T03:02:59","slug":"causeway-bays-russell-street-takes-over-from-new-yorks-5th-avenue-as-worlds-most-expensive-place-to-rent-shops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/causeway-bays-russell-street-takes-over-from-new-yorks-5th-avenue-as-worlds-most-expensive-place-to-rent-shops\/","title":{"rendered":"Causeway Bay\u2019s Russell Street takes over from New York\u2019s 5th Avenue as world\u2019s most expensive place to rent shops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nRussell Street in Hong Kong\u2019s Causeway Bay district has replaced New York\u2019s Upper 5th Avenue as the world\u2019s most expensive retail street by rental value, according to property consultants Cushman &amp; Wakefield.<br \/>\nFor the first time in five years, the city has regained the crown with average annual rents of US$2,671 per square foot (HK$20,953) despite a small decline of 1.5 per cent in average rents, according to the company\u2019s annual Main Streets Across the World report,&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/2173072\/hong-kongs-causeway-bay-takes-over-new-yorks-5th-avenue-worlds-most\" target=\"_blank\">Causeway Bay\u2019s Russell Street takes over from New York\u2019s 5th Avenue as world\u2019s most expensive place to rent shops<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Russell Street in Hong Kong\u2019s Causeway Bay district has replaced New York\u2019s Upper 5th Avenue&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-qkJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":71945,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kongs-causeway-bay-remains-as-worlds-second-most-expensive-retail-district\/","url_meta":{"origin":101229,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong\u2019s Causeway Bay remains as world\u2019s second most expensive retail district","date":"November 16, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong\u2019s Causeway Bay has retained its title as the world\u2019s second most expensive retail location, despite a decline in rents this year, according to a new report that tracks the most expensive shopping streets in the world. 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