{"id":51440,"date":"2017-04-10T10:19:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T03:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/heres-why-hong-kong-housing-is-so-expensive\/"},"modified":"2017-04-10T10:29:33","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T03:29:33","slug":"heres-why-hong-kong-housing-is-so-expensive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/heres-why-hong-kong-housing-is-so-expensive\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#039;s why Hong Kong housing is so expensive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nFor the seventh year in a row, Hong Kong was ranked the world&#8217;s most expensive housing market. But why is it so costly?&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : cnbc.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2017\/04\/09\/heres-why-hong-kong-housing-is-so-expensive.html\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s why Hong Kong housing is so expensive<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; For the seventh year in a row, Hong Kong was ranked the world&#8217;s most expensive&#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-51440","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-dnG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":103152,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/nothing-to-be-proud-of-hong-kong-tops-the-table-as-worlds-most-expensive-housing-market-for-9th-straight-year\/","url_meta":{"origin":51440,"position":0},"title":"\u2018Nothing to be proud of\u2019: Hong Kong tops the table as world\u2019s most expensive housing market for 9th straight year","date":"January 21, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong has been ranked as the world\u2019s least affordable housing market for a ninth consecutive year in a global survey released today. 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