When it comes to pricey retail locations the Upper 5th Avenue in New York City is the most costly place on earth to entertain shoppers. Retailers have to pay $US 3,000 per square foot a year to present their wares to the wealthy. As our infographic shows, Hong Kong makes second place, followed by the European cities Paris and London, according to the report “Main Streets Across The World” by real estate services company Cushman & Wakefield.
You will find more statistics at Statista
We’ve highlighted a church as a home not once but twice, islands for sale, a boat that doubles up as a house, strange homes and so to castles (some a little more castle like than others). If you are in the market for something a little more than the avergage ‘two up, two down’ here’s six to pick through. Enjoy 🙂
Name: Stratford Castle
Location: South Africa
Price: US$ 365,000
Name: The Berkeley Castle
Location: West Virginia, US
Price: US$ 1,800,000
Name: Solomon’s Castle
Location: Florida, US
Price: US$ 2,500,000
Name: Sunshine Castle
Location: Australia
Price: AUS$ 5,500,000
Name: Killahara Castle
Location: Ireland
Price: Unavailable – FSBO (!)
Name: Cathar Fortress
Location: France
Price: Unavailable
