Second Home is your dedicated category for exploring vacation homes, lifestyle properties, and investment opportunities in top domestic and international destinations. Whether you’re looking for a beachside villa, a mountain retreat, or a city apartment, this is the place to discover your perfect home away from home.
Owning a property can offer both personal enjoyment and long-term financial benefits. From sun-soaked Mediterranean coasts to tranquil countryside escapes, this type of accents are ideal for family holidays, rental income, or future relocation.
Browse exclusive listings, get expert tips on buying second home abroad, and stay informed about legal, tax, and financing considerations. Your next escape – or smart investment – starts here.
Three property sector firms have announced senior appointments and a retirement, reflecting ongoing restructuring in the UK lettings and mortgage advisory markets. Savills appoints Edinburgh lettings head Savills has appointed…
It’s expected that building costs will increase by 14% over the next five years, the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) has predicted. As such, tender prices should rise by 5%…
An expert has made five recommendations on ensuring homes are safe from damp and mould in response to a damning report by the Commons Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee.…
Buy-to-let property investment has undergone a significant geographical shift over the past decade, with the Midlands and North now accounting for a larger share of purchases than the South, according…
The implementation of England’s mansion tax faces significant valuation complications ahead of its April 2028 launch, according to property law experts. The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) has been tasked with…
The owners of Martin & Co’s Exeter franchise have acquired Cooksleys Estate Agents, doubling the size of their operation two years after entering the property industry. Rosie and Nik Davey…
Inspired Lending has arranged £1.38m in bridging finance secured against three vacant industrial units in Brixton, south London. The 12-month facility was structured at 55% loan-to-value against the interconnecting commercial…
Property prices and transactions are down in Dubai due to the US and Israeli war with Iran, leading to a London brokerage declaring the city’s reputation “in tatters”. Black Brick…
A commercial investor secured a £2.8m unregulated bridging loan to complete the purchase of two tenanted retail units in Newport, Isle of Wight, within 11 days of application, according to…
Construction of new towns is planned to start at three sites before the next general election takes place by 2029 at the latest. Some seven sites have been given the…