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.
National and local policies will be given equal power when deciding whether developments are given the go-ahead, rather than local decision-makers being overruled. National Development Management Policies are upcoming government…
The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has argued that the May 2026 deadline for implementing the Renters’ Rights Act is too short. The association said landlords and businesses should get…
Section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions will finally be abolished on 1 May 2026, the government has confirmed. This will put to bed years of delays, as then-Prime Minister Theresa May…
The UK has seen the sharpest annual decline in its millionaire population of any country, analysis from international property consultancy, Astons, has revealed. The UK has lost 14.3% of its…
The cost of mortgages at 90% and 95% loan-to-value has fallen to its lowest point in over three years, the Moneyfacts’ UK Mortgages Trends Treasury Report has found. Typical 2-year…
Nearly 40% fewer properties are changing hands than a year ago, highlighting how the upcoming Autumn Budget has significantly dampened activity at the top end of the market. There were…
Wandsworth Council has carried out 110 inspections and served 40 notices to landlords since launching its licensing schemes in July. The London council has received over 3,400 license applications, including…
Plans have been submitted for a development of 166 homes on the edge of Newport, Shropshire. The development would comprise 108 homes for private sale, including a range of two…
Lucy Waters is managing director of specialist finance broker Aria Finance In a property market dogged by uncertainty, one asset class continues to defy the gloom: purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA).…
Demand for sustainable buildings and carbon measures have slowed across construction projects, the Royal Institute for Chartered Surveyors (RICS) found. The report warned that momentum behind sustainable development risks stalling…