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.
The government’s ban on upward-only rent hikes on commercial property could lead to landlords seeking rent increases via other means, a lawyer claimed. Patrick Ansell, legal head of litigation at…
David Alexander, the chief executive officer of DJ Alexander Scotland, looks ahead to the Scottish Budget this week This is a chance for the SNP government to set out a…
The cost of renting dropped rapidly in the North East as well as Yorkshire & the Humberside, with short-term falls in demand pushing prices down. In the North East rents…
Last year 14.8% of Londoners sold their home for less than they bought it for, the highest proportion in England & Wales, Hamptons research shows. Previously, in nine of the…
Durham County Council has taken charge of managing a landlord’s portfolio after slapping him with a two-year ban. Kamran Adil failed to reach minimum housing standards across his portfolio, which…
A new development is coming to Kirkton North in Livingston, comprised of two to five-bedroom homes. There will be detached, semi-detached, terraced homes and cottage flats, while the plans have…
East Dunbartonshire house prices have risen by £62,450 between November 2020 and October 2025 – putting price inflation above every other region, analysis from estate agency DJ Alexander has revealed.…
HMO landlords spend 45% of gross rental income on running costs, compared to 25% for non-HMO landlords. This includes money spent on maintenance, servicing, insurance, utilities, professional fees and regulatory…
A growing number of US citizens are leaving the country and heading to the Prime London property market in search of more stability, broker Enness Global claimed. Some 5,000 United…
Agents are worried about soaring costs, economic uncertainty and sweeping regulatory change in 2026, the Alto Agency Trends Report has revealed. When asked which upcoming regulations worry them most, 79%…