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.
Technology company LMS has launched a data-sharing platform designed to allow estate agents to compile property information earlier in the sales process, with the aim of reducing administrative follow-up and…
A former mortgage broker has criticised estate agents for their approach to mortgage referrals, claiming inadequate handovers between agents and brokers are reducing conversion rates and potentially costing agents commission.…
More than half of identity verification checks in the UK property sector are still conducted manually, leaving agencies exposed to sophisticated fraud techniques, according to new research. A survey of…
Thurrock Council has restarted its selective licensing scheme after a High Court judge refused permission for a judicial review brought by a landlord group. The scheme requires landlords to obtain…
Home improvement retailer Wickes has faced multiple complaints regarding kitchen and bathroom installations, according to consumer reports published in The Guardian’s consumer affairs column. One customer in Maidstone, Kent reported…
Property investment firm Kingsbridge has purchased a mixed-use industrial property in Bedford for approximately £4 million, adding to its portfolio of income-generating assets with redevelopment potential. The acquisition comprises Regent…
Ohana Development has announced the launch of Manchester City Yas Residences, a waterfront development on Yas Canal in Abu Dhabi. Sales are scheduled to commence on 1st March 2026, with…
Landlords seeking to evict tenants are facing wait times of up to 16 weeks at the slowest-performing courts in England and Wales, according to data released by specialist firm LegalforLandlords.…
A London lettings agency director has received a 12-month suspended prison sentence after being convicted of fraudulently transferring over £105,000 from his company as it entered receivership. Ghanshyam Sarup Batra,…
Residential property auction sales increased by 53% in January 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, according to data from the Essential Information Group (EIG). A total of 1,462…