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.
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…
Campaign group Foreign Investors for Britain (FIFB) is calling for the launch of an investor visa for the UK. FIFB estimates that an investor visa would raise £225 billion over…
The property platform Rightmove has started integrating artificial intelligence tools to help agents reach more customers. There are four developments, two of which are customer-facing and two agent-facing. For customers…
The main reason the government is missing the 1.5 million housebuilding target is a lack of demand, rather than the root cause being a lack of workers. That is according…
Housebuilder Bellway has proposed developing a 32-acre site in Framlingham, to the East Suffolk District Council. The plan is to develop the land east of Woodbridge Road into 135 new…
Emily Grapes, senior planner, Carter Jonas Urban regeneration in action At the East Prop Awards in June, the East Barnwell regeneration project in Cambridge was named Future Project of the…
Property investment firm HomeNow has secured £65m of funding to expand its rent-to-own housing model. With the money HomeNow is targeting building 800 affordable rent-to-own homes in the next two…