Dubai short-term lets shift as UAE seeks new large hotel projects
Dubai short-term rentals are switching focus to medium-term residents while federal tourism plans aim to spread large hotel projects across less visited…
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Urban market second home guide
Expert advice on buying a second home in competitive urban markets, covering financing, deal structures, and data-led comparisons
White wines that outshine reds in fall dining
White wines can match the depth of fall comfort food, offering balance without heavy tannins.
Nantucket deals showcase $9 million townhome and $32 million mansion
Nantucket’s elite market just moved multimillion dollars, from a $9 million townhome to a centuries‑old mansion priced at $32 million.
Maximize second home rental income
Maximize your second home rental income with these design upgrades
Zara Home launches 200-item line by Luca Guadagnino and Stefano Baisi
Luca Guadagnino and Stefano Baisi unveil a 200‑piece Zara Home collection that fuses cinematic flair with architectural precision.
Labour’s holiday tax faces defeat in Anglesey and Wales
Anglesey abandoned a £1.30 holiday levy after strong backlash, highlighting the risk of Labour’s proposed visitor tax across England.
AEP Ohio becomes Ohio Power Company with fresh bill layout
Ohio’s biggest power distributor rebrands as Ohio Power Company and launches a transparent bill format for its 1.5 million customers.
Converting spare house to holiday let
Discover the essential steps to transform a second home into a successful holiday let, covering permits, safety gear, insurance, and more
Historic 1952 Donald Olsen Design Hits Market in Berkeley
Discover the 1952 modernist Kip House in Berkeley, now listed for $1.425 million.
Bridgehampton home changes hands for $15.25 million
Meg Ryan’s Bridgehampton house fetches $15.25 million, underscoring the actress‑turned‑flipper’s knack for turning luxury homes into profit.
Petition pushes for pause on double council tax for second homes
A petition of 1,000 signatures urges North Yorkshire to halt the double council tax on second homes as officials weigh its impact…
Holiday park operator enters administration as flood-hit Medmerry closes
Cove Communities’ two entities governing Medmerry Holiday Park are now in administration, sealing the fate of the flood‑scarred resort.
UK holiday-let owners see higher yields despite looming tax review
UK holiday‑let owners boost earnings by tweaking prices and bookings as tax landscape evolves.
Mortgage rate cycles for second homes
Mortgage rate cycles have a significant impact on the affordability of second homes, generally affecting purchase timing, loan types, and cash flow
Summer sweep by Italian finance police uncovers tax cheats and fakes
Italian finance police spent thousands of hours this summer targeting illegal work, tax cheats and fake products in popular tourist provinces.
Holiday houses get 3-star upgrade as UK lets warn of tax wave
India upgrades its public holiday homes to 3‑star level and modernises toilets, as a UK holiday‑let entrepreneur warns upcoming taxes could drown…
Safe hosting practices
Discover a fair and efficient way to vet short-term rental guests
Cygnet Infinity non-alcoholic gin debuts at Arizona wellness retreat
Cygnet’s new Infinity gin brings luxury non-alcoholic spirit to the U.S., debuted at a four-day Arizona wellness retreat with intention-driven cocktails.
How to Dress and Decorate with Riviera-Inspired Elegance
Riviera style meets everyday luxury in wardrobe staples and coastal interiors, guided by smart color ratios and effortless mix‑and‑match.
Dynamic pricing strategy
Discover the secrets to pricing your vacation rental for steady year-round bookings
How a custom marble stair and zinc wall define a West Chelsea loft
A luxury Manhattan duplex gets a dramatic makeover with custom marble, zinc accents and a bold blend of vintage and modern pieces.
Family’s San Diego rental nightmare highlights rental platform risks
A San Diego rental turned nightmare reveals how AI‑fraud is reshaping vacation stays.
What features turn buyers away
Second home buyers are deterred by various features, but some issues can be easily fixed to change their perception