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Grade-II listed Gwynne House applies for planning licence as holiday let
Tenby’s seaside Georgian house tied to George Eliot fights to stay a holiday let.
UK holiday home maker Sunseeker collapses with £2m debt
Sunseeker Holiday Homes collapses, leaving 80 workers jobless and its £11 million order book in limbo.
Selecting property management
Discover the key factors to consider when selecting a property agency to manage your second home
Emerging scalp therapies could shift hair-restoration market
New scalp medicines promise thick growth, but experts warn transplants still dominate the market.
Private shoreline residence on Old Mission Peninsula priced at $2.42 M
A lakefront retreat on Old Mission Peninsula offers private beach access, modern upgrades, and sweeping views of West Bay.
Potential EU rules may limit foreign buying of Spanish holiday homes
EU housing plans may reshape Spain's holiday‑home market, prompting owners and buyers to reconsider timing and strategy.
Tax implications of selling a second home
Selling a second home can have significant tax implications, and understanding these complexities is crucial for maximizing profits and minimizing losses
Inside the homes that sheltered rock hudson through his career
From a crowded Chicago bungalow to a Malibu beach house, rock hudson’s homes reveal his search for solitude amid stardom.
New tourist levy could cost holiday let owners up to £3,000
A proposed holiday‑tax could saddle owners with thousands of pounds, while regional mayors debate a new visitor levy.
UK holiday let market thrives despite loss of tax relief
Holiday let owners are boosting profits despite tax changes, while a proposed visitor levy threatens to stir the market.
Mayors face hospitality backlash over new tourist levy
Labour mayors must choose between a new 5% overnight visitor levy and backing a VAT reduction for pubs, amid industry warnings of…
Turnkey vacation rental setup
Learn how to create a turnkey vacation rental that attracts guests and maximizes reviews and occupancy
Luxury farmstead in Leiper’s Fork with orchard, pool and river access
A historic farmhouse and 216‑tree orchard combine with modern luxuries on a sprawling Tennessee estate.
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Royal couple’s British Instagram clip signals brand reset
Harry and Meghan’s UK Instagram stroll masks a calculated brand rescue after a shaky US chapter.
Documentary award crowns sustainable craft amid emerging home trends
Award‑winning film spotlights sustainable craftsmanship while fresh design trends and classic touches redefine modern homes.
Simplified short-term rental regulations
Learn the ins and outs of short-term rental regulations for holiday homes and ensure a smooth hosting experience
Real Estate
Record seller surplus fuels buyer’s power and pressures stocks
US housing flips to a buyer’s market as sellers outpace buyers, pushing mortgage rates higher and rattling stocks and Bitcoin.
Princess Harry’s private UK countryside home revealed by Instagram clues
Meghan’s latest Instagram snaps hint at a secret rural haven for the Sussex family, and experts warn their California home could be…
Discover the KitchenAid Luminaire Stand Mixer with Illuminated Glass Bowl
KitchenAid's latest Design Series Luminaire Stand Mixer features a glowing glass bowl, combining functionality with elegant design.
Verifying listing claims in the age of ai-enhanced marketing
Discover the importance of verifying second home features and learn how to do it effectively
Exploring the Antonio Homem Sonnabend Art Collection at Christie’s
Christie’s is set to auction the Antonio Homem Sonnabend Collection, featuring works by iconic artists like Jeff Koons, Jasper Johns, and Andy…
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Iconic Fashion Designer Bob Mackie
Bob Mackie, the celebrated fashion designer known for his dazzling creations worn by Hollywood icons, has passed away at the age of…
KitchenAid Luminaire Stand Mixer Review: Illuminating Kitchen Design
KitchenAid's Luminaire stand mixer combines practicality with style, featuring an illuminated glass bowl and a redesigned fluted design.