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  • Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
    House & Home
    Hot property: five homes for sale in southern Spain

    From the hillsides of Benahavís to Marbella’s Golden Mile

    1 hour ago
  • Friday, 5 May, 2023
    Ionian rhapsody: the islands where homebuyers seek an alternative Greece

    Their distinct architecture, climate and culture can offer a contrast to glitzy tourist hotspots such as Mykonos

  • Thursday, 4 May, 2023
    Hot property: five homes for sale in Lake Como

    From a hillside glass-walled villa with sweeping views to a six-bedroom lakeside home surrounded by gardens and an orchard

  • Thursday, 27 April, 2023
    Nice but not so easy as sales slow on the Côte d’Azur

    With mortgage rates rising, a stand-off between sellers and buyers has taken hold in the southern French city

  • Thursday, 20 April, 2023
    Hot property: five homes for sale in Spain’s Balearic Islands

    From a house overlooking the beach at Cala Deià to a Mallorca finca with 1,000 olive trees and extensive equestrian facilities

  • Friday, 31 March, 2023
    Homebuyers chase their European dreams despite economic outlook

    High inflation and rising borrowing costs may have put off some, but these buyers are undeterred

  • Friday, 24 March, 2023
    Buyers look beyond big-name resorts to get around Swiss restrictions

    ‘I’d never heard of Grimentz but it’s beautifully preserved and feels like it’s at the end of the world’

  • Friday, 17 February, 2023
    Hot property: five homes for sale on the French Riviera

    From an architect-designed villa in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to a cliffside house overlooking the Gulf of Saint-Tropez

  • Wednesday, 8 February, 2023
    Prime property
    Hot property: five homes for sale near parks

    From a New York house with views across Central Park to a Paris apartment close to the Bois de Boulogne

  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    ‘It felt like there were no places to live’: Copenhagen’s rental jam

    Rising mortgage rates are driving up house prices and increasing demand for rentals in the Danish city

  • Friday, 30 December, 2022
    House & Home
    Lessons from Vienna: a housing success story 100 years in the making

    As world cities suffer from crippling rent rises, the Austrian capital’s radical housing policy is inspirational

  • Thursday, 15 December, 2022
    Brussels buyers find charming houses and relative affordability

    Self-building is a trend in this individualistic and cosmopolitan city at the heart of Europe

  • Wednesday, 7 December, 2022
    The allure of Courmayeur: ski-home buyers find lower costs in Italy

    Demand grows as rising prices push France and Switzerland off-limits for many, with the cuisine and quiet pistes adding to the appeal

  • Wednesday, 30 November, 2022
    Sun, sea and tax breaks for homebuyers on the Costa del Sol

    International demand in southern Spain is boosted by fiscal incentives for the wealthy

  • Friday, 18 November, 2022
    House & Home Ski Property Special
    Buyers go higher for snow-sure locations in the French Alps

    Climate change means reliable ski conditions are found at greater altitudes, while lower resorts have year-round appeal

  • Friday, 21 October, 2022
    Beyond the boulevards: homebuyers target a less sought-after Paris

    There is caution amid price drops and cost of living uncertainty, but wealthy foreigners enjoy rich pickings

  • Wednesday, 5 October, 2022
    Hot property: five homes for sale in the Pyrenees

    From a ski chalet with wraparound terrace to a Biarritz château that hosted the Duke of Wellington and Jean Cocteau

  • Friday, 30 September, 2022
    Home sales in Florence continue to flourish

    Demand remains high in the historic, cosmopolitan and ever-inspiring city

  • Thursday, 15 September, 2022
    ‘It’s absolutely buzzing’: Dublin house prices rebound

    Ireland’s capital city has seen immigration rise and a return to ‘Celtic Tiger’ prices

  • Thursday, 15 September, 2022
    Hot property: five homes for sale on Italy’s Amalfi coast

    From a nine-bedroom villa on Capri to a cliffside property with ceramic tiles designed by Coco Chanel

  • Thursday, 8 September, 2022
    Hot property: five homes for sale in Tyrol

    From a penthouse with a smart home system in Italy to a three-storey ski chalet in Austria

  • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
    Homebuyers fancy Lake Annecy but houses are in short supply

    Many covet the magnificent Alpine scenery and sporting life in this part of south-east France

  • Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
    A €1 dream scheme sparks a wider homebuying trend in Sicily

    Selling abandoned houses at low cost helps draw buyers from northern Italy and abroad to the island’s south

  • Tuesday, 26 July, 2022
    House & Home
    Bordeaux and beyond: buyers head to France’s south-west

    Remote working has opened up this corner of the country, recently beset by wildfires

  • Thursday, 21 July, 2022
    Home buyers return to the Costa Smeralda

    Foreign purchasers are back — and paying high prices — in the Sardinian enclave beloved of Russian oligarchs

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