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  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    New Zealand’s dreamland: property sales rise in Queenstown

    Higher building costs have done little to deter land purchases and second-home building in this haven for sporting activities

  • Wednesday, 29 June, 2022
    Japanese business & finance
    Hong Kong elite descends on Tokyo for bargain property buys

    Investors join luxury real estate tours as yen hits record lows and Bank of Japan sticks to ultra-loose policies

  • Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
    Residential
    The cylindrical home where the architectural styles of Victorian London and postwar council housing coalesce

    Modern property wrapped around a former pub offers luxury and privacy but is an anchor of civic engagement

  • Monday, 27 June, 2022
    Residential
    Five of the best homes for sale with stables

    From a grand French château to a Tuscan estate set in rolling hills, a selection of prime property for equestrians

  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    European prime property
    Everyone wants a piece of idyllic Île de Ré, as house prices soar

    Wealthy Parisians have long summered on the French island but the pandemic has ramped up its popularity

  • Tuesday, 21 June, 2022
    European prime property
    Hot property: five homes for sale in Sicily

    From a characterful apartment in Palermo to a ‘damusso’ built with lava rock on the volcanic island of Pantelleria

  • Tuesday, 21 June, 2022
    Residential
    Luxury living: Gabriele Salvatori on what makes marble the most opulent of materials  

    In the first of a new series exploring luxury living, the design company CEO says producing marble requires incredible care

  • Monday, 20 June, 2022
    Residential
    Fantasy home: the joys of housesitting inspired by Spencer Gore’s painting of Harold Gilman’s home

    Caretaking a property is like stepping into the owner’s shoes and changes your perspective on the world

  • Thursday, 16 June, 2022
    Australasian prime property
    Sales slow down in Sydney’s suburbia-on-sea

    After a period of rising prices, homebuyers are starting to get more for their money, while some sellers lose out

  • Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
    UK prime property
    The rising popularity — and house prices — of Kensal Rise

    The north-west London area attracts upsizers seeking more spacious properties and gardens

  • Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
    Residential
    Design duo 2LG on how to reflect your personality in your home’s interiors 

    Top tips on seeking inspiration and choosing materials, furnishings and accessories

  • Monday, 13 June, 2022
    Residential
    The sky-high New York condo designed as a ‘floating’ Japanese inner garden

    Interior of 79th-floor apartment includes a traditional tea room and a bonsai installation 

  • Friday, 10 June, 2022
    Hot property: five homes for sale on Mexico’s Pacific coast

    Many of these homes along the country’s western shores offer ocean vistas and wildlife-watching opportunities

  • Thursday, 9 June, 2022
    UK prime property
    Buyers choose high-end homes in bustling Battersea

    After years of difficulty, the redeveloped Battersea Power Station in south London has left its ‘soulless’ past behind

  • Tuesday, 7 June, 2022
    Residential
    Henry Prideaux on how to design a visually rich interior 

    The interiors specialist says the feature wall has made way for the feature room

  • Monday, 6 June, 2022
    Residential
    The Chilean coastal house that fuses architecture with nature

    The 50m-long wavelike roof seems to float above glass walls that provide extensive ocean views  

  • Friday, 3 June, 2022
    Southern Europe Special
    Club Alt-Med: buyers choose lesser-known locations over hotspots

    Put off by the crowds and sky-high prices of southern Europe’s resorts, many seek a more authentic lifestyle elsewhere

  • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
    Southern Europe Special
    Hot property: five properties for sale in the Mediterranean region

    A Provençal house, a curvy Sardinian villa and a glass mansion in the Balearics

  • Wednesday, 1 June, 2022
    Southern Europe Special
    Prince Albert II of Monaco: ‘We have 139 nationalities living on two sq km’

    With wealthy buyers clamouring to move to the tiny tax haven, expansion is crucial — but keeping existing residents happy is a balancing act

  • Tuesday, 31 May, 2022
    Residential
    Fantasy home: every female writer needs a ‘room of their own’, where better than Carrie Bradshaw’s pad in Sex and the City?

    The brownstone apartment, says Marta Bausells, is a microcosm of the show’s most important value — independence 

  • Monday, 30 May, 2022
    Residential
    Five of the best homes for sale in Venice

    A selection of prime properties in La Serenissima, all well placed for enjoying the city’s biennale art fair, currently under way

  • Wednesday, 25 May, 2022
    Southern Europe Special
    The popularity of Paxos puts pressure on paradise

    House prices on the sought-after Greek island have soared since the pandemic but demand is straining its resources

  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Residential
    Interiors specialist Sheena Murphy on how to design with neutrals

    A restrained palette can be far from boring but the right combination of shape, texture and tone is critical — as is lighting

  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    Residential
    The statuesque oceanfront house that Bette Davis called a dream 

    In the imposing estate perched atop a dramatic cliff, the Hollywood legend surrounded herself with antiques and books

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    European prime property
    Hot property: five homes for sale in Brittany, France

    From an eight-bedroom château with views of the River Aven to a property by Port de Ros Bras with a helipad and mooring for a boat

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