• December 6 2023
  Bruges is in full Christmas mode but no gifts for local homebuyers

  House prices are rising in the picture-postcard Belgian city, its centre home to just 20,000 residents — and 8mn tourists a year

  
• November 17 2023
  FT Series

  House & Home Ski Property Special

  Take a leap into our seasonal special issue with the latest ski resilience rankings of prime resorts, a look back at a master of Alpine Modernism, plus chalet style from chic fireplaces to building your own sauna

  
• November 16 2023
  FT SeriesHouse & Home Ski Property Special

  Homebuyers discover an alternative Alps

  Ski villages south of Grenoble promise plentiful snow, lots of sunshine and lower prices than the northern resorts

  
• November 15 2023
  FT SeriesHouse & Home Ski Property Special

  Hot property: five homes for sale in the Aosta Valley

  From an apartment that’s a 10-minute walk to Courmayeur’s cable car to a mountainside villa with views of the Monterosa ski area

  
• October 24 2023
  Hot property: five homes for sale on the Canary Islands

  From the rugged north-western coast of Tenerife to a traditional village in Lanzarote

  
• October 20 2023
  At Home with the FT

  Not Vital’s castle in the Alps: ‘They say it has 100 rooms’

  After living on almost every continent, the Swiss artist relished the challenge of taking on a 1,000-year-old home near where he was born

  
• October 12 2023
  Antiparos, an upscale antidote to overcrowded Greek islands

  The tiny, exclusive enclave is dotted with luxury modern homes and protected by strict planning laws

  
• October 4 2023
  Climate change leads homebuyers to seek a place not in the sun

  As temperatures in southern Europe become too uncomfortable, many are looking north

  
• September 22 2023
  FT Series

  City Living Special

  In our celebration of city life, we follow in the footsteps of Ian Nairn on a tour of London’s Modernist masterpieces; get an FT reporter’s take on the real profits of an urban allotment; meet the homebuyers who chose the authentic Parisian vibes of Le Marais; look past Oxford’s dreaming spires to its eastern areas; and ask, can a city ever really die?

  
• September 21 2023
  FT SeriesCity Living Special

  Le Marais homebuyers seek the real Paris

  The area’s mix of history and modern street life give it an authentic feel

  
• September 14 2023
  Balearic homebuyers opt for Menorca’s quieter vibe

  Period properties in the island’s towns are popular choices, as well as its more rural fincas and fishermen’s cottages

  
• September 7 2023
  More Parisians make the Marseille connection

  The city’s many attractions — plus being cheaper than the capital to rent or buy a home — are overcoming its gritty reputation

  
• September 6 2023
  Hot property: five homes for sale on Ireland’s coast

  From a restored lighthouse on a western isle to a modern property near Dublin with views of Ireland’s Eye

  
• September 1 2023
  Prime property

  Cash buyers wield a new level of power in the property market

  The ability to pay upfront earns preference and price cuts, while those with mortgages go to the back of the queue

  
• August 29 2023
  Prime property

  Hot property: five homes for sale in wine country

  From California’s Napa Valley to Spain’s Sherry Triangle, these properties offer plenty of reasons to raise a glass

  
• August 27 2023
  LexUK property

  Second homes: Brexit exodus draws buyers to Devon cream Premium content

  Brits were more likely to opt for a bolt hole in France or Spain 10 years ago

  
• August 23 2023
  Hot property: five homes for sale in Campania, Italy

  From an opulent palazzo in Naples to a cliffside villa in Positano with shared private beach and lift

  
• August 18 2023
  Spiralling rents add to Barcelona’s housing struggle

  The proportion of international buyers in the Catalan capital hit a new record last year — but a worsening lack of supply is making life unaffordable for many

  
• August 9 2023
  Ljubljana feels the impact of overseas buyers

  In the past few years foreigners and investors have been drawn to the city, driving up the cost of housing for locals

  
• August 3 2023
  Hot property: five homes for sale in the French Alps

  From a contemporary house with uninterrupted views across Lake Annecy to an 18th-century farmhouse with an apple orchard

  
• July 13 2023
  Hot property: five homes for sale in the Greek Aegean Islands

  From a house on Tinos built from local stone to a waterfront villa on Mykonos

  
• June 29 2023
  Hot property: five homes for sale on the Spanish Costa Brava

  From coastal retreats to mountain hideaways, these properties in Catalonia offer sun, sea and scenery

  
• June 28 2023
  Rising mortgage rates hit Paris’s buzzing canalside quarter

  Cheaper properties have long attracted young professionals to Canal Saint-Martin — but buyers are being squeezed

  
• June 16 2023
  Escape to northern France — wild beauty and historic charm

  Brittany and Normandy had a rush of remote-working Parisians — but the tide may be turning

  
• June 9 2023
  Buying into Comporta, bohemian enclave turned luxury hotspot

  It’s remote and there’s a lack of infrastructure, but the coastal Portuguese village is newly fashionable — and pricey