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The population has been rising as jobs in biotech and pharma proliferate but the city struggles to build enough homes
These ‘passing through’ spaces should be celebrated and inhabited
The late-era Arts and Crafts property by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott heralds the designer’s shift towards housing for the masses
Falling mortgage rates and an uptick in agreed sales offer encouragement. But economic risks remain
Once a more affordable face of the Upper East Side, prices are rising as better transport links and luxury condos arrive
From a six-bedroom apartment in the heart of the city to a house near the beach with stunning gardens
A former teenage diarist from the regions still relishes ‘singleton’ living in this paradigm of metropolitan domesticity
The pieces we collect should help us to live meaningfully, foster a sense of connection and help us to slow down
From a house with a river outside and an amazing pool inside to a manor with stud farm and gîtes
The southern English city’s expanses of undeveloped coastline are a haven for boaters and birdwatchers, often from London
Impressive properties for modern living with a connection to the past
From an Art Nouveau villa overlooking a lake to a Madonna di Campiglio farmhouse a short walk from the ski station
The exodus from the capital has slowed since the pandemic — but the Lincolnshire town John Betjeman called ‘England’s most attractive’ is still a draw
The subterranean chambers are a symbol of the human instinct to latch on to something and never let it go
The Hampshire property has an unusual ‘garden gnome’ — a Harrier jump-jet
A lack of new-build luxury homes in the exclusive London area is causing wealthy buyers to opt for elsewhere or rent
From a villa surrounded by woodland to an apartment with a rooftop terrace in the city centre
Stunning properties to make the most of the ‘Venice of the North’
This striking home, created in the late 1920s by industrial design pioneer Peter Behrens, retains much of its original aesthetic almost 100 years later
Numbers of international workers are rising, but many struggle to find a home
From a gracious Georgian town house to a city-centre apartment and a property handy for golf and rugby
Prime properties to help you make a healthy start to the new year
For our writer, the seminal 90s film offers a domestic guide to surviving transatlantic relationships
Falling mortgage rates push up demand but it remains a buyers’ market
From a Guildford manor designed by Philip Webb to a quirky Brooklyn confection known as ‘The Gingerbread House’
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