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Wayne Mardle: Holiday retreat hits the bullseye

Wayne Mardle: Holiday retreat hits the bullseye

WITH his passion for Hawaiian shirts, you might think darts star Wayne Mardle's choice of holiday home would be on the paradise island which inspired the creators of Avatar....
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Co-operative housing: Take a share option

Co-operative housing: Take a share option

Property ownership is stretching our finances to breaking point. Is it time to look again at the age old system of co-operatives? asks LAURA LATHAM...
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Costa del Sol: The magic of Malaga

Costa del Sol: The magic of Malaga

The Costa del Sol's capital is bidding to be Spain's 2016 European city of culture. Is it time to think about investing there? asks ANDREA WATSON...
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Council houses: Up-and-coming estates

Council houses: Up-and-coming estates

JANE SLADE reports on a mini-boom in the sale of former council houses, which are proving Britain's hottest properties for auction investors as well as for first-time buyers...
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Building the perfect family home

Building the perfect family home

JANE SLADE meets a young mother who, with her husband, has beaten the recession by building an authentic country cottage and making a £200,000 profit in the process...
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Pick a prime spot to defy downturn

Pick a prime spot to defy downturn

Some homes remain more resilient to falling prices in a recession. ANDREA WATSON looks at a range of houses and apartments that should fit the bill...
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Stockholm: Fancy a Sweden sensation?

Stockholm: Fancy a Sweden sensation?

A favourite with A-list escapees such as Mrs Tiger Woods, Stockholm's weekender islands are now attracting UK buyers in search of peace and quiet far from the dodgy euro...
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Medieval Essex made modern

Medieval Essex made modern

Historic homes still command a premium over modern houses, reports FRED REDWOOD, but only if they are loved and nurtured inside and out...
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Boilers: Spare a thought for your winter worker

Boilers: Spare a thought for your winter worker

As you rush from scrubbing the dishes to putting out the rubbish and fit in a bit of DIY before sorting out the laundry, you would be forgiven for thinking that you are the hardest worker in...
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