• P. privileges. (Exclusive Resorts, Case's luxury-residence club, will own and operate some of the units.) Since 30 percent of Miraval's guests are return customers, it seems a safe bet that there's a ready-made second-home market here.

    FORBES: Ballancing Act

  • They now own a traditional main home and a contemporary-designed second home across the street, where they're adding on a playroom for grandchildren.

    WSJ: A Community With Less Glitz and No Kitsch

  • Malouda may have left the field to a chorus of vitriol at half-time but he and his team-mates returned to torment the home side with a superb second-half display.

    BBC: Portsmouth 0-5 Chelsea

  • Across the different sectors, non-manufacturing PMI for the construction industry hit a whopping 62.5, up by 4.5 percentage points over the previous month even as housing takes a beating from a new 20% tax on used home sales and a ban on same-city second home purchases in Beijing.

    FORBES: Market Still Ignores China's Relatively Positive Economy

  • They can now borrow over 15 or 20 years, deducting the interest if the loan is a second-home mortgage.

    FORBES: On The Cover/Top Stories

  • As the government sought to clarify the situation, Housing Minister Mark Prisk denied suggestions by Labour shadow chancellor Ed Balls that the Help to Buy scheme was potentially a second-home "subsidy".

    BBC: Budget 2013: Row over 'second home subsidy'

  • Meanwhile, on the pitch, Sevilla moved up to fourth place in the table as a double from Alvaro Negredo -- the second a superb chip -- earned them a 2-1 home victory over third-placed Valencia.

    CNN: Valverde dismissed as Villarreal coach

  • Others were criticised for labelling a property as a "second home" for expenses purposes - but as their main home for tax purposes, allowing them to avoid paying capital gains tax when they were sold.

    BBC: MPs' second home profits 'should be surrendered'

  • With his Omega partner Steven Einhorn and fellow-billionaire Ken Langone, the co-founder of Home Depot, he has drafted a second open letter, which he hopes will be co-signed by a large group of self-made billionaires, and published as a newspaper advertisement in some swing states.

    NEWYORKER: Super-Rich Irony

  • The Nets' Game 7 loss came exactly a month after they blew a 16-point second-half lead before losing, at home, to the short-handed Bulls.

    WSJ: Nets Loss to Bulls Ends Season

  • Napoli moved up to fifth with a 2-0 win at home to second-bottom Novara.

    CNN: Clasico win gives Real the title edge as Barca lose again

  • After being dominated before the break, the late equaliser was reward for a much-improved second-half display by the home side.

    BBC: Salisbury City 1-1 Oxford United

  • Two members of his security detail -- already waiting outside for the mayor -- noticed flames coming out of a second-story window of the neighbor's home and called fire dispatch before banging on the door to alert the home's occupants.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • In a real world application, that is about 15 million times faster than the 64, 000 bits -- 64 kilobits -- a second you are most likely getting from your home or office telephone line.

    CNN: THE INTERNET

  • The Devils (15-17-10) lost for the 10th straight time (0-6-4) and were blanked for a second consecutive game, following their 2-0 home defeat to Ottawa on Friday.

    WSJ: Reimer SO sends Devils to 10th straight loss

  • On a year-on-year basis, second-hand home prices rose 18.06% in March.

    FORBES: More China Cities To Puncture Holes In Housing Bubble

  • But this was a disappointing effort, blowing a double-digit lead at home against a sub-.500 team that was playing on the second of back-to-back nights.

    WSJ: Raptors beat Knicks 92-88 for 4th straight win

  • Whitehall replaced Peter Thompson after 81 minutes and his left-foot winner was no more than the home side deserved for a rousing second-half display.

    BBC: Southport 1-0 Nuneaton

  • Sure, it's hard to imagine a reason for most people to pick up a DMP-B15 over a cheapish Blu-ray playing laptop -- the thing is monstrously thick, and can't even handle a traditional laptop-style screen orientation, only everything but -- but the hardware is reliable enough for kids to handle on the road, and the single-use makes it a good home Blu-ray player for plugging into that second HD-starved TV.

    ENGADGET: Panasonic DMP-B15 hands-on Hands-on

  • Jose Mourinho's three-year tenure at Real Madrid ended with a 4-2 win at home to Osasuna, which left his second-placed side 15 points behind Barcelona.

    CNN: Cup win clinches Bayern's historic treble

  • Beach communities like Malibu remain the goal for many second-home renters and buyers, but some are going for a second home within city limits.

    BBC: Living in: Los Angeles

  • Trefriw residents Liz and Eddie Aylward are facing a second clean-up of their home in less than 12 months.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Wales | North West Wales | New defences for flood-hit valley

  • However, Hook missed both conversions - the first regulation, the second a difficult kick from tight on the right touchline - and the home advantage was only 10-0.

    BBC: Ospreys 30-32 Edinburgh

  • And the 31-year-old produced a clutch of errors in the second set allowing Nadal to comfortably ease home 6-1.

    BBC: SPORT | Tennis | Clinical Nadal ends Henman's run

  • There's no question it's a great place to visit, be it for a week-long trip or to a second home, but residents feel the burn in their wallets.

    FORBES: Most Overpriced Places In The U.S. 2006

  • Iqbal, 20, struck 17 boundaries in his stand of 128 while fellow left-hander Junaid Siddique notched a career-best 78 and shared a second wicket stand of 146 to defy the home team.

    BBC: Iqbal century rallies Bangladesh

  • In February, the Beijing municipality rolled out a set of 15 measures, including purchasing restrictions for migrant residents and higher downpayments for second-home purchases, in a bid to further cool the property market.

    FORBES: Is China's Real Estate Bubble Starting to Pop?

  • The game got off to a thrilling start as Mehmet forced home goalkeeper Graeme Smith into a second-minute save following a flowing move up the left flank involving Andy Dorman and Dennis Wyness.

    BBC: Motherwell 2-1 St Mirren

  • The Leafs could have ended their postseason drought with a win over the Islanders and a Carolina victory over the Winnipeg Jets, but instead dropped to 13-8-2 at home with a second straight loss.

    WSJ: Tavares and Isles beat Leafs 5-3

  • Cardiff's good start to the season - which sees them second in the Championship despite the hiccup of a home derby defeat to Welsh rivals Swansea last weekend - has also seen winger Chris Burke recalled to the Scotland squad for Tuesday's friendly against the Faroe Islands.

    BBC: Cardiff striker Jay Bothroyd pushing for England spot

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