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Category Archives: Country Properties

  1. A Home With History

    Melanie Backe-Hansen, historian for Chesterton Humberts

    Estate agent Chesterton Humberts has a history that dates back to 1805. But as well as being property experts, the company believes it is important to understand Britain’s history. To support this Chesterton Humberts has employed its own in-house historian to bring the [read more]

    July 8, 2010

    Posted in Country Properties, UK.

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  2. Balearic Islands – finding a property

    Anyone thinking of buying a home for holidays, for investment or for retirement would do well to look at the Balearic Islands. The history and the name of these Mediterranean gems date back to ancient times when local mercenaries, known as Balears, were [read more]

    July 24, 2009

    Posted in Apartment, Apartment-hotel, Balearics, Beach, Country Properties, Eurostar, Finance, Golf, Overseas Property/Real Estate, Property & Real Estate, Scuba diving, Spain, Travel.

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  3. Southwold – East Anglian magic

    There can be only be a handful of places in the UK that provoke, almost without exception, the reaction, “Oh what a wonderful place, so charming, so… special. And it’s not just the rather more senior generation that responds like that. The town [read more]

    July 24, 2009

    Posted in Country Properties, Golf, House, Land, Property & Real Estate, Starter Homes, Travel, UK.

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  4. New Chesterton Humberts’ House Price Poll of Polls shows second consecutive month increase in house prices

    Robert Bartlett, CEO, Chesterton Humberts

    According to the Chesterton Humberts latest House Price Poll of Polls, house prices rose by 0.4% in July, the second consecutive month to show national house prices increasing. The average price of a residential property in England and Wales now stands £164,557, up [read more]

    July 22, 2009

    Posted in Country Properties, House, London, Property & Real Estate, UK.

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