Please find below our latest press releases and media exposure. If you have any queries about sponsoring a checklist please contact Kate at Designsonproperty.co.uk or call 07585 897128.
Kate Faulkner consumer property expert, author of Which? property books, Future Homes Commissioner and property media commentator (BBC, ITV, Radio 4, 5Live, Telegraph, Independent, Daily Mail) will always be available for commentary on residential property issues and is always happy to provide a checklist for any property project you are covering.
December 2017
You and Yours - Kate was a guest on BBC Radio 4 You and Yours talking about why why the gap between Xmas and New Year can be a good time to put your house on the market.
BBC Radio Nottingham - Kate appeared with Frances Finn discussing property in Nottingham.
Property Solvers - Kate provided comment for an article about how the market will go in 2018.
Inside property - Kate appeared on Richard Blanco's podcast discussing how first-time buyers can get a foot on the market, listen here.
November 2017
Mortgage Strategy - Kate was mentioned in an opinion piece on housing policy.
Estate Agent Today - Kate commented in an an article on why agents should ‘counter media idea that it's an unaffordable market’.
The Guardian - Kate was quoted in an article, Location versus size: househunters discuss the compromises they've made.
Mortgage Finance Gazette - Kate commented on article about the buy-to-let market – past, present and future.
The Sun - Kate commented on an article discussing how to avoid the interest rate rise and find a cheaper mortgage.
The Negotiator - Kate appeared at The Negotiator Conference and Expo.
October 2017
Mortgage Introducer - Kate was quoted in an article discussing the home moving consultation.
Estate Agent Today - Kate was quoted on Estate Agent Today talking about whether agents worried about 2018 should sell up now.
The Telegraph - Kate was quoted in an article on the formation of a new cross-industry alliance for landlords.
BBC Radio 5 Live - Kate was on BBC Radio 5 Live (15 minutes in) talking about about the home moving consultation.
LBC - Kate was on LBC Radio talking to Andrew Castle about the home moving consultation.
Property Reporter - Kate presented at the Property Finance Roadshow which was "hailed a great success".
BBC Radio 4 - Kate appeared on You and Yours to discuss what's happened to house prices.
Mortgage Strategy - Kate was quoted in article talking about how London property bubble may burst as prices fall.
Simple Landlords - Kate was quoted in article discussing how to avoid Buy to Let conflict.
BT.com - Kate was quoted in an article on BT.com - Property investment: common myths and misconceptions.
The Sun - Kate was quoted in The Sun for an article - What do first-time buyers need to look for in a mortgage?
Today's Conveyancer - Article on the launch of the latest TDS report
BBC Breakfast - Kate appeared on BBC Breakfast discussing the state of house building in the UK.
Property 118 - Article on Kate's work with the TDS - Kate Faulkner and TDS launch report into conflicts in the PRS.
Letting Agent Today - Quoted in Letting Agent Today in article on how agents must communicate better with landlords and tenants says BTL expert.
September 2017
The Negotiator - Article featured in The Negotiator - Does buy-to-let still stack up?
The Negotiator - Announcement of Kate's appearance at the Negotiator conference.
The Times - Took part in an 'ask the expert' with The Times - Designs on your property (paywall).
Letting Agent Today - Quoted in Letting Agent Today on an article discussing the latest TDS report on enforcement in the PRS.
BBC Radio Nottingham - Kate appeared on BBC Radio Nottingham (1h 7mins in) chatting about the Nottingham market being up 10% year on year - is this good news?
August 2017
The Negotiator - Kate's monthly property price summary for The Negotiator - Prices slide towards the edge.
BBC News - Appeared on BBC News to discuss house prices.
Estate Agent Today - Contributed to an article on vetting tenants.
LBC Radio - Kate appeared on LBC's Clive Bull show, talking about landlord's not paying a tax bill.
BT.com - Quoted on BT.com discussing how to maximise your home's kerb appeal.
July 2017
The Negotiator - Kate's monthly property price summary for The Negotiator - Market Snapshot.
BBC News - Appeared on BBC News to discuss the property market.
Period Ideas - Kate Faulkner's column published in Period Ideas Magazine on how to increase the value of your home.
Good Housekeeping UK - Quoted on how to choose a tradesman.
Landlord Today - Quoted in Landlord Today in article about the decline in BTL landlords.
BBC 5 Live - Kate Faulkner appeared on the 5 Live Show as their midnight expert.
Daily Telegraph - Propertychecklists.co.uk was named in the 15 essential websites for landlords in the Daily Telegraph.
Letting Agent Today - Quoted in Letting Agent Today on an article discussing the latest TDS report.
Property118.com - Quoted on property118.com discussing the latest TDS report.
Development Finance Today - Quoted in Development Finance Today on how tackling and mould could boost the PRS market.
Mortgage Introducer - Quoted in an article on Mortgage Introducer on the UK buy to let market.
BBC Radio 4 - Appeared on Radio 4's Moneybox programme discussing what drives prices up and down.
Moneyweek - Kate commented for Moneyweek on whether landlords's should hire a letting agent.
LBC Radio - Kate appeared on LBC's Nick Ferrari show, commenting on Grenfell residents rights to a new home.
LBC Radio - Kate appeared on LBC's Andrew Castle show, commenting on the Daily Mail article that prices will fall by 40%.
June 2017
The Negotiator - Kate's monthly property price summary for The Negotiator - Brexit + Election = Slowing Market.
The Negotiator - Kate's article - House price myths debunked - featured on The Negotiator website.
Period Ideas - Kate Faulkner's column published in Period Ideas Magazine on the pros and cons of buying a holiday home.
Barclays - Kate contributed to an article on investing in student and graduate property.
BBC 5 Live - Kate Faulkner appeared on the 5 Live Show as their midnight expert.
Daily Telegraph - Regular buy to let and landlord articles published in the Telegraph.
May 2017
Good Housekeeping UK - Quoted on how to take on the cowboys.
BBC 5 Live - Kate Faulkner appeared on the 5 Live Show as their midnight expert.
BBC Radio 4 - Appeared on Radio 4's Moneybox programme talking about the property market.
BBC 5 Live - Kate Faulkner appeared on 5 Live discussing the 'bank of mum and dad' report from Legal & General.
BBC Radio 4 - Kate Faulkner appeared on 5 Live discussing the 'bank of mum and dad' report from Legal & General.
Daily Telegraph - Regular buy to let and landlord articles published in the Telegraph.
Period Ideas - Kate Faulkner's column published in Period Ideas Magazine on gardens and kerb appeal.
LBC Property Hour - Regular LBC Property Hour with Clive Bull.
LBC Radio - Appeared on LBC's Andrew Castle show to discuss stamp duty.
April 2017
Property118.com - Published Kate's report on the first time buyer market on Property118.com.
Daily Telegraph - Article published in the Telegraph regarding buy to let and property investment.
Estate Agent Today - Featured in an article in EstateAgentToday by Graham Norwood on the future of estate agents.
LBC Property Hour - Regular LBC Property Hour with Clive Bull.
BBC Radio Nottingham - Regular Nottinghamshire property market up on the Mark Dennison show.
BBC 5 Live - Kate Faulkner appeared on the Phil Williams 5 Live show as their regular midnight Property Expert.
Period Ideas - Kate Faulkner's column published in Period Ideas Magazine on how to save and make money through property.
LBC Property Hour - LBC Property Hour with Clive Bull.
BBC News - Kate Faulkner quoted in BBC article regarding the property bid site Rentberry.
March 2017
BBC Radio Nottingham - Kate was on BBC Radio Nottingham talking about first time buyers and their reliance on bank of mum and dad and FTB affordability.
LBC Radio - Kate Faulkner interviewed for the Nick Ferrari Show on LBC Radio concerning first time buyers' affordability and relying on the bank of mum and dad.
Loan Talk - Kate commented on the spring budget for loan talk.
LBC Property Hour - LBC Property Hour with Clive Bull.
BBC 5 Live - Regular appearance on the 5 Live Midnight Show with Phil Williams as their property expert.
LBC Property Hour - LBC Property Hour with Clive Bull.
February 2017
BBC News Channel - Kate Faulkner interviewed on the BBC News Channel to comment on repossessions and Kate also explains why Government policy is going to damage the PRS by attacking the business models of landlords and letting agents.
BBC Radio 4 - Kate Faulkner appeared on Radio 4's You and Yours programme as their housing analyst to discuss the housing situation.
BBC Breakfast - Appeared on BBC Breakfast as their independent property expert on site in Alfreton talking about modular homes and the shortage of properties.
Experience Invest - Contributed to an Ask the experts' article on how the BTL tax changes will affect landlords.
BBC 5 Live - Kate Faulkner appeared on the Phil Williams late night show discussing the Housing White Paper and the rental market.
Online Mortgage Advisor - Contribution to article on the connectivity and smart technology of homes for onlinemortgageadvsor.co.uk.
Period Ideas - Kate Faulkner's column published in Period Ideas Magazine on up and coming areas.
January 2017
Derby Telegraph - Article published in the Derby Telegraph on using property as a pension investment.
Period Ideas - Kate Faulkner's column published in Period Ideas Magazine on New Year projects for your period home.
Derby Telegraph - Kate Faulkner's article in the Derby Telegraph on first time buyer legals.
Derby Telegraph - Article published in the Derby Telegraph on successful letting of property.
