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.

November 2019

BBC News

BBC article featuring Kate Faulkner on ways young buyers are saving money to be able to get onto the property ladder.

BBC Radio 5 Live - Wake Up to Money

Kate interviewed regarding the starter homes that were never built - listen to the programme here

BBC Radio 4 - Today programme

Kate was interviewed regarding starter homes, affordable housing and the starter home legislation that was never passed - listen here (approx 17 mins in)

Property 118

Kate Faulkner featured in article covering the Belvoir Q3 Rental Index and the rise in families renting

October 2019

EasternEye Newspaper

Kate featured in the EasternEye Newspaper - commenting on the long-term viability of the property market - read the article here

Real Homes Magazine

Contributed to article on Brexit and house prices and whether you should buy or sell property before Brexit - read the full article here

August 2019

BBC News

Kate was interviewed on BBC News regarding the recent Bank of England figures that show an uptake in mortgages for July - watch Kate on BBC News here

The Telegraph

Kate featured in a Telegraph article on pension versus property and investing for retirement - read the article here

July 2019

BBC News

Kate interviewed on BBC News regarding the council house crisis and lack of social  housing - watch Kate on the BBC here

May 2019

BBC Radio 5 Live - Kate stood in for Martin Lewis with Adrian Chiles - listen here
About two and half hours in, Kate Faulkner and Jane King (Independent Mortgage Adviser) answered people's questions on property and finance, as well as Adrian's on what the market was up to.
Questions included:

• Should I sell a home I've been renting in Oxford due to CGT changes?
• Is scrapping Section 21 good or bad news for tenants?
• Should you fix your mortgage for five years or more?
• How do I find out the rental value of my current home?

April 2019

The Negotiator Magazine published Kate Faulkner's article 'Local Knowledge' - read the article here

February 2019

BBC Radio 5 Live - Kate appeared as a property expert

Coverage of Kate's survey for Belvoir:

• Property 118 - Uncertainty impact survey by Belvoir
• The Negotiator - Brexit uncertainty ‘catastrophic’ for housing market confidence

Today's Conveyancer - Kate quoted in an article, Industry Experts To Reveal The Ins And Outs Of Conveyancing Risk And Legislations

Property Industry Eye - Kate to take part in a panel debate the The Property Ombudsman's annual conference 

January 2019

Coverage of Kate's latest TDS report:

• Property 118 - PRS should cooperate to raise standards
• Estate Agency Today - Agents, landlords and tenants 'must know their rights and responsibilities'

Which? - Kate quoted as the property pundit in an article - What will Brexit mean for house prices?

BBC Three Counties Radio - Kate appeared to discuss stories suggesting house prices will fall in the next three months (1h 50mins in)

BBC You and Yours - Kate appeared to discuss the latest property market news as 2019 gets under way (20 mins in)