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 OBE 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
LBC Radio
Interviewed by Rachel Johnson on LBC Radio regarding whether mortgages coming down will help tenants.
November
The Negotiator
Regular property market report: House prices survey - decline and fall and article Braking the Bank published in The Negotiator.
October
NRLA
Kate Faulkner presenting at the NRLA Landlord Conference 2023 - Is the property market still 'doomed'?
The Negotiator
Article published in The Negotiator - Behind the headlines - Kate Faulkner says agents need to counter the wave of negativity in the press and shout about which properties and areas are still doing well.
The Law Society Gazette
Article published in the Law Society Gazette regarding the discussions paper Upfront information mandated in 'roadmap', proposed by Home Buying and Selling Group.
Mortgage Solutions
Article published by Mortgage Solutions regarding the Home Buying and Selling Group launching a property transaction discussion paper. Read the article here.
The Negotiator
Article confirming the Home Buying and Selling Group, Chaired by Kate Faulkner, say that estate agents can help by testing and piloting new ways of moving home - Industry group launches initiative to improve property sales.
Financial Reporter
Article published announcing that the Home Buying and Selling Group, Chaired by Kate Faulkner, has launched a discussion paper to help improve the home buying and selling process - HBSG seeks feedback to improve the home buying and selling process.
September
BBC Radio 4
Kate Faulkner interviewed by Evan Davis on the PM programme, talking about property prices and transactions. Listen to Kate Faulkner here (approx 36 mins in).
August
The Negotiator
Regular article published in The Negotiator - Help for households - Kate Faulkner asks, how can we help buyers and sellers through these tough times with consistent information?
July
PropertyWire
Announcing the launch of the Reallymoving Make Your Move podcast featuring Kate Faulkner as one of the guests.
The Negotiator
Article published in The Negotiator - do the property market headlines really reflect what's actually happening?
June
The Negotiator
Feature article - ready cash and speedy sales will be king this year. Read the article: Cash buyers' market.
The Negotiator
Kate Faulkner presented at the Propertymark One Conference. Read The Negotiator reported that Kate Faulkner warned there was a danger of even more ill-informed landlords leaving the sector. Read the article here: Educate would-be landlords before they enter buy-to-let.
May
LandlordZONE
The Renters (Reform) Bill - what do the experts think? Listen to the Property Cast with Kate Faulkner and Sean Hooker sharing their initial reactions to the Renters (Reform) Bill.
LBC Radio
Kate Faulkner interviewed by Clive Bull for LBC Radio - listen to the show here.
BBC East Midlands
Interviewed by BBC East Midlands Politics Show regarding second home ownership and council tax rates in Derbyshire. See Kate Faulkner's interview here.
April
Your Dog Magazine
Featured in an article on dog-friendly camping sites following a fabulous stay at Concierge Camping, West Sussex with her two dogs, Wizard and Charley. Read the feature here.
March
The Negotiator
Feature article published in The Negotiator where Kate Faulkner remains upbeat against the downbeat news from the leading indices. Read the article here: Staying positive.
The Negotiator
Regular article published in The Negotiator - Property prices go pre-pandemic - looking beyond the scary headlines to describe a clearer picture of a market returning to pre-pandemic levels.
February
The Negotiator
Article published in The Negotiator regarding local data and property market insights - big indices paint the bigger picture of the housing market, but local data is crucial to our understanding too.
LandlordZONE
Article featured by LandlordZONE on why the Government doesn't regulate agents like it does social housing managers. Read the article here.
Beckon & Breckon
Listen to Kate Faulkner's podcasts for Breckon & Breckon - The Informed Landlords Podcasts:
Today's Conveyancer
Podcast on the current state of the property market, the ills of the home moving process, regulation of property agents (ROPA), upfront information and the work being done by the Home Buying and Selling Group to improve the experience for all. Listen to Kate Faulkner's podcast here.
Estate Agent Today
Kate Faulkner quoted in Estate Agent Today following speaking on the Today's Conveyancer podcast regarding the rules of who can set up an estate agency. Read the article here.
The Negotiator
Article published in The Negotiator regarding podcast for Today's Conveyancer on the biggest issues facing agents - read the article here.
January
The Times
Article published on The Times regarding the Home Buying and Selling Group - How to improve the buying and selling process in the UK.
BBC Radio Nottingham
Kate Faulkner interviewed by Verity Cowley to discuss her recent OBE in the 2022 New Year Honours and the property market. Listen to the interview here (approx 15 mins in).
The Negotiator
Articles published in The Negotiator: Calm before the storm and Don't panic!.