Recent Articles in Trading Up Property Checklists

Is it time to reform property taxation?
Dec 12, 2016

I picked up a great article by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) last week, looking at stamp duty and tax reform. It certainly provided food for thought, as it suggests that the 2014 stamp duty increases – imposed by the government to raise more income – are actually having the opposite effect...

Kate Faulkner's latest price summary - includes data from the UK house price index
Sep 26, 2016

Buying, selling or investing in today’s variable market means you need to take a great deal of care before making a decision, here's my latest property price update.

More than half of people continue to find property in the 'traditional' manner...
Sep 15, 2016

Despite the proliferation of countless property websites designed to help people find a home, plenty of people are continuing to be successful using so-called 'traditional' methods to secure the right house according to research from Which? Mortgage Advisers.

Lloyds Bank report indicates optimism in homeowners, is it misplaced?
Sep 5, 2016

In this post-Brexit world homeowners could be forgiven for feeling rather pessimistic about things, however, research from Lloyds bank shows that attitudes are actually quite the opposite.

Latest property news - BBC Radio Nottingham
Aug 10, 2016

Kate Faulkner reports on all things property at BBC Radio Nottingham, including the latest on prices, rents and home ownership.