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Selling your home? Don’t forget your garage counts as valuable space! Oct 26, 2015: A recent report by estate agents Harrison Murray says that a surprisingly high 56% of homeowners use their garage as storage space rather than to park their car. But if you are looking at selling, it’s a bad idea as it’s space which you could add value to your home and just showing buyers a garage full of ‘stuff’ or under utilised could mean you don’t get as high an offer for your property as you’d like.

Kate Faulkner's latest price summary - includes data from NAEA, Nationwide & Land Registry Oct 12, 2015: Here's Kate's latest property price summary looking at both the national and regional indices.

BBC 5Live Wake up to Money Housing Special report Oct 8, 2015: On Thursday I was chatting on 5Live with the super Adam Parsons and a really sensible talking investment expert, Saker Nusseibeh, chief executive of Hermes Fund Managers.

As the programme started at 5.15am I didn’t think everyone may have caught it! So, here’s a summary as we covered a huge amount of information which is likely to be useful.

How to secure a property if competing with lots of people looking to buy/rent Sep 24, 2015: If you need to find a property and keep turning up to lots of viewings for rent or to buy only to find a queue of other people outside or you are limited to a 15 minute viewing, that is a horrible situation to be in and one that is tricky to overcome. In this article I look at some of the possible solutions to get past these issues

Kate Faulkner's latest price summary - includes data from NAEA, Nationwide & Land Registry Sep 13, 2015: Kate Faulkner's price summary tracks key reports on property prices produced on a monthly basis, and summarises crucial numbers and what experts are saying about the market and includes Kate’s comments on what this means, primarily for the general public, but also for the industry, market and economy. This summary report includes data from the NAEA, Nationwide, Rightmove and the Land Registry.