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High Loan-to-Income Mortgages Hit 46% of Lending: Why Stretched Buyers Need a Survey More Than Ever in October 2026

High Loan-to-Income Mortgages Hit 46% of Lending: Why Stretched Buyers Need a Survey More Than Ever in October 2026

Valuation
Oct 14, 2026
Build Over Agreement: 2026 UK Guide to Costs & Rules

Build Over Agreement: 2026 UK Guide to Costs & Rules

Building Regulations
Oct 14, 2026
Retrospective Valuations in Litigation: How Experts Value at a Past Date

Retrospective Valuations in Litigation: How Experts Value at a Past Date

Expert Witness
Oct 14, 2026
Level 1 Survey Explained: RICS Condition Report Guide 2026

Level 1 Survey Explained: RICS Condition Report Guide 2026

Building Surveying
Oct 14, 2026
Knight Frank Country House Prices Fall 4.2% in Q3 2026: What the Buyers' Market Means for Your Next RICS Survey

Knight Frank Country House Prices Fall 4.2% in Q3 2026: What the Buyers' Market Means for Your Next RICS Survey

Valuation
Oct 14, 2026
Basement Excavations and Section 6 Notices Explained

Basement Excavations and Section 6 Notices Explained

Party Wall
Oct 12, 2026
Tree Preservation Order UK 2026: Rules, Consent & Fines

Tree Preservation Order UK 2026: Rules, Consent & Fines

Planning
Oct 14, 2026
Building Safety Act Claims: What Expert Evidence Is Needed

Building Safety Act Claims: What Expert Evidence Is Needed

Expert Witness
Oct 12, 2026
1.2 Million Sales on Track but Prime Sellers Are Cutting Prices: UK Property Market Signals for Buyers in October 2026

1.2 Million Sales on Track but Prime Sellers Are Cutting Prices: UK Property Market Signals for Buyers in October 2026

Building Surveying
Oct 14, 2026
Artex Asbestos: 2026 UK Guide to Testing, Risks & Costs

Artex Asbestos: 2026 UK Guide to Testing, Risks & Costs

Building Surveying
Oct 14, 2026
UK Housing Market Mixed Signals October 2026: What Buyers and Sellers Need From Surveys

UK Housing Market Mixed Signals October 2026: What Buyers and Sellers Need From Surveys

Building Surveying
Oct 14, 2026
Which Side of the Fence Is Mine? UK Rules Explained (2026)

Which Side of the Fence Is Mine? UK Rules Explained (2026)

Party Wall
Oct 14, 2026
Cladding and EWS1 Disputes: Expert Witness Evidence on External Walls

Cladding and EWS1 Disputes: Expert Witness Evidence on External Walls

Expert Witness
Oct 12, 2026
77% of Property Professionals Back Homebuying Reform: What Upfront Property Information Could Mean for Surveys in October 2026

77% of Property Professionals Back Homebuying Reform: What Upfront Property Information Could Mean for Surveys in October 2026

Building Surveying
Oct 14, 2026
Adverse Possession UK 2026: Rules, Time Limits & Claims

Adverse Possession UK 2026: Rules, Time Limits & Claims

Building Surveying
Oct 14, 2026
Loft Conversions and the Party Wall Act: What You Must Do

Loft Conversions and the Party Wall Act: What You Must Do

Party Wall
Oct 9, 2026
Right to Light UK: 2026 Guide to the 20-Year Rule & Claims

Right to Light UK: 2026 Guide to the 20-Year Rule & Claims

Building Surveying
Oct 14, 2026
UK House Prices Flat at £298,441 but Buyer Enquiries Highest Since February: What the 7 October 2026 Lloyds House Price Index Means for Buyers Arranging Surveys

UK House Prices Flat at £298,441 but Buyer Enquiries Highest Since February: What the 7 October 2026 Lloyds House Price Index Means for Buyers Arranging Surveys

Valuation
Oct 14, 2026
What Solicitors Look For in an Expert Witness Surveyor's CV

What Solicitors Look For in an Expert Witness Surveyor's CV

Expert Witness
Oct 8, 2026
RAAC Concrete: 2026 Guide to Risks, Surveys & Costs

RAAC Concrete: 2026 Guide to Risks, Surveys & Costs

Building Surveying
Oct 7, 2026