The latest RICS UK Residential Property Survey found the UK's residential property sector brightened slightly in July. Average mortgage rates lowered slightly during the month as the market correctly anticipated a rate cut by the Bank of England.

Rickards Oliver is a family business established, owned, and run by husband and wife team Richard Ballam and Monica Ballam. All surveying and valuation work is carried out by Richard who is a Chartered Surveyor and Chartered Building Engineer with over 20 years’ experience.

Expectations forecast a slightly more promising outlook for sales activity across the UK following the general election and the prospect of a fall in mortgage rates.

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The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), have today (19 March 2024), launched a new Residential Retrofit Standard following an extensive eight week-long consultation period.