Last week (Thursday 24th October) Surventrix headed up to Coventry Building Society Arena for this year’s Sava Residential Surveying Expo 2024, bringing the residential surveying community together for a day of learning.

As part of a strategic goal to lead and influence on sustainability, RICS is committed to equipping the profession to adapt, upskill and respond to the challenges and opportunities that sustainability poses.

Construction is a substantial part of the UK economy accounting for £110 billion in GVA, 7% of GDP and employs over 2 million people. Construction and infrastructure not only fuels growth and creates jobs but regenerates communities through sustainable placemaking.

The largest event dedicated to residential surveying is to be sponsored by Surventrix.

The average price of property coming to the market for sale reaches a new record of £375,131, rising by 0.8% (+£2,807) in the month, as the momentum of the Spring selling season exerts some modest upwards price pressure.

The latest RICS UK Residential Survey results (March 2024) show a steady improvement in sentiment, with buyer demand and sales expectations going forward seeing a rise in positivity. Meanwhile, stability in house prices has also been reported.

Surveying firms with high growth strategies have a significant advantage over those with low growth strategies. Here’s why….

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.

The surveying profession, like many others, finds itself at a crossroads between traditional practices and digital technology. Due to this, surveying firms have also changed the way they market themselves.

A disappointing Budget for home buyers and mortgage borrowers, although tax changes announced could have a small impact.