Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill 2026: Implications for Flat Owners and Surveyors
Roughly 4.98 million leasehold dwellings exist in England alone — the vast majority of them flats — and for decades their owners have faced escalating ground rents, costly lease extensions, and a fundamental lack of control over the buildings they call home. That is now set to change. The draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill, […]
What Valuation Surveyors Should Know About the 2026 UK Property Market Recovery: Adjustments, Caveats, and Sparse Comparables
UK residential transactions fell to their lowest level in over a decade during the 2023–2024 correction, leaving many comparable databases thin, dated, and geographically patchy. As activity begins to recover unevenly across regions in 2026, valuation surveyors face a methodological challenge that goes beyond simply finding the right comparable sale — they must also explain […]
Finding RICS-Registered Expert Witness Surveyors for Valuation Disputes: 2026 Directory Guide and Selection Criteria
Over 60% of property valuation disputes that reach tribunal or court proceedings in the UK are resolved or significantly influenced by expert witness testimony — yet choosing the wrong surveyor can derail an otherwise strong case. Finding RICS-Registered Expert Witness Surveyors for Valuation Disputes: 2026 Directory Guide and Selection Criteria is the essential starting point […]
