Building Surveys for Office-to-Resi Conversions: RICS Standards and Hidden Defects in 2026’s Urban Revival

" The transformation of empty office towers into vibrant residential communities has become one of 2026's most compelling urban renewal stories. As London's commercial property market rebounds and developers eye underpriced office assets, the critical question isn't whether to convert—it's how to identify the hidden structural and regulatory pitfalls that can derail these ambitious projects. […]




