Accelerated Transaction Timelines: Building Survey Protocols for the 6-Week Completion Expectation
The UK property market in 2026 faces a dramatic transformation. Buyers no longer accept the traditional four-month wait for property transactions. Instead, they demand completion in approximately 6.78 weeks—nearly half the current 123-day average[1]. This seismic shift in expectations places unprecedented pressure on building surveyors to revolutionize their inspection scheduling, reporting turnaround, and communication protocols […]
