Valuing Buy-to-Let Properties in 2026: Surveys for Institutional Investors Amid Market Rebound
Ninety-six percent of institutional investors across Europe plan to increase their allocations to residential living assets — including buy-to-let properties — over the next five years. [2] That single statistic reframes the entire conversation around valuing buy-to-let properties in 2026: surveys for institutional investors amid market rebound are no longer a box-ticking exercise. They are […]
Mobile 3D Mapping Advancements: Fast, Flexible Surveys Without Bulky Equipment
The mobile mapping market hit USD 51.19 billion in 2026 — and the technology driving that number has quietly rewritten the rules of property and land surveying [8]. Mobile 3D mapping advancements: fast, flexible surveys without bulky equipment are no longer a niche innovation reserved for aerospace or military applications. Today, a single surveyor carrying […]
Sustainability in Surveying: Using Tech to Assess Environmental Impacts and Compliance
Only 42% of companies globally disclosed climate adaptation and resilience plans in 2025 — yet regulators, investors, and communities are demanding far more. That gap represents both a crisis and an extraordinary opportunity for the surveying profession [2]. As environmental legislation tightens and climate-driven risks reshape land, property, and infrastructure, sustainability in surveying: using tech […]
Climate Change and Coastal Surveys: Adapting Techniques for Rising Seas and Disaster Prep
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Technology for Upfront Property Understanding in Building Surveys: Beyond GeoConnect to Holistic Risk Assessment
Building surveyors face a critical challenge in 2026: 67% of property transaction delays stem from incomplete upfront assessments, forcing reactive valuations that cost buyers and sellers valuable time and money. Technology for Upfront Property Understanding in Building Surveys: Beyond GeoConnect to Holistic Risk Assessment represents the industry's shift from reactive problem-solving to proactive risk identification, […]
