Building Survey Risk Assessment in Spring 2026’s Cautious Market: Adjusting for -26% Buyer Enquiry Decline and Regional Price Divergence
London buyer sentiment has collapsed to just +7% according to RICS February 2026 data — a figure that should stop every building surveyor in their tracks. Nationally, buyer enquiries have fallen by -26%, and the regional divergence between markets is now so pronounced that a single national risk framework is no longer fit for purpose. […]
