Macroeconomic Uncertainty and Spring 2026 Valuations: How Building Surveyors Adjust for Interest Rate Volatility and Geopolitical Risk

The RICS UK Residential Market Survey for February 2026 recorded its sharpest drop in buyer enquiries since late 2023 — a direct response to renewed inflation fears and the geopolitical shock that erupted in the final days of that month. For building surveyors completing valuations in this environment, the question is no longer whether macroeconomic […]