Get all our latest tips, guidance and advice on everything you’ll ever need to know about surveying.
11/03/2026
Thinking about buying an investment property? It’s not just about the rental income. Here’s what landlords should assess before exchange.
13/01/2026
Tate Surveyors’ aim is to make sure you understand every report. We turn complex building information into clear, plain English – so you know what the findings mean, why they matter, and what to do next.
02/12/2025
Thinking about a home survey but not sure which level you need? Our guide explains the differences between RICS Level 2 and Level 3 surveys – helping Sussex buyers make confident, informed choices.
26/06/2025
Before you choose the colour of your new blinds or whether the garage can be converted into a home office, it’s best to check you’re making a sound investment. Here’s how to find the right property surveyor.
29/05/2025
Is there a best time of year to move house? Like so many questions in life, there’s no single answer. The best time for you will depend on a mixture of personal circumstances and priorities.
26/03/2025
When it comes to purchasing a new build, very few would consider booking a survey. But are they making a mistake which could cost a fortune later down the line? Let's find out.
27/02/2025
Whether you are looking to buy, sell, or already own a property with potential problems, it will pay you to spend a relatively small amount to know exactly where you stand, how to deal with it, and the costs involved.
26/01/2025
A pre-purchase survey gives a detailed picture of the property you are looking to buy. Buying a property without one is a risky business.
27/11/2024
We all have the right to a warm and secure home. Yet, according to government statistics, damp and mould exists in up to 27% of UK properties. Not only can it put the condition and value of your property at risk, but it can also play havoc with your health.
30/10/2024
As with any property purchase, new or old, be certain about what you’re buying by booking a building survey. Not only will it give you peace of mind, but it could save you a fortune in years to come.
25/09/2024
With many property surveyors to choose from, it can be difficult to find the right person for the job. But by limiting your shortlist to a local surveyor, there are many benefits that national alternatives simply can’t offer. Here are nine reasons to use a local surveyor for your property survey.
29/08/2024
A building survey is a level 3 structural survey which can help you understand the true value of a property and the cost of potential remedial works. It examines the structural elements of a property such as walls, roofs, floors, plumbing, electrical systems and more.
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