Valuation Techniques for Lettings Market Rises: RICS Guidance on Tenant Demand and Rental Growth in 2026

The UK lettings market in 2026 presents a unique challenge for property professionals: how do you accurately value rental properties when supply is severely constrained but tenant demand remains steady? According to the latest RICS UK Residential Market Survey, landlord instructions have plummeted to a -27% net balance, while tenant demand holds at a modest […]
Valuing Buy-to-Let Properties in Tenant Demand Surge: Surveyor Checklists for 2026 Rental Growth

The UK rental market is experiencing unprecedented transformation in 2026. With tenant demand reaching record highs and rental prices climbing across major cities, landlords and investors face a critical question: how do you accurately value buy-to-let properties when market conditions shift so rapidly? Valuing buy-to-let properties in tenant demand surge: surveyor checklists for 2026 rental […]
Valuing Co-Living Spaces in Tenant Demand Surge: RICS Red Flags for 2026 Institutional Investments

The rental market landscape is shifting dramatically in 2026, and institutional investors are taking notice. As tenant demand edges higher and landlord instructions remain firmly negative at -27% [2], co-living spaces are emerging as a compelling solution to fill critical rental gaps in urban markets. However, beneath the surface of this growing opportunity lies a […]