House surveys

House Surveys

Free instant home survey quotes from up to 4 RICS Chartered Surveyors for both Homebuyer Survey and Valuations & Buildings Surveys.

The Homebuyer Survey and Valuation (HSV) provides a brief report outlining any important problems that could make a difference to the value of the property and a valuation opinion.

A Building Survey is a professional report on the property’s construction and condition.



What type of survey do I need?

A guide to the types of home survey available when purchasing a property. From arranging a home survey to instructing a chartered surveyor to conduct a valuation, homebuyer survey and valuation or a buildings survey - our guide will help you to understand the options.


Why Should I have a home survey?

A home survey can be expensive, but it may save you hundreds or thousands of pounds. We list the considerations behind employing a building surveyor for your new home.


Why use an RICS surveyor?

reallymoving.com recommends RICS Chartered Surveyors. We explain why, and the advantages to using a RICS trained surveyor. Look out for the term 'Regulated by RICS'.


What is a Building Survey?

Detailed information on the contents of a Building Survey from RICS Chartered Surveyors.


What is a Homebuyer Survey and Valuation?

reallymoving.com explain what a Homebuyer Survey and Valuation (HSV) is, and what information your surveyor will include.


The new HomeBuyer Report from RICS

The new HomeBuyers Report is explained. It will replace the existing Homebuyers Survey and Valuation at the end of 2009.


Quick guide to different surveys

Quick guide to the different surveys - Lenders valuations / Home Buyers Report and Valuation / Building Surveys


New HomeBuyer Report launched by the RICS, 1 July 09

Details of the new home survey - the HomeBuyer Report - launched on 1st July 2009, from the Royal Institution of CHartered Surveyors



 

moving house tip of the day

Moving house advice of the day:

Do not forget to check your Chartered Surveyor is RICS registered



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