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 Building a surveying business can be hard. I understand that and I'm here to help.Â
I've curated helpful research and resources to help you stay up to date on all things 'surveying' and build a business that you love.Â
As a surveyor, your professional credibility is one of your most valuable assets. Clients and consumers often perform simple online checks to verify credentials or address concerns, and even...
Managing a business as a self-employed individual with ADHD can present unique challenges. The UK's Access to Work (AtW) scheme provides practical and financial support to overcome work-rela...
Often, when I visit surveyors' websites, I'm left disappointed. Several crucial elements are missing, and this is a missed opportunity for these surveyors to showcase their talents and brand...
People sometimes tell me I am brave when I speak out, but since the RICS Rules of Conduct were updated, I admit I have thought twice about what I post, where, and when. When frustrated with ...
Motivation is the driving force behind every successful business and individual. Understanding what motivates us to become surveyors, specialising in the type of work we do, and what might m...
One of the most popular questions we are asked, and which is often debated in the SurveyorHub, is which is the best report-writing software for surveyors.Â
Helpfully, I've collated this lis...
One of The Surveyor Hub's most popular questions is recommendations for Professional Indemnity Insurance Brokers. And in truth, there is never a straightforward answer or one standout recomm...
As you come to the end of your assessment period or training as a surveyor, you may be thinking about what to do next and if it is the right thing to start a surveying business. I am often ...
Every smart surveying business owner, regulated by the RICS or not, will have a complaints procedure ready to issue at the first sign of a claim. Some even have them on their website. A doc...
As surveyors, we aim to provide our clients with accurate, reliable, and professional services. Meeting the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) regulation requirements is essenti...
If you don't ask, you don’t get as they say.  As clients build their confidence in negotiating the price of the property they purchase, they can also get bolder in attempting to negotiate th...
As a surveyor, I suspect you either love speaking to potential clients or absolutely hate it. And if you work for yourself and don’t have an admin team to support you, then you will be the o...