Surveying Blog

A building survey case study from a Victorian terrace in Scarborough

RICS registration isn’t just a badge. Learn what it means for clients and how it supports clear, professional, and trusted property advice.

Which property survey do you really need? A plain-English guide to snagging, Condition Reports, HomeBuyer & Building Surveys for buyers and landlords.

Discover how Skyline Property Surveys’ CABE affiliation and MCIOB membership benefit you, with ethical, professional and reliable property surveys.

A Scarborough case study showing the hidden costs of coastal living, from damp and weathering to safety risks uncovered before purchase.

Go behind the scenes of a snagging surveyor’s day: real fixes, real stories, and expert support for new-build homeowners across Yorkshire.

A real example of a new build inspection survey in Ellington, showing how early checks help homeowners spot issues and protect their investment.

Grab a snagging checklist with DIY tips from a surveyor. See real defects found in a Kirkbymoorside new build and when to hire a professional.

Discover common issues found in period properties. See how a Level 2 survey at a listed cottage in Pickering saved the buyer £20,000.

Behind the surveys: what we’ve been finding in homes across Filey, Bridlington and Scarborough and how it’s helping local buyers.

Why get a survey when buying a house? Two surveys. One property. Discover the hidden secrets we uncovered - and why every buyer should look closer.