Down‑Valuations and ‘Over‑Optimistic’ Asking Prices: How UK Valuation Surveyors Can Communicate Market Reality to Buyers and Lenders
One in five UK property transactions is now affected by a valuation that falls short of the agreed purchase price — a figure that has risen sharply as asking prices outpace what comparable evidence can support [6]. For buyers, the result can be a collapsed mortgage offer, a renegotiated deal, or a forced withdrawal. For […]
