The Latest RICS Residential Market Survey

from Solo Spring 2022

Geodesys drainage and water report for new build homes

The latest RICS Residential Market Survey on the UK property market showed that there had been an increase activity in the housing market in March in both the numbers of fresh listings and new buyer enquiries for the fi rst time since the pandemic.

However the average number of properties on estate agent’s books remain low with respondents reporting that the number of agreed sales remained on the same upward trajectory in as previously in February. Property sales expectations for the next three months stay positive with a moderate rise anticipated by 16% of the respondents. Even though more houses are being listed this is not showing in a reduction in price as house prices are continuing to rise. 74% of Respondents said there had been a rise in house process with the highest price increases being in Northern Ireland, the North of England, and Wales. 30% of Respondent anticipate house prices continuing the upward trend over the next three months and 65% of Respondent anticipate similar over the next twelve-month period. The survey results showed an expectation by respondents that there will be around a 4% annual increase in house prices over the next fi ve years.

Interesting fact about SPG Vice Chair - Dorcas Falode

She recently authored a book called ‘Nigerians Inspire' which serves to promote the image of Nigerians against a background of bad publicity caused by a minority and to encourage young people believe in themselves. ‘Nigerians Inspire' is one of the many avenue to achieve her many goals of contributing to the support and motivation of Nigerian children.

Her objective is to boost youth's enthusiasm and drive them towards success by providing profi les of Nigerians in all works of life to share true life experiences of their struggle and successes. This book will be given out free to secondary schools in Nigeria and each student is expected to have access to it. Dorcas will also commence a free online mentorship programme to help in harnessing the inspiration gotten from Nigerian inspires.

"Winner of The GAB (Gathering of Africas Best) award of Excellence for contribution to the promotion of positive image of Africa and Africans through motivation".

The world is there for the taking, step into it with confidence and take your place. Become a Nigerian bold enough to be competitive even among comperes irrespective of country, tribe or background. BE THE FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH! To succeed in life, inspiration and motivation are key. Passion and goals are never enough but being guided through the path of destiny is vital. Nigerians Inspire is a collection of motivational nuggets of people who never gave up. A must-read!