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EPISODE · Apr 12, 2026 · 59 MIN

Episode 8 with Alex Harvey

from Roughcast - The No-Nonsense Building Surveying & Damp Podcast · host Roughcast

Mortgage underwriter and newly qualified residential surveyor Alex Harvey joins the Roughcast Podcast to discuss breaking into the property industry, completing the SAVA Level 6 Diploma in Residential Surveying and Valuation, and the reality of transitioning from finance into surveying. We explore the differences between underwriting and surveying, qualifications vs real-world experience, and what new surveyors need to know. A must-listen for anyone interested in property, surveying, and the UK housing market.

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Mortgage underwriter and newly qualified residential surveyor Alex Harvey joins the Roughcast Podcast to discuss breaking into the property industry, completing the SAVA Level 6 Diploma in Residential Surveying and Valuation, and the reality of...

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