Appointing an RICS chartered building surveyor to prepare your schedule of condition survey can be highly beneficial for a number of reasons:

Expertise: RICS chartered building surveyors are experts in building construction and maintenance, and are trained to assess the condition of buildings and identify defects and maintenance issues. They can provide detailed reports on the state of a building and the repairs required, which is essential in preparing a schedule of condition survey.

Understanding of the law: RICS chartered building surveyors are knowledgeable about the relevant laws and regulations that govern schedule of condition surveys. They can advise on the legal requirements for tenants and landlords, and ensure that any survey is carried out in accordance with the relevant legislation.

Impartiality: RICS chartered building surveyors are bound by a strict code of conduct that requires them to provide impartial and independent advice. This means that they will provide an objective assessment of the condition of the property and the repairs required, and will work to ensure that any survey is fair and reasonable.

Communication skills: RICS chartered building surveyors are trained to communicate complex technical issues in a clear and concise manner that can be easily understood by non-experts. This is important in preparing a schedule of condition survey that accurately reflects the condition of the property and the repairs required.

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Cost savings: By appointing an RICS chartered building surveyor to prepare your schedule of condition survey, you can potentially save on costs in the long run. They can identify any defects or maintenance issues that are the responsibility of the landlord, and ensure that any work carried out is done to a high standard, which can reduce the risk of disputes and further claims in the future.

Overall, appointing an RICS chartered building surveyor to prepare your schedule of condition survey can help to ensure that the process is managed efficiently, fairly and in accordance with the relevant legislation, potentially resulting in cost savings and a fair outcome for all parties involved.