Knowledge


RICS Red Book

RICS Valuation standards promote and support high standards in valuation delivery worldwide

Greening Make Good

This guide assists in reducing waste at lease end in Australia

Development Monitoring

Best-practice guidance for all aspects of development monitoring

Make Good Works

RICS Oceania's best-practice guidance note

Schedules of reinstatement

Deals primarily with commercial and industrial property within New Zealand

Environmental Performance Clauses

Guide for commercial property leases in Australia


RICS Oceania Blog

RICS Fellow wins National Urban Design Award

Malcolm Snow FRICS, CEO of South Bank Corporation received the top prize of National Urban Design by the Planning Institute of Australia for the SW1 project in Brisbane. The award was presented to Malcolm at the Built Environment Meets Parliament (BEMP)...(read more)

Sustainable retrofit potential in low quality office stock

Sara Wilkinson FRICS shares her research and identifies the extent and scope for sustainable retrofits to low quality office buildings. Why we need to retrofit Building owners and governments look to retrofit existing stock as a means of delivering sustainability...(read more)

Earthquake risk - the new green for tenants in New Zealand

RICS New Zealand Manager Andrew Crosby discusses how the Christchurch earthquake is having an impact on corporate real estate decision making throughout the country. At a recent function an RICS member who manages a retail and entertainment mall was telling...(read more)

RICS Library Blog

Residential Bulletin key items you may have missed 21 May 2012

Welcome to the latest issue of Residential Bulletin, a selection of freely available online items relating to residential issues. Veteran property website folds after purchase by Zoopla UpMyStreet closed, users redirected to Zoopla Estate Agency News...(read more)

Commercial Property Market Information Update - recent key property online items you may have missed - 18 May 2012

Welcome to this week's Commercial Property Market Information Update , a selection of the10 top free online items on commercial property and related topics including the business and economic background and covering both UK and international markets....(read more)

Green Deal Bulletin 15 May 2012

The Green Deal Bulletin gives a summary of the latest news stories about the coalition government's scheme to encourage home efficiency improvements such as double glazing, insulation and energy efficient boilers with no upfront payment and financed by...(read more)