Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

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As the leading organisation of its kind in the world for professionals in property, land, construction and environmental assets, RICS takes its responsibilities of providing impartial advice to governments and policy-makers seriously. 

Through our independent research and reports, we aim to inform the thinking of those who influence the development of the places where we live and work.

We recognise the huge importance of property, land and the built environment to our economic, social and environmental welfare.

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Browse an extensive archive of over 2000 items covering our main practice areas of Built Environment, Property, Environment & Land and Management

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Since 1955, this registered charity has given grants and scholarships relating to the theory and practice of surveying

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COBRA is the RICS annual construction, building and real estate research conference

Recent Research topics

Planning and the Gender Equality Duty 
Gemma Burgess (University of Cambridge). How local authority planners have promoted gender equality in their work

Ethics for surveyors
(College of Estate Management). Investigates professional ethics within multidisciplinary commercial real estate practices

Local housing market dynamics
(Heriot-Watt University). RICS Education Trust-funded study of house price behaviour over a 23 year period in Aberdeen.

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