Starting points
Getting to know the world of property and surveying
Are you studying a property-related subject or are you new to the profession?
Starting points are specially designed introductions to key topics and concepts. Each one gives you an outline of the subject and provides you with a range of further information to help you develop your knowledge.
Produced by RICS Library, recent starting points include:
- ADR in England and Wales
- ADR in Scotland
- Associate qualification - resources
- Building surveying
- Commercial estate agency
- Commercial property management
- Commercial service charges
- Compulsory purchase and compensation in England and Wales
- Corporate social responsibility
- Earthquakes
- Facilities management
- Historic buildings in Scotland
- Leasehold enfranchisement in England and Wales
- Party walls in the UK
- The planning system in Scotland
- Procurement
- Project management
- Property cycles
- Quantity surveying
- Renewable energy in Scotland
- Rent reviews
- Residential estate agency in the UK
- Residential property management
- Rights to light
Are there any topics you would like covered in this format?
Email RICS Library your ideas and any comments. We'll try to create a starting point for you. Don't forget to browse our FAQs as well.
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