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10 Jul 2018

Perceptions of value premiums and workplace productivity in green office buildings in India

With India experiencing a construction boom, and with an estimated 66% of property stock required by 2030 yet to be built, this timely piece of research investigates the perceived market demand, value premiums and workplace produc...

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3 Oct 2013

Sustainability and Commercial Property Valuation, 2nd edition

Encompasses the wide range of physical, social, environmental and economic factors relating to sustainability that can impact on value of which valuers should be aware.

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25 May 2011

Valuation of Data Centres, 1st edition

Including a glossary of relevant terms, this note offers guidance for valuers who are instructed to provide market value, or market rent, for properties used as data centres.

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19 Jun 2015

Surveyors Acting as Experts in Commercial Rent Determinations, Hong Kong, 1st edition

This guidance note is also intended to assist the parties themselves, and those acting for them, by making them aware of the procedures likely to be followed and issues involved:

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22 Sep 2014

International BIM Implementation Guide, 1st edition

This guidance note highlights international high-level principles around how to implement and use BIM in the design, construction and operation of our built environment.

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20 May 2016

Valuation of Intellectual Property Rights, 1st edition

This guidance note covers the valuation of intellectual property (IP), a subset of intangible assets. Its purpose is to expand on the IVS 2013 and the Red Book in order to clarify the legal, functional and economic characteristics...

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22 Jan 2018

Code of Measuring Practice, 6th edition

The bases of value contained with the Code of measuring practice, 6th edition applies to all building classes except offices and residential buildings.

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10 Jul 2018

Changing Priorities in investor Decision Making

This report examines the importance placed on environmental sustainability in the decision-making process of UK fund managers when making property investments.

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14 Feb 2014

The Outlook for the UK Construction Sector

In-depth insights on specific markets, sectors and developments.

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23 Jul 2018

DRSGR - Ground Rent Assessment Application Form

If the Ground Rent is subject to a review and the landlord and tenant cannot agree on the new Ground Rent, they can make an application to RICS DRS to appoint a dispute resolver.

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29 Aug 2017

Valuation: Professional Standards UK, 2015 revision

Since June 2015 the UK and global portions of the RICS Red Book have been issued separately.

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16 Feb 2016

An evaluation of property valuation practice in Sub-Saharan Africa: A case study of Ghana

The research evaluates property valuation practices in Sub-Saharan Africa using Ghana as a case-study.

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16 May 2016

A comparative study of construction cost and commercial management services in the UK and China

Comparing the two of the most popular mainstream cost management systems in the world promoting construction cost management consultants to better understand complex client needs.

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26 Mar 2018

MEES: Impact on UK property management and valuation

This insight paper provides an introduction to MEES and the potential impact of the regulations on UK property management and valuation.

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21 Apr 2016

Valuation of Mineral-Bearing Land and Waste Management Sites, 2nd edition

This guidance note identifies additional matters that valuers need to take into account when valuing natural resource wasting assets, such as mineral deposits, landfill and waste disposal sites.

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12 Dec 2012

Cash Flow Forecasting, 1st edition

This global adaptation defines cash flow forecasting, before giving guidance on producing a useful forecast, explaining how to use it to assess progress on site, and analyse actual expenditure against forecast expenditure.

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24 Oct 2018

Construction Journal - November-December 2018

What would you do? This edition scrutinises a range of issues around ethics, conduct and corruption, and we ask a number of construction professionals what they would do.

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24 Oct 2018

Building Control Journal - November–December 2018

Fire features prominently again in this issue, which covers RICS input into the Hackitt Review, how to select fire detection technology, and the options for evacuation.

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30 May 2018

New money in rural areas: Assessing the impacts of investment in rural land assets

How can the benefits of new money flowing into rural areas be maximised and how can potential negative externalities be mitigated?

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15 Jun 2017

Red Book 2017: A summary of key changes

The rationale behind updates in the final version and highlights significant changes to ensure you can quickly identify what you must do differently to remain compliant.

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