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News & opinion 10 Dec 2019
How digital data collection can make surveys more efficient

Vicky Green describes how on site digital data collection can offer a faster, more consistent and more flexible way of carrying out surveys than the traditional approach
News & opinion 9 Dec 2019
Why understanding ADR is mandatory for surveyors

Dispute resolution is an invaluable skill that RICS can develop with their specialist knowledge and experience
News & opinion 10 Jun 2019
Making dreams a real(i)ty

As the nation takes a step closer to its 75th anniversary of independence the dream of getting rid of homelessness seems to be turning into a reality. But is enough being done to really deliver on the promise of "a roof over every...
News & opinion 8 May 2019
Using blockchain to own a home

A proptech startup has developed an affordable model for shared home ownership based on a blockchain network of “dwellers”, smart contracts and accumulated equity.
News & opinion 9 Apr 2019
Cyber fraud and surveying: how to handle the risks

There is increasing potential for hackers to exploit weaknesses in surveyors’ systems to access the large amounts of money they hold, argues Stuart Mangion.
News & opinion 4 Apr 2019
Audience building: the world’s largest video channel about construction

We go behind the scenes at The B1M, the YouTube channel that is now the world’s largest video channel for construction, with more than seven million views per month.
News & opinion 2 Apr 2019
Precision farming

More farmers are making use of aerial maps, 3D models and soil scans to gather detailed information about the land they farm.
News & opinion 25 Mar 2019
The value of our vanishing coral reefs

Coral reefs are among Earth’s most valuable habitats, but their future appears bleak. Could a natural capital approach save them?
News & opinion 22 Mar 2019
How is technology impacting what it means to be a professional?

Technology is calling into question the very nature of our profession, as clients become increasingly comfortable with technological advancements to fulfil their needs.
News & opinion 19 Mar 2019
Pre-budget predictions match budget announcements

Managing Director of RICS in South Asia Nimish Gupta FRICS gives his perspective on India's Interim Budget 2019 against RICS' pre-budget expectations.
News & opinion 19 Mar 2019
Who wins and who loses in the US-China trade war?

How will real estate sectors be impacted by the economic uncertainty caused by US president Donald Trump’s trade spat with China? Alex Frew McMillan investigates.
News & opinion 11 Mar 2019
Inside track: surveying careers in the rail industry

It’s a vast, fast-moving and complex sector that’s crying out for surveying skills. Five industry insiders reveal how to drive a career on the railways.
News & opinion 27 Feb 2019
Land, natural capital and the environment

Ben Goldsmith was appointed a non-executive director of DEFRA’s board in March 2018. Land Journal spoke to him about natural capital and all things environmental.
News & opinion 6 Feb 2019
The merits of supermarket-led housing developments

Is supermarket-led housing development good for communities, or just a way for retailers to obtain planning permission? Four leading experts share their views.
Surveying technology

The future is digital. The built and natural environment sector is no exception.
News & opinion 13 Jan 2019
Time for facilities management to take a seat at the executive table

Rapid technological disruption and blurring geographic and sector boundaries mean that competitive advantage is shifting in today’s operating environment. To stay ahead, organisations must optimise and leverage work, workforce and...
News & opinion 20 Dec 2018
RICS response to immigration skills white paper

The built environment plays a pivotal role in the UK economy, and the movement of skilled professionals is integral to its efficient and effective operation.
News & opinion 24 Aug 2018
RICS Regulatory Reviews: What they are & why we do them

RICS Valuer Registration (VR) and Firm Regulation, are proactive regulatory schemes which are currently, or will shortly become, mandatory in most of the Asia-Pacific region. We proactively monitor through RICS Regulatory Reviews,...
News & opinion 18 Oct 2018
Automated Valuation Models: Opportunity or obstacle?

Valuation is a profession with a long history, illustrated by RICS celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Valuers around the world employ broadly similar techniques to those of our predecessors: inspect, research, analyse, c...
News & opinion 9 Oct 2019
Valuation of development property

The aim of this guidance note is to guide the valuer in the approach to development property valuations.

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