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News & opinion 17 Jul 2019
Integrated Property Services Conference: rebuilding trust in FM

Building trust was the overarching theme of the RICS and IFMA Integrated Property Services 2019 conference.
News & opinion 16 Jul 2019
Q219 Tender Price Inflation

The early estimate for the BCIS All-in Tender Price Index (TPI) for 2nd quarter 2019 is based on a rise of 0.25% compared with the previous quarter.
News & opinion 16 Jul 2019
BCIS Analysis of the Month: Agricultural showroom and workshop

The BCIS Online featured project for August 2019, submitted by Lumsdon Wood Partnership, is the £4.49m agricultural showroom and workshop, located in Bishop Auckland, Durham.
News & opinion 11 Jul 2019
Encouraging diversity in RICS Fellows

2019 has seen the largest increase in women becoming Fellows of RICS, but only 4% of female chartered surveyors in the UK are RICS Fellows.
Press release 11 Jul 2019
New buyer interest rises for the first time since November 2016

A more stable trend is now emerging in the UK housing market, according to the latest results for the RICS UK Residential Market Survey.
News & opinion 10 Jul 2019
HM Treasury publishes IFRS 16 Leases Application Guidance

IFRS 16 Leases is a new accounting standard that sets out the principles for the recognition, measurement, presentation and disclosure of leases.
News & opinion 9 Jul 2019
Residential Property Conference: tech & regulation high on the agenda

Speakers took the opportunity to reflect on changes to the profession in recent years and incoming legislative and technological disruptions.
News & opinion 8 Jul 2019
Use your expertise in housing to become a part-time judge

If you’re a RICS Member or Fellow, there are some great opportunities to become a part-time judge.
News & opinion 8 Jul 2019
Meet the judges

Meet the Grand Final judges for this year's RICS Awards 2019.
News & opinion 8 Jul 2019
RICS Rural Conference: a wealth of opportunity

Rural surveyors and land managers discussed key issues facing the farming and agriculture sector at the recent RICS Rural Conference 2019 held in Cirencester.
Press release 8 Jul 2019
Flexible working the key to attracting & retaining more female talent

Flexible working options are key in making construction a more attractive and progressive career choice for female talent, according to an RICS poll.
News & opinion 4 Jul 2019
RICS plays leading role on sustainable finance for EU buildings sector

Population growth, urbanisation and recent weather developments show the built environment is facing great challenges, and professionals have a great responsibility in ensuring our future is sustainable. By doing so, we will also ...
Press release 4 Jul 2019
RICS is proud

Throughout Pride month we have recognised and celebrated our LGBT+ community, supporting them to achieve the full range of expression the rest of us enjoy.
News & opinion 3 Jul 2019
Anjali Pindoria: Driving industry change

Meet Anjali Pindoria, working her way up since starting out as a trainee surveyor six years ago.
News & opinion 3 Jul 2019
Carbon – is the answer growing in the trees?

Trees and woodlands are now seen as a critical part of the carbon solution, whilst at the same time increasing biodiversity and enhancing important landscapes.
Press release 2 Jul 2019
Policy position: Modern Methods of Construction

Offsite manufacture and Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) represents an opportunity to address many of these issues in addition to increasing capacity and investment in the industry.
News & opinion 1 Jul 2019
Have your say: RICS Client Money Protection Scheme consultation

Give your feedback on our draft professional statement, clarifying how RICS expect professionals to keep their , which aims to provide clarity on the requirements for systems and protections that RICS expects firms to have in plac...
Press release 1 Jul 2019
Have your say: Procurement of facility management

We invite comments on our new draft code of practice: Procurement of facility management.
News & opinion 1 Jul 2019
Fix the housing system, not your legacy

As Theresa May prepares to leave Downing Street, she confesses that there is still much work to do in order to rectify the UK housing sector.
News & opinion 28 Jun 2019
What do T-Levels mean for education in surveying

T-Levels are new vocational, technical programmes designed with employers to give young people the skills that industry needs.

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Integrated Property Services Conference: rebuilding trust in FM

Q219 Tender Price Inflation

BCIS Analysis of the Month: Agricultural showroom and workshop

Encouraging diversity in RICS Fellows

New buyer interest rises for the first time since November 2016

HM Treasury publishes IFRS 16 Leases Application Guidance

Residential Property Conference: tech & regulation high on the agenda

Use your expertise in housing to become a part-time judge

Meet the judges

RICS Rural Conference: a wealth of opportunity

Flexible working the key to attracting & retaining more female talent

RICS plays leading role on sustainable finance for EU buildings sector

RICS is proud

Anjali Pindoria: Driving industry change

Carbon – is the answer growing in the trees?

Policy position: Modern Methods of Construction

Have your say: RICS Client Money Protection Scheme consultation

Have your say: Procurement of facility management

Fix the housing system, not your legacy

What do T-Levels mean for education in surveying

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