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News & opinion 3 Dec 2019
How to: look after your data

It’s never going to be top of your list of priorities when running a small business, so how can you ensure you’re protecting your company and your clients’ information? We ask five experts for their views
Press release 26 Nov 2019
Labour on climate change: a new deal and an emergency bill

RICS is in support of Labour's efforts to intensify their focus on climate change and energy efficiency
News & opinion 26 Nov 2019
Opinion: Perception matters in commercial real estate

A long-term agenda for change is needed to improve the public’s perception of the property industry, says Melanie Leech CBE
Press release 25 Nov 2019
Liberal Democrats on climate change: energy efficient homes

RICS continues to call for government to consider further reductions within the VAT regime for home repairs, maintenance and improvement work
Press release 25 Nov 2019
Liberal Democrats on climate change: land management and flood mitigation

RICS respond to the Liberal Democrats manifesto, and their aim to protect the natural environment
News & opinion 20 Nov 2019
Expert view: How can we transition to renewable energy?

What will it take for businesses, governments and industries to transition to renewable energy?
News & opinion 13 Nov 2019
Deloitte’s world-leading building for sustainability & wellbeing

How has Deloitte's new UK and North West Europe headquarters established itself as a sustainable, energy-efficient building?
News & opinion 13 Nov 2019
Becoming one of the eco-friendliest estate and letting agents

We speak to Peter Charnley MRICS, Managing Director of Mighty House about the company’s mission to become one of the eco-friendliest estate and letting agents.
Press release 31 Oct 2019
Uncertainty leads to downturn in UK Commercial Market property cycle

The Brexit impasse is contributing to perceptions that the UK Commercial Property Market is in the downturn phase of the property cycle
News & opinion 28 Oct 2019
Expert view: Innovation in commercial property

The office 2.0: raise your game in the workplace sector, or become irrelevant.
News & opinion 24 Oct 2019
Ending Section 21 - a fairer deal, or calling foul?

Will the proposed abolition of section 21 notices create as many problems as it solves?
News & opinion 24 Oct 2019
Let me introduce: mass appraisal

The explosion in the availability of property data, coupled with advances in machine learning, means the quality and transparency of automated valuation models is getting better than ever.
News & opinion 22 Oct 2019
Way to go: Josephine Lee

We speak to Knight Frank’s Josephine Lee about her journey to becoming an award-winning emerging leader
Press release 21 Oct 2019
RICS launch new Social Impact Awards

New awards will search for the UK's best built projects transforming lives and communities
News & opinion 18 Oct 2019
What we can learn from: Berlin's Airbnb battle

How did Berlin - and other European cities - tackle the issues generated by short-term holiday lets?
News & opinion 16 Oct 2019
Could local air pollution start to impact asset value?

Will the well-documented health implications of air pollution lead to a decrease in real estate value?
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.
Press release 4 Oct 2019
RICS collaborates with partners on financial instruments webinar

RICS, along with global partners, explore the complexity of financial instruments in this latest webinar
News & opinion 3 Oct 2019
Property Journal: October-November 2019

Efficiency in residential energy use and public estate management are among the topics covered in this issue.
News & opinion 2 Oct 2019
Governing Council view: David Sandbrook

David Sandbrook talks of the need for RICS to have strong leadership to develop the future strategy of the profession

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How to: look after your data

Labour on climate change: a new deal and an emergency bill

Opinion: Perception matters in commercial real estate

Liberal Democrats on climate change: energy efficient homes

Liberal Democrats on climate change: land management and flood mitigation

Expert view: How can we transition to renewable energy?

Deloitte’s world-leading building for sustainability & wellbeing

Becoming one of the eco-friendliest estate and letting agents

Uncertainty leads to downturn in UK Commercial Market property cycle

Expert view: Innovation in commercial property

Ending Section 21 - a fairer deal, or calling foul?

Let me introduce: mass appraisal

Way to go: Josephine Lee

RICS launch new Social Impact Awards

What we can learn from: Berlin's Airbnb battle

Could local air pollution start to impact asset value?

Valuation of development property

RICS collaborates with partners on financial instruments webinar

Property Journal: October-November 2019

Governing Council view: David Sandbrook

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