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RICS launches consultation on updated Home Survey standard

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) announces the launch of a public consultation on proposed updates to the RICS Home survey standard, the definitive framework for residential property surveys across the UK.

Housing sales market remains challenging as previous recovery signs falter

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) UK Residential Survey for July 2025 saw the housing market retreat slightly as previous signs of recovery became uncertain.

RICS collaborates with CISL to advance sustainable built and natural environment

RICS announces a new project with CISL which will align CISL’s sustainability leadership expertise with RICS’ mission to achieve a built and natural environment that is sustainable, resilient and inclusive for all.

Australia: Construction market continues on its steady 2025 path

RICS has released its latest Global Construction Monitor, highlighting a strong and resilient outlook for the Australian construction industry in 2025.

UK commercial property sector broadly flat whilst London shows some momentum

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) UK Commercial Property Monitor for Q2 2025 reveals a broadly stagnant commercial property market, although London strikes a more optimistic tone.

Joint publication for business valuers on ESG information requests

This publication is a response to the growing demand for business valuation professionals to consider ESG-related risks and opportunities that can significantly impact a company’s value.

RICS Seeks Member Views on Updated Cladding Valuation Standard

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), will launch an online consultation on Monday 14 July, on the second edition of its valuation standard for ‘Secured lending valuation of properties in multi-storey, multi-occupancy residential buildings with cladding’.

UK house sales stabilise but uncertainties remain

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published its UK Residential Market Survey for June 2025.

RICS CEO comments on UK Government leasehold reforms

RICS has responded to the UK Government's leasehold reforms announced this morning.

RICS CEO comments on government's social housing plans

RICS CEO Justin Young commented on the UK Government’s Social and Affordable Homes Programme.

RICS releases digital risks in buildings paper

RICS: UK businesses risk sleepwalking into cyber attacks unless immediate preventative action is taken

RICS launches new edition of its service charges in commercial property standard

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published a second edition of its service charges in commercial property document. The document is mandatory for RICS-accredited professionals and represents a minimum level of expected compliance.

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Press Release

RICS launches consultation on updated Home Survey standard

19 Aug 2025

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) announces the launch of a public consultation on proposed updates to the RICS Home survey standard, the definitive framework for residential property surveys across the UK.

Press Release

Housing sales market remains challenging as previous recovery signs falter

14 Aug 2025

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) UK Residential Survey for July 2025 saw the housing market retreat slightly as previous signs of recovery became uncertain.

Press Release

RICS collaborates with CISL to advance sustainable built and natural environment

14 Aug 2025

RICS announces a new project with CISL which will align CISL’s sustainability leadership expertise with RICS’ mission to achieve a built and natural environment that is sustainable, resilient and inclusive for all.

Press Release

Australia: Construction market continues on its steady 2025 path

12 Aug 2025

RICS has released its latest Global Construction Monitor, highlighting a strong and resilient outlook for the Australian construction industry in 2025.

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UK commercial property sector broadly flat whilst London shows some momentum

31 Jul 2025

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) UK Commercial Property Monitor for Q2 2025 reveals a broadly stagnant commercial property market, although London strikes a more optimistic tone.

Press Release

Joint publication for business valuers on ESG information requests

25 Jul 2025

This publication is a response to the growing demand for business valuation professionals to consider ESG-related risks and opportunities that can significantly impact a company’s value.

Press Release

RICS Seeks Member Views on Updated Cladding Valuation Standard

17 Jul 2025

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), will launch an online consultation on Monday 14 July, on the second edition of its valuation standard for ‘Secured lending valuation of properties in multi-storey, multi-occupancy residential buildings with cladding’.

Press Release

UK house sales stabilise but uncertainties remain

09 Jul 2025

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published its UK Residential Market Survey for June 2025.

Press Release

RICS CEO comments on UK Government leasehold reforms

04 Jul 2025

RICS has responded to the UK Government's leasehold reforms announced this morning.

Press Release

RICS CEO comments on government's social housing plans

02 Jul 2025

RICS CEO Justin Young commented on the UK Government’s Social and Affordable Homes Programme.

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