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News & opinion 31 May 2019

New Tenant Fees Act comes into effect

As of Saturday 1 June, the Tenant Fees Act (English letting fees ban) will be live, following the successful passing earlier this year of the Tenants Fees Bill.

Press release 26 Jul 2018

Financial constraints holding up construction workloads as investment drops

Construction workloads slowed amid financial constraints, according to the Q2 2018 RICS UK Construction and Infrastructure Market Survey.

The Role of the Commercial Manager in Infrastructure

This RICS guidance note sets out how the role of the commercial manager is both expanding and deepening in the fast evolving field of infrastructure.

Surveyors Acting as Arbitrators in Construction Disputes, 2nd edition

This guidance note applies to RICS members appointed to act as arbitrator in a dispute relating to construction works. It should also be of assistance to parties involved in arbitration, and those acting for them, by making them a...

The Mundic Problem, 3rd edition

Provides guidance for surveyors and other professionals likely to encounter cases of mundic in the south west of England. It outlines a rationale for the classification of samples to help lenders distinguish between those properti...

Licence for Alterations in Commercial Property, 2nd edition

This guidance note is of interest to surveyors dealing with tenant applications to make alterations at office and industrial properties in England and Wales.

Service Charge Residential Management Code, 3rd Edition

This Code, now in its third edition, has been approved by the Secretary of State and is effective from 1 June 2016. It applies only to residential leasehold properties in England but practitioners operating in other parts of the U...

Commercial Property Management in England and Wales, 2nd edition

This guidance note details best practice in the management of commercial property, with particular emphasis on how the person(s) in control of a building should manage, communicate and control income and expenditure.

Capital and Rental Valuation of Public Houses, Bars, Restaurants and Nightclubs in England and Wales, 1st edition

Written in relation to property in England and Wales, this note offers detailed guidance on the capital and rental valuation of public houses, bars, restaurants and nightclubs.

Vertical Aerial Photography and Digital Imagery, 5th edition

By advising on best practice, this guidance is intended to assist all those connected with the request, purchase and production of surveys and mapping material.

Surveying Safely, 2nd edition

Based on the law in England, Wales and Scotland, this note gives guidance to health and safety responsibilities at both a corporate level (for all sizes of organisation) and that of the individual property professional.

Conflicts of Interest: UK Commercial Property Market Investment Agency, 1st edition

This professional statement provides RICS members and RICS regulated firms with mandatory requirements when acting on the open market sale or acquisition of a commercial investment real estate opportunity in the UK in order to avo...

Auctioneers selling real estate (incorporating Common Auction Conditions), 7th edition

This 7th edition includes the following revisions and features: now a professional statement not a guidance note, Common Auction Conditions has been incorporated at the end of the professional statement and revised guidance on gui...

News & opinion 18 Oct 2018

BCIS featured analysis: YMCA hostel

The BCIS Online featured project for October 2018 is the soon to be completed flagship YMCA hostel in Islington, London.

Valuing Change, 1st edition

This guidance note summarises what is meant by ‘change’ and how it is valued under JCT, NEC and FIDIC forms of contract.

Defining Completion on Construction Works, 1st edition

With reference to a variety of construction contracts, this note summarises the principal features of completion of construction works.

Commercial Management of Construction, 1st edition

The role of a commercial manager, and the functions performed, play a critical part in the commercial and financial success of a construction project or of any other business.

Termination of Contract, Corporate Recovery and Insolvency, 1st edition

This guidance reviews termination of contract, corporate recovery and insolvency, primarily from the perspective of a chartered surveyor with a high level of specialism.

Capital Allowances and Land Remediation Relief, 1st edition

This guidance note introduces surveyors and other professionals to the subjects of capital allowances and land remediation relief in a UK context.

Construction Security and Performance Documents, 1st edition

This guidance reviews security and performance documents normally associated with a construction project.

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New Tenant Fees Act comes into effect

Financial constraints holding up construction workloads as investment drops

The Role of the Commercial Manager in Infrastructure

Surveyors Acting as Arbitrators in Construction Disputes, 2nd edition

The Mundic Problem, 3rd edition

Licence for Alterations in Commercial Property, 2nd edition

Service Charge Residential Management Code, 3rd Edition

Commercial Property Management in England and Wales, 2nd edition

Capital and Rental Valuation of Public Houses, Bars, Restaurants and Nightclubs in England and Wales, 1st edition

Vertical Aerial Photography and Digital Imagery, 5th edition

Surveying Safely, 2nd edition

Conflicts of Interest: UK Commercial Property Market Investment Agency, 1st edition

Auctioneers selling real estate (incorporating Common Auction Conditions), 7th edition

BCIS featured analysis: YMCA hostel

Valuing Change, 1st edition

Defining Completion on Construction Works, 1st edition

Commercial Management of Construction, 1st edition

Termination of Contract, Corporate Recovery and Insolvency, 1st edition

Capital Allowances and Land Remediation Relief, 1st edition

Construction Security and Performance Documents, 1st edition