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News & opinion 20 Jan 2020

Introducing...strategic facilities management

Technology is changing the business of managing built assets. Today’s facilities manager needs to have an understanding of an occupier’s needs through the whole lifecycle of a building, argues Mike Packham

News & opinion 20 Jan 2020

The economic significance of facilities management

We explore the impact of maintenance work on UK GDP

News & opinion 15 Jan 2020

Construction demand and the general election

We explore the pledges in the Conservative election manifesto related to the construction industry and where spending might be allocated within it.

Press release 13 Jan 2020

New guidance improves health and safety reporting for commercial properties

This new guidance will replace previous guidance on technical due diligence of commercial and industrial property to improve health and safety reporting

News & opinion 2 Jan 2020

2020 forecast: renovation costs are rising in the office sector

Amie Silverwood explores the rising costs of renovating office space to stay up to date with the latest innovations and looks at how adopting international standards could help mitigate this

Press release 16 Dec 2019

CEIV Quality Monitoring Program Released

The Quality Monitoring (QM) Program for the Certified in Entity and Intangible Valuations (CEIV) credential has been finalised.

News & opinion 13 Dec 2019

Property Journal: January-February 2020

Space-hungry, land-poor cities around the world are looking for creative approaches to space – so this issue goes in both directions to discuss airspace development and mega-basements, as well as dealing with topics from sustainab...

Press release 13 Dec 2019

Collaboration remains key: Telecoms Forum conference review

The 2019 RICS Telecoms Forum conference offered members the chance to get up-to-date with the latest market conditions and policy updates

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 5 Dec 2019

Are retailers missing out on energy savings by not complying with ESOS?

Recent research has found retailers reluctant to implement the energy savings recommended under ESOS phase one – David Oliver argues that it offers great opportunities to save money across their portfolios

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 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

BCIS forecasts for the FM sector

The BCIS five-year forecasts for the facilities management sector, including maintenance costs, cleaning costs and energy prices

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 11 Oct 2019

Using mediation to avoid disputes in FM

The real estate and built environment sector are the main driver behind the growth of the Facilities Management (FM) industry.

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

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 14 Oct 2019

New BCIS quarterly review of building prices

This quarterly review of building prices provides detailed average building prices, characterised by building function and location

News & opinion 4 Oct 2019

Three strikes and housing is out of focus

RICS analyses the lack of Government conviction surrounding the current housing crisis

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Introducing...strategic facilities management

The economic significance of facilities management

Construction demand and the general election

New guidance improves health and safety reporting for commercial properties

2020 forecast: renovation costs are rising in the office sector

CEIV Quality Monitoring Program Released

Property Journal: January-February 2020

Collaboration remains key: Telecoms Forum conference review

How digital data collection can make surveys more efficient

Why understanding ADR is mandatory for surveyors

Are retailers missing out on energy savings by not complying with ESOS?

Opinion: Perception matters in commercial real estate

Uncertainty leads to downturn in UK Commercial Market property cycle

BCIS forecasts for the FM sector

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

Using mediation to avoid disputes in FM

Way to go: Josephine Lee

What we can learn from: Berlin's Airbnb battle

New BCIS quarterly review of building prices

Three strikes and housing is out of focus