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News & opinion 22 Jan 2020

Scottish social housing tender prices rise 4.2%

Tender prices for social housing in Scotland have been steadily rising — find out more from BCIS

News & opinion 21 Jan 2020

Retooling from retail to residential - can it work?

Changing shopping habits pose an existential threat to big-box retail parks, but their existing infrastructure makes them ideal for redevelopment into housing. Could this be the way forward?

News & opinion 20 Jan 2020

The economic significance of facilities management

We explore the impact of maintenance work on UK GDP

Press release 16 Jan 2020

Housing market perks up post-election

Following the General Election result, the UK housing market has seen a lift in sentiment, according to the December 2019 RICS Residential Market Survey

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

News & opinion 23 Dec 2019

Implementation of the Fifth Money Laundering Directive

The Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2019 No. 1511 must be implemented by 10th January 2020

News & opinion 19 Dec 2019

What does a Conservative victory mean for home ownership?

Tamara Hooper examines the potential impact of the new Conservative government on key issues such as housing, planning, fire safety and more

News & opinion 19 Dec 2019

RICS Housing Forecast 2020: What should Government do next?

Hew Edgar, RICS UK Head of Government Engagement and Cities Strategy, explores what Government needs to do to try and ignite activity into the UK sales market

Press release 19 Dec 2019

RICS Housing Market Forecast 2020: Transaction levels predicted to be flat

Government warned to address housing shortage in 2020, or risk the dysfunctional housing market continuing

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

Land Journal: January–February 2020

This edition looks at land surveying around the world, tackling issues such as land value capture, governance and valuation for smart cities, land readjustment in urban expansion, and management of finite sand resources.

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 12 Dec 2019

Housing market waits for election result

November 2019's RICS UK Residential Market Survey displays a continued stifling of the housing market - owing to ongoing political and economic unrest

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

Press release 2 Dec 2019

Conservatives on housing: home ownership

The Conservative party manifesto states that home ownership is one of their ‘most fundamental’ values, evidenced by their many housing pledges that support home ownership

Valuation of individual new-build homes, 3rd edition

The aim of this guidance note is to assist RICS members in achieving a consistent approach to the valuation of new-build property. It is specifically for use in the UK, however, RICS members and RICS regulated firms in other count...

Press release 28 Nov 2019

Labour on housing: addressing all aspects of the market

RICS respond to changes to the housing system proposed by Labour in their manifesto

Press release 26 Nov 2019

Liberal Democrats on housing: a focus on the rental market

RICS welcomes the Liberal Democrats' decision to comprehensively address housing within their manifesto

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

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Scottish social housing tender prices rise 4.2%

Retooling from retail to residential - can it work?

The economic significance of facilities management

Housing market perks up post-election

2020 forecast: renovation costs are rising in the office sector

Implementation of the Fifth Money Laundering Directive

What does a Conservative victory mean for home ownership?

RICS Housing Forecast 2020: What should Government do next?

RICS Housing Market Forecast 2020: Transaction levels predicted to be flat

CEIV Quality Monitoring Program Released

Land Journal: January–February 2020

Property Journal: January-February 2020

Housing market waits for election result

How digital data collection can make surveys more efficient

Why understanding ADR is mandatory for surveyors

Conservatives on housing: home ownership

Valuation of individual new-build homes, 3rd edition

Labour on housing: addressing all aspects of the market

Liberal Democrats on housing: a focus on the rental market

Opinion: Perception matters in commercial real estate