Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
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90% of estate agents say cladding guidance helping sales
Nine out of 10 property professionals believe that the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors guidance on cladding has had a positive impact.
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Industry trade bodies jointly back latest BAPSI form initiative
Trade and representative bodies representing estate agency, legal, surveying, and property management sectors have launched the fourth version of the BASPI – the Buyer’s and Seller’s Property Information form.
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Big developers to complete fire safety works on Welsh high rises
Building safety programme will make residents feel ‘safe and secure in their homes’ and is part of Welsh Government’s cooperation agreement with Plaid Cymru.
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Housing Market
RICS: House sales stall but prices rise in Northern Ireland and Scotland
House sales across the UK continue to stall as the market weakens but house prices continue to rise in some areas and others start to pull back.
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Housing Market
RICS housing market data suggests rocky ride ahead for agents
Storm clouds are clearly visible in latest RICS housing survey data as dial shifts downwards on housing market.
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Agencies & People
Shortage of valuers for ‘Red Book’ sales forces leading agent’s hand
A shortage of independent valuers in Somerset has forced the hand of chartered surveyor Andrew Simmonds to become RICS ‘Red Book’ qualified
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RICS accused of ‘backtracking’ over promised member fees review
Invoices for next year will be sent ahead of fee review despite institution promising to be more transparent.
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Watch out for money laundering surge during Coronavirus, RICS warns estate agents
Institution says the financial chaos and business uncertainty created by the pandemic will lead to more attempts to circumvent AML and other rules.
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RICS joins the ‘extinction’ movement (well, sort of)
Royal institution puts its considerable weight behind a call for surveyors to do their bit to protect the environment via its Value the Planet campaign.
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Abolish Stamp Duty to free up housing market, say RICS members
Poll of members found that 20% want Stamp Duty radically overhauled or abolished and Council Tax instead used to fill government coffers.
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