Company Tag: RICS
‘The housing market is clearly feeling the effects of ongoing uncertainty’ as activity weakens
RICS reports month-on-month declines in buyer demand, new seller instructions & in average prices.
RICS publishes global standard for ‘responsible use of AI’ in surveying
'Landmark' new framework sets out best-practice guidance for the use of artificial intelligence in the property sector.
RICS seeks candidates for sustainability & retrofit pilot schemes
New routes to RICS membership 'will extend the reach of surveying, welcoming key professionals responsible for planning and managing the future of our cities and communities.'
RICS seeks views on home survey standard revamp
'We encourage all stakeholders to engage with the consultation and help shape the future of home surveying,' says the Royal Institute.
UK property market ‘remains challenging as previous recovery signs falter’
Supply, demand & prices all slipped back in July, reports the RICS.
Property market ‘appears to be entering a more settled phase’ – RICS
June's surveyor survey suggests home-buyer demand has increased at the national level for the first time since December.
‘The worst may be over for now’, says RICS, as property market outlook brightens
Monthly survey suggests sales market activity remains subdued, but is stabilising.
RICS UK membership tops 100,000 for the first time
'2024 marked a turning point' says chair Martin Samworth, as the 156-year-old organisation toasts rising satisfaction levels & involvement.
‘Subdued spring market’ as buyer demand & sales activity dwindle – RICS
Survey of surveyors reveals 'further signs of strain' for the housing market in April, as Stamp Duty bills jumped.
Stamp Duty deadline leaves property market ‘in a softer position’ – RICS
'The initial rush to complete sales before the April 1 deadline notably subdued towards the latter end of March,' report surveyors.
RICS launches retrofit guide for home-owners
Building on the new Residential Retrofit Standard, this guide provides 'in-depth information on all aspects of making homes more energy efficient.'
‘Uncertainties sap momentum’ in the housing market – RICS
Prices continue to rise, but surveyors believe the property market will 'continue to soften in the short-term.'