Features archive
Commercial property
A
- Abolishing section 21
- Accessibility: European focus
- Accessibility: impact of Part M
- Accessibility: welcoming everyone
- Air pollution: monitoring and improvement
- An efficient workspace: air and heat
- APC competencies: sustainability
- Artificial intelligence: impact in the workplace
- Asset management: dealing with uncertainty
- Asset management: embedding aspirations
- At this rate
B
- Big data: digitally representing the physical landscape
- BIM and commercial property: opportunities for property professionals
- Blockchain and proptech: wider implementation
- Blockchain technology: property transactions
- Brexit: deal tracker
- British homes: new energy efficiency standards
- Building assessment: computer modelling
- Building control: accessibility and Part M
- Building control: Wheelchair-accessible homes
- Building control in Australia: energy performance
- Building defects and responsibility: Scottish schools
- Building surveying: career paths
- Building surveying: leading technical investment strategies
- Building surveying: planned maintenance
- Built environment: aiming higher
- Business rates 2017 revaluation: Check, challenge, appeal system
- Business rates: 2017 revaluation
- Business rate valuation: the Netherlands’ approach
C
- Case law: problematic terms
- Change management: safeguarding the future of our planet
- Circular economy: role of facilities manager
- Climate change: challenges facing built environment professionals
- Co-working spaces: advice for landlords
- Commercial energy ratings: technical review
- Commercial EPCs: improving a building's energy rating
- Commercial occupiers: keeping up with changing requirements
- Commercial property: cycle storage and smart technology
- Commercial property: dealing with rough sleepers
- Commercial property: sound investments
- Commercial property law FAQs: conflicts of interest
- Commercial property law FAQs: dilapidations, EPC, forfeiture
- Commercial property law FAQs: double rent, expert witness, fixtures
- Commercial property law FAQs: exclusion, yielding up, the law never sleeps
- Commercial property law FAQs: guarantor, human rights, injunction v damages
- Commercial property law FAQs: guarantors, hedgerows, interest
- Commercial property law FAQs: Jervis v Harris clause, keys, liquidation
- Commercial property law FAQs: joint tenants, keys
- Commercial property law FAQs: light obstruction notice, mesne profits, notices
- Commercial property law FAQs: Misdescription, nominees, occupiers’ liability
- Commercial property law FAQs: PACT, quiet enjoyment
- Commercial property law FAQs: pre-packs, enfranchisement, rateable value
- Commercial property law FAQs: rectification of contracts, service charge reconciliation, telecoms
- Commercial property law FAQs: Service of applications, without prejudice, experts
- Commercial property law FAQs: unpaid rent, virtual assignment, wheel clamping
- Commercial property law FAQs: Yielding up, zero rates
- Commercial property management: health and wellbeing
- Commercial property managers: sustainable requirements
- Commercial real estate: devolution and rates
- Commercial sustainability: green bonds
- Company voluntary agreements: profit and loss
- Conflicts of interest: RICS professional statement
- Connectivity: importance of sustainable digital infrastructure
- Construction case law: Building Regulations and giving expert advice
- Contesting lease renewals: when would a surveyor be involved?
- Coral: a natural approach
- Cyber security: protecting connected buildings
D
- Damp in basements: ground condition surveys
- Data protection: ensuring compliance with new regulations
- Data strategy: understanding infratech
- Defects: cladding systems
- Digital infrastructure toolkit: London
- Dilapidations: 2017 landmark case
- Dilapidations: advising on legal matters
- Dilapidations: alternative way of resolving disputes
- Dilapidations: negotiation advice
- Dilapidations: residential rulings
- Dilapidations: resolving disputes quickly
- Dilapidations: reviewing the 7th edition
- Dilapidations: RICS dispute resolution scheme
- Dilapidations: rulings on landlords' obligations
- Dilapidations: vital role of specialist surveyors
- Dilapidations: what is supersession?
- Dilapidations claim: Civil Procedure Rules
- Dilapidations claim: issues of disclosure
- Dilapidations insurance: reducing uncertainty about costs
- Dilapidations rulings
- Dilapidations schedules of condition
- Dirty money: reducing risks
- Dispute resolution toolkit: rural property
- Diverse workforce: making it a reality
- Draft legislation: ecosystem services
- Driverless vehicles: impact on the retail and logistics sector
E
- Ecosystem services: commerical deals for natural capital
- Electronic Communications Code: assessing proposed new code
- Electronics communication code: the need for guidance
- Empty property risks: fly-tipping, metal theft and squatting
- Energy efficiency: benefits of behavioural change
- Energy efficiency: building a home to the Passivhaus standard
- Energy efficiency: building technology
- Energy House: accuracy in energy
- Ensuring success: business insurance
- Environmental monitoring: using drones
- Equality Act and building managers’ responsibilities: Occupants with mental health needs
- Eviction: removing trespassers living on your land
F
- Facilities management: a game-changing collaboration
- Facilities management: being strategic
- Facilities management: compliance and quality service
- Facilities management: holistic view of asset performance
- Facilities management: Single-use plastics
- Facilities management pilot scheme: helping innovation
- Financial issues: seeing the signs
- Fire safety: a holistic approach
- Flexible working: joint ventures
- Flood defence: building quality and construction
- Flooding: adapting to the rising challenge
- Flooding: changing land-use practices
- Flooding: Earth Observation satellites
- Flooding: have concerns been addressed?
- Flooding: new plans to protect properties
- Flooding: promoting resilience
- Flooding: recovering from damage
- Flooding: repairable approaches
- Flooding: soft skills and flood repair
- Flooding: surveyors and flood risk mitigation advice
- Flooding: techniques for drying property
- Flooding: UK’s first amphibious house
- Flooding: using geographical data to predict floods
- Flooding prevention: glacial lake outbursts
- Flood risk: planning for climate change
H
- Hazardous inspections: the Never Never
- Heads of terms: potential pitfalls
- Health and safety: controlling noise on construction sites
- Health and safety: lone workers
- Health and safety: risks posed by rats
- High street lettings: new avenues
- High street rentals: challenges and solutions
- Holistic energy data: benefits
- Housing and health: hazards at home
I
- Inclusive design: defective design
- Insurance: dangers of underinsurance
- Insurance Act: understanding the changes fully
- Insurance claims: impact of the Enterprise Act
- Integrated management: space and property
- Interest: expansive policy
- International Land Measurement Standards: challenges for land transaction
- International standards: development of IPMS
- International standards: why are they important?
- Invasive plants: European regulations
- IPMS: Industrial
- IPMS made simple
J
L
- Landlord and tenant: new protocols and lease applications
- Landlord and Tenant Act 1987: consequences of breaching the Act
- Lease-accounting standard: impact on commercial property
- Lease renewal: implications for re-instatement clauses
- Legal questions: chattels or fixtures and fittings
- Legal questions: how to mark communications
- Legal questions: landlord moving from residential to commercial property
- Legal questions: revaluation and statutory compensation
- Legal questions: rights of light
- Licensing protected species: ending exclusion
- Logistics property market: changes
M
- Mapping and geographic data: harnessing solar energy
- Mapping coastal heritage: understanding climate change impacts
- Market distortions: energy efficiency
- MEES: commercial property rental rates
- MEES: encouraging landlords to do more
- MEES: how are landlords preparing?
- MEES: impact on dilapidations claims
- MEES: implications and role of surveyors
- MEES: mitigating associated risks
- MEES: mitigating risks
- MEES: raising the standards
- MEES: what valuers need to know
- Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards: pressure on landlords
- Mink initiative: invasive species control
N
P
R
- Ratepayers: check, challenge, appeal system
- Redevelopment: lease renewal
- Remote sensing technology: monitoring ground movement in London
- Renewable energy: changes to government subsidies
- Rent and repair: liabilities and obligations
- Retail and leisure: designing around people's habits
- Retail property: 2017 revaluation may offer hope
- Rethinking emergency: trust and resilience
- Rising rents: a surveyor investigates
- Risk assessment: commercial property
- Rural: encouraging responsible farming practices
- Rural business: policy changes
S
- Scottish housing: challenges for refurbishment
- Service charges: Daejan v Benson
- Shale gas: possible environmental impacts and risk
- SKA: reducing risk and increasing success on a project
- Ska rating for higher education: adoption in the industry
- Small business rates relief: getting the right advice
- Smart cities: big data to improve city life
- Smart rubbish: IT and waste disposal
- Soft landings framework: the principles
- Sports ground safety: understanding responsibilities
- Sustainability: placemaking and social value
- Sustainability: rating systems
- Sustainability: whole life carbon
- Sustainability and real estate: lending risk
- Sustainability standards: health and wellbeing
- Sustainable drainage: surface water flood resilience
- Sustainable procurement: benefits
T
- Tax and real-estate structures: restrictions on interest deductibility
- Tech and climate: changing work
- Tech benefits: land registry and governance
- Technology: future impact on surveying
- Technology and residential property: shaping the future
- Telecoms: legal implications of the Electronic Communications Code
- Telecoms law: new revisions
- The circular economy: affordability and resilience
- Transforming stadia: competition to community
U
- UK building stock: challenges to maintain progress
- UK energy challenges: generating power
- UK flood management: considering China's approach
- UK offshore renewables: encouraging investment
- UK zero carbon targets: retrofitting for energy efficiency
- Unoccupied commercial property: insurance
- Urban population growth: alleivating water run-off problems
- Urban resilience: building protection
- Urban resilience: what does it mean?
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