Property Elite Podcast

In this weeks podcast, we take a look at the new RICS Guidance Note Assessing Viability in Planning under the NPPF 2019 for England. This is essential reading for RICS APC Planning & Development candidates, as well as any candidates pursuing Planning as a technical competency. The full Guidance Note can be downloaded on the RICS website .

This week we take a look at the RICS Defining Our Future: Summary of Responses

In this week’s blog, we take a look at caselaw relating to a valuer’s duty of care. In future blogs, we will look at other areas of valuation caselaw, such as the margin of acceptable error. Always remember that claims are a complex area. Legal advice should always be sought if in doubt or in the event of a claim. This blog is, therefore, essential reading for all candidates pursuing Valuation as...

In this week’s blog, we look at why you might want to become a Fellow of the RICS (FRICS) and how this can provide a boost to your career prospects. You can read the full guidance and access the application procedure via the RICS website .

In this week’s podcast, we take a look at the RICS Guidance Note Technical Due Diligence of Commercial Property. This is essential reading particularly for RICS APC and AssocRICS Building Surveying candidates, as well as candidates involved with acquisition due diligence for commercial property purchases.

In this week’s podcast, we take a look at zoning – a method of valuation analysis for retail property. This is essential reading for all RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates with Valuation as a technical competency.

In this week’s podcast, we take a look at some of the key points of the Agriculture Act 2020. Essential reading for RICS APC candidates on the Rural pathway, as well as candidates on other pathways involved with rural or agricultural property or land.

In this week's podcast, we look at five key topics relevant to the Inclusive Environments competency. This is a level 1 mandatory competency on all pathways, so it is essential listening for RICS APC candidates.

In this week's podcast, we take a look at the key legal case of Hart v Large. This will be of relevance to all RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates, particularly those involved in any aspect of residential surveying or delivering home surveys to consumers.  You can read the full judgement in the Court of Appeal, which dismissed the appeal and upheld the High Court’s judgement.

In this week's podcast, we look at the new RICS Global Code of Practice Procurement of Facility Management 1st Edition. This is essential listening for candidates on the Facilities Management (FM) pathway, as well as candidates on other pathways involved in the provision of FM services.

In this week's podcast, we look at the Senior Professional Assessment (SPA) final assessment interview. If you use the Search box at the top of our blog pages, you can check out our previous articles looking at other elements of the SPA assessment process.

This podcast summarises what you need to know about the new RICS Guidance Note, Valuation of Properties in Multi-Storey, Multi-Occupancy Residential Buildings with Cladding (1st Edition). This is essential listening for any candidates who are involved in valuing residential property, particularly in relation to the Valuation and Loan Security Valuation competencies.

This podcast discusses the Measurement technical competency, which relates to the data capture and measurement of land and property. Specifically, we will be looking at measuring tools, limitations and how to measure accurately. It is essential listening for RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates on a wide range of pathways, including Environmental Surveying, Geomatics, Planning & Development, Land...

This podcast discusses the Development Appraisals technical competency, which relates to the ‘commercial and/or public assessment of a property or infrastructure based development scheme and its appraisal from inception through to completion’.

Today's Podcast will help you check that you are on the right path with your RICS APC final assessment submission. Essential listening for RICS APC candidates.

In this week’s podcast, we take a look at a variety of hot topics relating to fire safety. These include the EWS1 forms, International Fire Safety Standards (IFSS), PAS 79-1 and 2:2020 and changes to Approved Document B. This is essential reading for all RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates in relation to the Health & Safety mandatory competency, as well as any candidates undertaking Fire Safety...

In this week’s podcast, we look at the new RICS Professional Statement Cost Prediction 1st Edition. Essential reading for RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates on the Quantity Surveying & Construction and Project Management pathways. The full Professional Statement can be downloaded on the RICS website .

In this week’s podcast, we look at the RICS APC final Counsellor sign-off process which takes place via the Assessment Resource Centre (ARC).

In this week’s podcast, we look at the Government proposals to reform residential leasehold tenure. This is essential listening for RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates with any involvement in residential property.

This podcast will help you check that you are on the right path with your RICS APC final assessment submission. This is relevant to both RICS APC structured training, straight to assessment and preliminary review candidates.

In this week’s podcast, we look at three key RICS updates for the Spring 2021 RICS APC and AssocRICS assessments.

In this week’s blog, we take a look at the Government’s new version of the How to Rent: The Checklist for Renting in England guide. A copy can be downloaded here .

In this week’s blog, we discuss ‘The Construction Playbook’, newly published Government Guidance on sourcing and contracting public works.

In this week’s podcast, Property Elite give you 10 top tips to ace your AssocRICS submission. This is based on our experience of supporting many happy AssocRICS candidates to success.

In this week’s podcast, Property Elite take a look at the Government’s Planning White Paper, Planning for the Future. This is essential listening for RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates on the Planning & Development pathway, as well as any candidates with any involvement with the planning process or development work.