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RICS Property Agency and Management Principles
In this week’s blog post, we look at the new RICS Global Professional Standard Property Agency and Management Principles, 1st Edition.
Nov 19, 2024

Hot Topic Highlight – Market Trends and Analysis
In this week’s blog, we look at the importance of understanding and analysing market trends, particularly as a residential surveyor.Â
Jan 23, 2024

Hot Topic Highlight – A Fairer Private Rented Sector White Paper
In this week’s blog, we take a look at the Government’s recent White Paper, a Fairer Private Rented Sector.
Aug 30, 2022

Hot Topic Highlight – The Future of Ground Rents
This week we take a look at the new legislation contained in the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022.
Jun 14, 2022


Hot Topic Highlight – Government Residential Leasehold Reform
In this week’s blog, we look at the Government proposals to reform residential leasehold tenure.
Feb 2, 2021

Hot Topic Highlight - Government How to Rent: The Checklist for Renting in England Guide
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.
Jan 12, 2021


Hot Topic Highlight – Changes to Electrical Safety Requirements in the Private Rented Sector
Property Elite consultant, Jane Forsyth BA (Hons) MRICS, FIRPM, outlines the requirements of the new Electrical Safety Standards.
Jul 21, 2020

Hot Topic Highlight - Impacts of the Tenant Fees Act 2019
In this blog, we take a look at how the Tenant Fees Act 2019 is affecting the residential sector and inventory taking.
Aug 7, 2019

Hot Topic Highlight - Regulation of Property Agents
We look at the recommendations of the Final Report of the Regulation of Property Agents Working Group.
Jul 23, 2019

Hot Topic Highlight - Pledge to End Leasehold Abuse
This week, we discuss the recent pledge to crack down on leasehold abuse.
May 2, 2019

Hot Topic Highlight - Residential Tenant Letting Fee Ban
This week, we will be looking at the residential tenant letting fee ban.
Mar 5, 2019

Hot Topic Highlight - Residential Agency Update
This week, we will be looking at three key proposals which will affect residential agency during 2019.
Feb 5, 2019

Hot Topic Highlight - Leasehold Reform Consultation and the Autumn 2018 Budget
This week, we are going to look at two hot topics for Autumn 2018.
Oct 30, 2018

Hot Topic Highlight - New HMO Licensing Requirements
This week, we are going to look at new mandatory licensing requirements for Housing in Multiple Occupation (HMOs).
Oct 10, 2018


Hot Topic Highlight - Do you know your CPRs from your BPRs?
In this article, we look at the Consumer and Business Protection Regulations 2018.
Nov 1, 2017
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