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Our blog provides a wealth of information, tips and advice on the RICS APC, AssocRICS and FRICS qualifications, together with industry hot topics and career support. This can count towards your RICS CPD requirements for the year.
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NOW LIVE! New RICS Assessment Platform
In this week’s blog, we take a look at the new RICS assessment platform. This will be launched for use on the 12th December 2022.
Dec 6, 2022
Hot Topic Highlight – RICS Consumer Guide Boundary Disputes in England and Wales
In this week’s blog, we take a look at the RICS Consumer Guide Boundary Disputes in England and Wales.
Nov 29, 2022
Hot Topic Highlight – Three Key Components of a Break Option
In this week’s blog, we look at the three key components of break options in commercial leases.
Nov 22, 2022
Hot Topic Highlight – RICS Professional Statement Valuation of Buy-to-Let and HMO Properties
In this week’s blog, we take a look at the new RICS Professional Statement Valuation of Buy-to-Let and HMO Properties (2nd Edition).
Nov 15, 2022
Hot Topic Highlight – RICS Joint Position Statement Investigation of Moisture
In this week’s blog, we look at the RICS Joint Position Statement Investigation of Moisture and its Effects on Traditional Buildings.
Nov 8, 2022
Hot Topic Highlight – Dampness in Buildings Part 1
In this week’s blog, Brian Robinson MRICS, Building Surveying consultant at Property Elite, discusses dampness in buildings.
Nov 1, 2022
Hot Topic Highlight – RICS Insight Paper AVMs: Implications for the Profession and their Clients
Hot Topic Highlight – RICS Insight Paper AVMs: Implications for the Profession and their Clients.
Oct 25, 2022
Hot Topic Highlight – Anti-Money Laundering Sanctions Update
In this week’s blog, we take a look at the March 2022 RICS anti-money laundering sanctions update.
Oct 18, 2022
RICS APC Lifeline – Dealing with APC Nerves and Anxiety
In this week's blog, Rachel Saint DipSURV MRICS looks at dealing with RICS APC nerves and anxiety.
Oct 11, 2022
Hot Topic Highlight – Index Linked Rent Reviews and Inflation
In this week’s blog, Ola Alade MSc MRICS, Chartered Surveyor and Asset Manager at LCP Group looks at index linked rent reviews and inflation
Oct 4, 2022
Hot Topic Highlight – RICS Guidance Note Risk, Liability and Insurance (1st Edition)
In this week’s blog, we look at the RICS Guidance Note Risk, Liability and Insurance (1st Edition) (amended November 2021).
Sep 27, 2022
Hot Topic Highlight – Residential Property Developer Tax
In this week’s blog, we look at the Residential Property Developer Tax.
Sep 20, 2022
Hot Topic Highlight - Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill
In this week’s blog we take a look at the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill that was introduced into Parliament on Wednesday 11th May 2022.
Sep 13, 2022
Candidate Top Tips - How I Aced My APC...
In today's blog, we hear from Sara Campani MSc MRICS who aced her APC earlier this year.
Sep 6, 2022
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 - What About Those Vacant Commercial Units?
In this week’s blog, Jonathan Roth MRICS writes about the implications of vacant commercial units on your RICS APC.
Aug 23, 2022
5 Top Tips to be a Great RICS APC Counsellor
In this week’s blog, we look at our top 5 tips for what it takes to be a great RICS Counsellor.
Aug 9, 2022
Hot Topic Highlight – Bichard RICS Review
In this week’s blog, we look at the Bichard Review into the purpose, governance and strategy of the RICS.
Aug 2, 2022
How to Survive a Graduate Online Assessment Centre
Jake Edwards, a recent First Class graduate, tells Property Elite about how he secured his first graduate role at Cushman & Wakefield.
Jul 26, 2022
Black Book Part 2: Subcontracting Guidance & Using Guidance Notes
Property Elite consultant, Abigail Blumzon BArch (Hons) MSc, MRICS MAPM discusses the Black Book and new Guidance Notes in this Part 2 blog.
Jul 12, 2022
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