Building value from knowledge

Official material downloads

• Agreement between the landlord and agent setting out the terms of appointment for the management of property
• Agreement setting out the terms of appointment for the management of a block of flats
• Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995
• APC candidate's guide - graduate route to membership
• APC guide for supervisors, counsellors and employers
• APC guide to final assessment
• APC Pathway Guides: Built Environment
• APC Pathway Guides: Land
• APC Pathway Guides: Property
• APC requirements and competencies
• APC Rules Of Conduct guidance
• Appointing a Quantity Surveyor in Scotland
• Apportionment of service charges in mixed-use developments
• Asbestos and its implications for members and their clients
• Associate pathway guides
• Auctioneers proposing to sell plant and machinery at public auction in England Wales and Scotland
• Auctioneers Selling Real Estate in England and Wales
• Blue Book July 2009
• Boundaries
• Building maintenance: strategy, planning and procurement
• Building surveys and inspections of commercial and industrial property
• Building Surveys of Residential Property
• Calculation of fees relating to the exercise of statutory powers in connection with land and property
• Carbon management of real estate
• Changes between Red Book 5th and 6th editions
• Checklist for the Structural Survey of Period Timber-Framed Buildings
• Code for Leasing Business Premises in England and Wales
• Code of Measuring Practice
• Commercial and Investment Property: Valuation Methods
• Common Auction Conditions
• Construction insurance
• Contamination, the environment and sustainability: Implications for chartered surveyors and their clients
• Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999
• Development management
• Dilapidations
• Direct Professional Access to Barristers
• Duty of care deeds and commercial property
• EDM Calibration
• Electronic document management (2009)
• Electronic document storage (2003)
• Energy from waste
• Energy strategies for rural businesses
• Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) Regulations 2009
• Environmental Impact Assessment
• E-tendering
• Farm Business Tenancy Agreement
• Fire damage reinstatement
• Fixed plant
• Flat Roof Covering Problems
• Flooding - issues of concern to chartered surveyors
• Form and Structure of Mineral Option and Lease
• Geospatial information and the surveying profession
• Guide to carrying out reinstatement cost assessments
• Guidelines for the use of GNSS in land surveying and mapping
• Handling Home Information Packs
• Handling Tenant's Applications for Approval to Alterations
• Historic building conservation
• HomeBuyer Service 2009 documentation
• HomeBuyer Service 2009 practice notes
• Independent compliance auditing for RSLs
• Letting of residential property in the private sector (4th edition)
• Limiting liability in property management contracts
• Managing mixed-use developments
• Mundic Problem
• NRM: Order of cost estimating and elemental cost planning
• Party Wall Legislation and Procedure
• Planning Act 2008: Delivering infrastructure
• Planning applications
• Planning enforcement
• Practice Management Guidelines
• Principles of Measurement (International) for Works of Construction
• Private Finance Initiative
• Project management Agreement and Conditions of Engagement
• Project Monitoring
• Protecting against money laundering
• Public Sector Asset Management Guidelines
• Rating appeals
• Rating Consultancy Code of Practice
• Red Book July 2009 amendment
• Red Book, 5th edition effective 01/05/2003
• Red Book, 5th edition, amendment 1 effective 01/05/2003
• Red Book, 5th edition, amendment 2 effective 01/09/2003
• Red Book, 5th edition, amendment 3 effective 01/12/2003
• Red Book, 5th edition, amendment 4 effective 31/05/2004
• Red Book, 5th edition, amendment 5 effective 31/01/2005
• Red Book, 5th edition, amendment 6 effective 01/08/2005
• Red Book, 5th edition, amendment 7 effective 31/01/2006
• Red Book, 5th edition, amendment 7.5 effective 01/06/2006
• Red Book, 5th edition, amendment 8 effective 20/09/2006
• Red Book, 5th edition, amendment 9 effective 01/05/2007
• Red Book, 5th edition, amendment 9.5 effective 01/08/2007
• Red Book, 6th edition, September 2008 amendment
• Renewable energy information paper
• Rent only residential management code
• Residential mortgage valuation specification
• Residential Property Practice pathway guide
• RICS Building Surveyor Services
• RICS CDM Co-ordinator Services
• RICS Employer's Agent Services
• RICS Manual of Estate Agency (archived content)
• RICS Project Manager Services
• RICS Project Monitor Services
• RICS Quantity Surveyor Services
• RICS Short Form of Consultant's Appointment
• RICS Standard Form of Consultant's Appointment
• RICS Standard Form of Consultant's Appointment (Explanatory Notes)
• RICS Valuation Standards, 6th edition - Chinese
• RICS Valuation Standards, 6th edition - Dutch
• RICS Valuation Standards, 6th edition - English
• RICS Valuation Standards, 6th edition - French
• RICS Valuation Standards, 6th edition - German
• RICS Valuation Standards, 6th edition - Italian
• RICS Valuation Standards, 6th edition - Russian
• RICS Valuation Standards, 6th edition - Spanish
• Selling personal property at auction
• Service Charge Residential Management Code
• Service charges and tenant alterations
• Service Charges in Commercial Property
• Service Charges in Commercial Property (Northern Ireland edition)
• Service Charges in Commercial Property (Scottish edition)
• Sinking funds, reserve funds and depreciation charges
• SMM7: Standard Method of Measurement of Building Works, 7th edition revised 1998
• Spatial planning and infrastructure delivery
• Stock Condition Surveys
• Surveying sustainability: a short guide for the property professional
• Surveyors acting as adjudicators in the construction industry
• Surveyors acting as advocates
• Surveyors Acting as Arbiter or as Independent Expert in Commercial Property Rent Reviews (Scottish Edition)
• Surveyors Acting as Arbitrators and as Independent Experts in Commercial Property Rent Reviews
• Surveyors Acting as Arbitrators and as Independent Experts in Construction Related Disputes
• Surveyors acting as expert witnesses
• Surveyors and lawyers involved in lease renewals under PACT
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Ascertaining the amount of loss and expense incurred in building projects
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Building Services Procurement
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Defining Sustainable Construction
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Design and Build - Guidance for Employer's Agents
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Developing an Appropriate Building Procurement Strategy
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Electronic Document Storage - Legal Admissibility
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Elements for Buildings
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Extension of Time
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Introduction and Index
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Life Cycle Costing
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Pre-contract Cost Planning and Cost Management
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Surveying Safely
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: The Chartered Surveyor as Lead Consultant
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: The Client's Roles and Responsibilities
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: The Management of Risk
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: The Problems of Practical Completion
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Valuations for Interim Certificates
• Surveyors' Construction Handbook: Value Engineering
• Surveys of Land Buildings and Utility Services at Scales of 1:500 and Larger
• Sustainability and the RICS property lifecycle
• Terms and Conditions of Contract for Land Surveying Services
• The strategic role of facilities management in business performance
• The valuation of individual new-build homes
• Valuation of land for affordable housing
• Valuation of trees for amenity and related non-timber uses
• Valuations for Right to Buy, Right to Acquire and Equity Sharing of Social Housing
• Valuing change
• VIP 01 Valuation of Owner Occupied Property for Financial Statements
• VIP 02 The Capital and Rental Valuation of Restaurants, Bars, Public Houses and Nightclubs in England, Wales and Scotland
• VIP 03 The Capital and Rental Valuation of Petrol Filling Stations in England Wales and Scotland
• VIP 04 Valuation of Surgery Premises used for Medical or Health Services
• VIP 05 Rural Property Valuation
• VIP 06 The Capital and Rental Valuation of Hotels in the UK
• VIP 07 Leasehold Reform in England and Wales
• VIP 08 The Analysis of Commercial Lease Transactions
• VIP 09 Land And Buildings Apportionments for Lease Classification Under International Financial Reporting
• VIP 10 The Depreciated Replacement Cost Method of Valuation for Financial Reporting
• VIP 11 The Valuation and Appraisal of Private Care Home Properties in England, Wales and Scotland
• VIP 12 Valuation of Development Land
• VIP 13 Sustainability and commercial property valuation
• Waste Management - A Guide to Landfill