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New RICS president warns skills shortage could ‘derail’ Starmer’s housebuilding plans
Justin Sullivan says demand for skilled workers is “white hot” as industry requires 250,000 extra bodies by 2028
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NHF and RICS to develop standardised stock condition survey for social housing sector
The standard will be created in partnership with housing associations and trade bodies
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Housebuilding set to boost activity, RICS sentiment survey says
Labour government’s pledge to build more homes and simplify planning system buoys industry
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Annual UK house prices rise in April for second month
Buyer demand stabilised in April, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
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RICS paints sunny picture for housing market in March
UK residential survey shows improvements in demand, expectations and prices
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Housing market outlook improving as mortgage rates ease, says RICS
Sales expectations improve among surveyors as Bank of England holds base rate again
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Construction workloads fall as housebuilding activity drops off
Surveyors report biggest fall in construction activity since pandemic
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House sales at weakest level since first Covid lockdown
RICS’ latest Residential Market Survey of estate agent suggests high mortgage rates are impacting on buyer activity
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RICS appoints real estate guru and former army captain as new CEO
Justin Young will lead organisation as it seeks to move on from 2021 governance scandal
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Market remains ‘downbeat’ despite increased optimism about future sales, says RICS
Market still cautious but medium-term outlook more settled as interest rates ‘peak’
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House prices still falling say surveyors
House price balance “stuck deep in negativity” with a net balance of -48% in February
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UK housing market ‘muted' as demand falls, warn surveyors
RICS records ninth successive month of surveyors recording falling demand
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UK housing market declined in December as economy faltered, says RICS
Buyer demand fell but energy efficient homes are holding their value, according to surveyors
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House prices ‘grind to a halt’ as lettings market grows, says RICS
New buyer enquiries fell for a sixth consecutive month, respondents to the surveyor body’s October survey showed
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RICS consults on valuation guidance for flat blocks caught in cladding crisis
The surveyors institute hopes new guidance will unlock mortgage lending where work is yet to be carried out
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RICS: Sales expectations drop to lowest since start of the pandemic
New buyer enquires fall but lack of supply mean house prices growth remains strong for now
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Demand for homes falls as cost-of-living pressures and interest rates bite, says RICS
House prices however expected to rise in the short term due to lack of supply
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Surveyors warned to review anti-money laundering policies following Russia sanctions
RICS recommends firms adopt ‘extremely careful’ due diligence checks