Journals

RICS Journals provide insights from experts across key industry issues in the built environment, construction, property and land surveying sectors

Why models underestimate historic building performance

BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL

Why models underestimate historic building performance

While reducing the environmental impact of Britain's historic buildings is critical, current assessment methods often fail to reflect their actual energy performance, research has found

Dr Samantha Organ FRICS, Prof. Richard Fitton FRICS and Grant Henshaw 26 August 2025

Effective template use boosts confidence and consistency

CONSTRUCTION JOURNAL

Effective template use boosts confidence and consistency

Standardised documents are not simply red tape, as they help structure and navigate complex processes to ensure compliance – but they must encourage rather than replace thinking and reflection

Abigail Blumzon FRICS 27 August 2025

Conference offers key planning and development insights

LAND JOURNAL

Conference offers key planning and development insights

Book your place at RICS' Planning and Development Conference in October to hear experts discuss the latest developments in the sector, from the government's housebuilding push to the rise of AI

Tony Mulhall 07 August 2025

Australian retirement village market looks to diversify

PROPERTY JOURNAL

Australian retirement village market looks to diversify

The range of accommodation in Australia's senior communities can meet a range of needs for the over-65s – but there is still potential to do more, the fourth in a global series discovers

David Mugenyi MRICS 22 August 2025