Articles in the RICS Category
Supply starts to outstrip demand
The balance between supply and demand shifted toward the supply side as the new instructions net balance outpaced buyer interest for the second consecutive month, says RICS latest UK Housing Market survey.
Posted in 2010, Affordability, House Prices, RICS on 9 March 2010
Northern Irish activity up despite big freeze
The cold weather didn’t completely freeze out activity in the Northern Ireland housing market during January, according to the latest RICS housing market survey for the province.
Posted in 2010, House Prices, Northern Ireland, RICS on 15 February 2010
House prices rise but weather depresses activity
House prices rose again in January but buyer interest and new instructions to sell property fell as bad weather hit activity in the market, says RICS latest UK Housing Market survey.
Posted in 2010, House Prices, RICS on 10 February 2010
Cold exposes energy inefficient homes
If the recent cold period doesn’t jolt homeowners into necessary energy efficiency measures, nothing will, according to experts.
Posted in 2010, Affordability, Northern Ireland, RICS on 15 January 2010
House prices continue to rise – just at a slower pace
House prices in December rose at a slower pace as the gap between supply and demand narrowed, says RICS latest UK Housing Market survey.
Posted in 2010, House Prices, RICS on 13 January 2010
Taller buildings to reduce Northern Ireland’s carbon footprint
Taller buildings will play an essential role in reducing Northern Ireland’s carbon footprint and can provide high quality urban living environments, says the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
Posted in 2010, Northern Ireland, RICS on 7 January 2010
House prices to continue nudging upwards in 2010
House prices will finish the coming year one or two percent higher than at the end of 2009, says RICS UK Housing Market Forecast, adding that transactions are likely to rise to a monthly average of 70,000 from 55,000 to 60,000 currently.
Posted in 2009, House Prices, RICS on 23 December 2009

