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Small firms warned over valuations
Inaccurate property valuations are preventing many smaller firms from accessing affordable bank lending, a business support group has warned.
Property owners: Get on top of underinsurance
Although most people begrudgingly pay for insurance, there is something worse: payingfor insurance that would not cover you even if the worst did happen. But many property owners are unaware that they in such a situation.
Knight Frank faces £40m claim for valuer negligence
Hatfield Philips sues services firm over Gateshead shop and investigates change of use
Servicer queries Colliers valuation
Hatfield Philips appoints valuer negligence expert over €103m CMBS loan
Post-Lehman transactions void leads to rent review rows
Lack of rental evidence after September 2008 is leading to more disputes
How to avoid pain in the valuation blame game
In a falling market, professional negligence claims against surveyors are more common as valuation reports come under scrutiny
Need to know: Valuer registration
UK valuers have been praised for responding quickly to falling property values, but the RICS still wants to raise the standard of valuations.
Landlords and their incredible shrinking leases
New research from the British Property Federation and Investment Property Databank shows leases are growing ever shorter
IPD Conference: Two thirds of UK properties sold at below valuation, IPD says
More than two thirds of UK property disposals last year were sold at below price valuation, according to the Investment Property Databank (IPD).
Lorenz unveils UK-wide dilaps network
Rent review specialist launches Dilaps UK franchise venture
Business park value decline slows
Strutt & Parker/IPD index shows resilience among best parks
Property's caped crusader: helping charities run their buildings
Charitable organisations often lose money when managing their property interests. The Return Foundation is trying to change that
Hamptons International launches valuation division
Hamptons International has unveiled plans to expand further into new markets with the introduction of a valuation division.
Values to rise by 3.5%
UK property values will rise only marginally this year as part of a “slow but definite recovery”, BNP Paribas Real Estate predicted this week
BNP Paribas Real Estate poaches valuation head
BNP Paribas Real Estate has appointed Alistair Oates as head of valuation in the UK.
Databank: Counter-cyclical ground rents
Ground rent portfolios have long been the domain of specialist investors
RICS opts for valuer registration not accreditation
The RICS will start to register Red Book valuers from next summer
RICS wins friends for backtracking on valuation standard
Accreditation off the agenda as RICS consults on registration scheme
Cushman: yields at 6.58%
Prime yields fell by 35 basis points to 6.58% in October, the largest monthly decline since 1993
