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Author Archives: RICS Content

New global residential standard brings measurement transparency to investors

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Standardized floor space measurement will benefit residential investors, say IPMS Coalition. From today, people buying, renting and investing in domestic property will begin to get a clearer and more consistent […]

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International measurement standards needed to measure building energy efficiency

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The New South Wales Government in Australia has today endorsed the need for the International Property Measurement Standard (IPMS) to drive the global roll-out of the National Australian Built Environment […]

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IPMS Coalition meets in Kuala Lumpar

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Last month (29-30 May 2015), IPMS trustees met for the third physical meeting of the Coalition at the FIABCI World Congress in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The meeting, which took place […]

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Sixty Seconds with Peter Verwer – All Systems Go for Global Property Measurement Standard

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A coast to coast train trip across the United States in the mid-19th century passed through more than 80 time zones. That’s because each railway station set its clocks based […]

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Timeline of international standards’ development

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Conceived in early 2013, the journey towards truly international property measurement standards has been rapid. Propelled by the shared desire of organisations, governments, companies and professionals to build a genuinely […]

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New measurement standard will bring ’transparency, consistency and clarity’

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Ken Creighton, Chair of the Board of Trustees of the IPMS Coalition, talks to Property Week’s Adam Branson about publishing an international guide to measurements. If you buy a 40,000 […]

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Real estate sector celebrates the launch of new measurement standard for office buildings

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A new standard that will bring transparency and consistency to global real estate markets has been launched today. The International Property Measurement Standard for Offices (IPMS for Office Buildings) is […]

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IPMS for Offices – Second public consultation announced

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IPMS for Offices – Second public consultation announced On Monday 30 June IPMS for Offices will be launched for a second round of public consultation, scheduled to run until 15 […]

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IPMS on the agenda at FIABCI World Congress 2014

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The 65th FIABCI World Congress brought real estate leaders from across the globe together in Luxembourg, and international property measurement standards was on the agenda. Ken Creighton, RICS Director of […]

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When is a 10,000 square metre building not a 10,000 square metre building?

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Sounds like a trick question. Either a building is 10,000 sq metres or it is not – surely? Despite the apparent riddle there’s a very important point here which has […]

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