For what valuation purposes would you inspect a property?
Loan security, accounts or appraisals
Why would you inspect a property for marketing purposes?
To confirm the conditions of the property for reletting. May advise the client if the unit required work prior to reletting
What does the RICS Surveying safely outline?
- Personal responsibilities for RICS members and firms
- Assessing hazards and risks
- Workplace health and safety
- Occupational hygiene and health
- Visiting premises and sites
- Fire safety
Please talk me through how you would undertake a risk assessment
- Identify the hazard
- Identify people at risk
- Evaluate risk and likelihood of accidents
- Record findings
- Review the risk assessment regularly
- Advise those affected
Examples of PPE
Hard hat, steel toecap boots, reflective jacket, eyewear
What factors impact the value of a property?
Specification, frontage, configuration, location, pitch, damage to unit e.g damp
Please provide an example of a risk assessment you’ve undertaken
Canning Town under development, risks associated with building sites, had to ensure correct PPE and advise prospective tenants to comply
