How do commercial real estate service charges relate to ESG, energy efficiency, and retrofits? Different perspectives covering the topic service charge will be presented by the participants webinar jointly organised by RICS and PINK. The meeting will be led Seweryna Afanasjew MRICS MBA, chair of RICS in Poland.
The webinar will take place on May 29, between 4:00 and 5:30 p.m.
The following topics will be covered during the webinar:
Which expenses can be included in operating costs and which cannot, and why?
- How should this be factored into lease agreements? What provisions should be obvious, and what should absolutely be omitted?
- How to combine management with tenants' expectations regarding cost reduction on the one hand and compliance with sustainable strategies on the other?
- What are the trends in service charge levels in the coming years, given the volatile energy market, rising labor costs and additional requirements for technical audits and energy efficiency levels?
The discussion will be conducted based on standards RICS – Managing operating costs in commercial real estate.