Real Property Management: Publications

Environmental Guide for Federal Real Property Managers
The Environmental Guide for Federal Real Property Managers is intended to be a good reference for managers throughout the country in the life-cycle management of Real Property from the acquisition phase to the disposal or demolition and dismantling of the property.
http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pubs_pol/dcgpubs/tb_g3/enviro1_e.asp
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Guidance on Accounting for Environmental Liabilities
This document provides guidance on the issues surrounding the accounting for the liability for contaminated sites. The accounting for liabilities is independent from decisions surrounding the funding of these liabilities. In other words, the determination of liability amounts should not be influenced by the availability of funding and amounts reported for liability purposes may be different than amounts sought for funding
http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/rpm-gbi/rpmdpubs/liabilities-passifs_e.asp

Guide to the Federal Real Property Act and Federal Real Property Regulation
http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pubs_pol/dcgpubs/TB_G3/REG_e.asp
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Guide to the Management of Real Property
Federal real property managers and staff require a concise presentation of the various considerations—ranging from principles and logic to practical advice—that are needed to deliver real property services. The purpose of this guide is to meet that requirement.
http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/rpm-gbi/gmrp-ggbi/gmrp-ggbi_e.asp

Guide to the Monitoring of Real Property Management
This Guide is intended to assist managers in implementing the government's real property policies and to monitor and assess how well this is done within departments.
http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pubs_pol/dcgpubs/RealProperty/abh2-3t-1_e.asp
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Real Property Information (Adequacy and Accuracy) - Audit Guide
This is a guide to review information management within the overall real property management function. It provides a framework that reviewers, auditors, real property management specialists and program managers can use when conducting reviews of the adequacy and accuracy of real property information in the federal government.
http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/Pubs_pol/dcgpubs/TB_H4/GRPI_e.asp
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