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Search Acumen comment on HMRC Transaction Data for September 2024
Thursday, 31 October 2024“With surer footing and an injection of cash on the way, we want to make sure that the industry is primed and ready for the challenge”
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Search Acumen launches REI, the UK’s first AI model trained to handle local authority real estate search data
Tuesday, 29 October 2024Leading Proptech firm Search Acumen has unveiled REI (‘Real Estate Intelligence’). REI is a proprietary AI application that now forms part of Search Acumen’s existing end-to-end case management system for real estate lawyers.
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Search Acumen responds to HMRC’s property transaction data for August 2024
Friday, 27 September 2024The seasonally adjusted estimate of the number of UK residential transactions in August 2024 is 90,210, 5% higher than August 2023 and marginally lower (less than 1%) than July 2024.
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AI-powered revolution in property law: streamlining local authority data
Friday, 23 August 2024The inefficiencies plaguing the property transaction process have long been a source of frustration for legal professionals.
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Active property law firms continue to drop in 2024 with transactions down 22%
Friday, 9 August 2024Total transactions across the residential and commercial real estate market are down by -22% annually.
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Search Acumen responds to base rate cut from 5.25% to 5%
Thursday, 1 August 2024In response to the Bank of England cutting the base rate from 5.25% to 5%, Andrew Lloyd, Managing Director at Search Acumen, comments:
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£Billion commercial real estate hotspots revealed
Thursday, 11 July 2024Challenging conditions in the commercial real estate market have contributed to a collapse in the number of local authority districts in England and Wales attracting £1bn+ in annual commercial real estate sales, according to new analysis from Search Acumen, the property data provider.
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Search Acumen comments on HMRC’s property transaction data for May 2024
Friday, 28 June 2024The seasonally adjusted estimate of the number of UK non-residential transactions in May 2024 is 10,130, 6% higher than May 2023 and 1% higher than April 2024.
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Commercial landlords to miss MEES targets by nearly a decade costing £750m in rents a year
Thursday, 13 June 2024There are still nearly 18,000 commercial rental properties with EPCs rated F or G that are non-compliant with Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) that took effect in April 2023
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Cambridge blazes trail as UK’s Life Sciences property hotspot, with 44% value surge in five years
Friday, 7 June 2024Life Science companies in Cambridge lead the way, with a 108% five-year increase compared to 96% in London and 85% in Oxford
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Five key issues to consider when adopting an AI-based legal tech
As generative AI starts to play a bigger role in our working lives, there are some key issues that your law firm needs to consider when adopting an AI-based legal tech.
Bulk litigation – not always working in consumers interests
For consumers to get the benefit, bulk litigation needs to be done well, and we are increasingly concerned that there are significant problems in some areas of this market.
ABSs, cost and audits – fixing regulation after Axiom Ince
A feature of law firm collapses and frauds has sometimes been the over-concentration of power in outdated and overburdened systems of control.
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