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Delivering a digital first approach to managing large scale property portfolios
Thursday, 5 August 2021Knights, the UK’s fastest growing legal and professional services business outside of London, has almost doubled in size during the past 18 months. Adoption of technology has long been central to Knights’ growth strategy as it seeks to improve processes to the benefit of its professionals and clients. As part of this, Knights has been using Search Acumen’s commercial platform ForeSite for a long time.
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Search Acumen launches new digital onboarding solution eCOS
Monday, 2 August 2021Search Acumen, the property data insight and technology provider, has added electronic client onboarding solution (eCOS) to its suite of digital conveyancing tools, equipping legal firms with a fast, digital process to communicate with their clients.
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Search Acumen launches interactive data tool to provide early warning of property transaction risks
Tuesday, 20 July 2021Search Acumen, the property data insight and technology provider, has launched a new tool that provides real-time property data to lawyers via interactive reports, empowering them to advise clients earlier and progress transactions more efficiently than ever before.
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Construction industry runs hot but risks remain
Friday, 9 July 2021Construction output fell 0.8% in May 2021 with the level of output remaining slightly above its pre-pandemic February 2020 level. In contrast to the monthly fall, construction output grew by 6.3% in the three months to May 2021.
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Gap between housing stock and demand continues to fuel prices
Wednesday, 16 June 2021UK average house prices increased by 8.9% over the year to April 2021, down from 9.9% in March 2021 (ONS HPI). Andy Sommerville, Director at Search Acumen, says: “This latest data indicates the new build premium shows no signs of abating.
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Construction sector continues to feed economic recovery
Friday, 11 June 2021Despite the drop in monthly construction output following a strong March, the construction sector remains one of the leading lights in the UK’s economic recovery
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Conveyancing crunch deepens as the property market recovers by double in Q1
Tuesday, 1 June 2021The number of property transactions registered in England and Wales climbed 26% over the last quarter, rising to 241,916 in Q1 2021, up from 192,063 in Q4 2020, according to the latest edition of the Conveyancing Market Tracker from Search Acumen, the property data insight and technology provider
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Stamp Duty holiday triggers 22% rise in monthly property transactions
Monday, 10 May 2021The current Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) holiday has helped deliver a property market stimulus that has far outweighed the immediate response to the 2007/08 financial crisis, according to new analysis by Search Acumen, the property data and insight provider.
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Blockchain network Coadjute signs up conveyancing industry leaders Search Acumen
Tuesday, 23 March 2021Coadjute, the blockchain network for the UK property market that aims to halve the time it takes to move home, announced the move by leading conveyancing software firm Osprey Approach, property data provider company Search Acumen, and award-winning conveyancing firms AVRillo and PCS Legal to join their digital network.
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Consumers face high price premium when purchasing new builds
Wednesday, 17 February 2021The price gap between new builds and existing properties in the UK has reached £64,624 according to data from the ONS
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