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Search Acumen comments on ONS Housebuilding Statistics December Quarter 2018
Thursday, 28 March 2019Housebuilding continued steadily as we ended 2018, with no change in new build dwelling and a 1% increase in completions year on year.
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Search Acumen comments on HMRC’s Monthly Property Transactions for February
Thursday, 21 March 2019While residential property transactions remained relatively flat in February 2019, the number of monthly seasonally adjusted transactions has only been bettered once since the EU Referendum in 2016.
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Conveyancing defies Brexit uncertainty to hit post-EU referendum high in Q4 2018
Tuesday, 5 March 2019Conveyancers in England and Wales dealt with more cases on average in the last three months of 2018 than in any other quarter since before the EU referendum of June 2016, according to the Q4 2018 edition of the Conveyancing Market Tracker from Search Acumen, the property data insight and technology provider.
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Fuelling the future – the value of open property data
Monday, 4 March 2019Data is the modern oil – bytes of data streaming in worldwide from every direction to power our economy’s technological revolution. Unlike natural resources, however, we’re at no risk of running out of data.
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Search Acumen comments on HMRC’s Monthly Property Transactions
Tuesday, 26 February 2019Paralysis continues to grip the property market, with activity remaining flat. First-time buyers are accounting for a significant chunk of the limited market activity, while those few who need to move, despite wider uncertainty, are also helping to keeping the market moving, albeit at a glacial rate.
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Going the extra 133,000 miles: Search Acumen are first to introduce Public Rights of Way data within property insight platform
Wednesday, 20 February 2019Search Acumen, the property data insight and technology provider, has upgraded its Commercial Real Estate platform ForeSite to give lawyers and property professionals instant access to Public Rights of Way (PRoW) data held by all 326 Local Authorities in England and Wales.
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Search Acumen comments on ONS Construction output in Great Britain
Tuesday, 12 February 2019The UK commercial real estate sector was a rare bright spot in the last quarter of 2018, with new commercial work helping bring up otherwise poor construction figures.
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Search Acumen comments on HMRC’s Monthly Property Transactions for December
Tuesday, 22 January 2019Brexit clearly cast a shadow over the UK property market in the run-up to Christmas, leaving the market flattened as a result. It’s likely the same shadow will extend into January once the first 2019 indicators emerge.
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Search Acumen comments on ONS Housebuilding Statistics September Quarter 2018
Tuesday, 15 January 2019We’ve found ourselves in a situation where we’re on track to have built nearly 160,000 new homes in England in 2018, but supply and demand constraints mean we’re in the midst of a housing crisis.
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Search Acumen comments on ONS Construction output in Great Britain, 11 January 2019
Friday, 11 January 2019The UK’s construction output continued to rise at a pace at the back end of 2018, no doubt fuelled by the impact that a strong Help to Buy scheme has had on the residential sector, particularly over the last year. Building is booming.
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