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3rd May 2024
London and the South East refused the highest proportion of developer planning applications in 2023, despite housing crisis
15 Local Planning Authorities refused at least 1 in 2 planning submissions for residential developments last...
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30th April 2024
Search Acumen comments on HMRC’s property transactions data for March 2024
The seasonally adjusted estimate of UK residential transactions in March shows a 1% increase compared to...
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5th April 2024
Search Acumen comments on HMRC’s property transactions data for February 2024
The seasonally adjusted estimate of UK residential transactions in February shows a 1% increase compared to...
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27th March 2024
Cambridge blazes trail as UK’s Life Sciences property hotspot, with 44% value surge in five years
Commercial transaction values in Cambridge increased by 44% in five years, from 2017-2022 Life Science companies...
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22nd March 2024
To Tender or Not To Tender?
By Caroline Robinson, Commercial Real Estate Development Manager at Search Acumen The legal market is tougher...
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29th February 2024
Search Acumen comments on HMRC’s property transactions data for January 2024
The seasonally adjusted estimate of UK residential transactions in January shows a 2% increase compared to...
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31st January 2024
The latest HMRC figures indicate that residential property transactions fell for the fourth consecutive month
The seasonally adjusted estimate of UK residential transactions in December 2023 is 80,420 18% lower than...
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22nd January 2024
Property lawyers see 25% decrease in caseloads as firms adjust to a changing real estate market
The average property law firm is now handling 25% fewer cases a year ago, following a...
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19th December 2023
Two Investment Zones have outperformed the commercial real estate market in H2 2023
Two approved Investment Zones, Liverpool City Region and South Yorkshire, outperforming the market year-on-year by 5...
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15th December 2023
Bank of England holds base rate at 5.25%
“The Bank’s decision to keep base interest rates steady today comes as no surprise, as they...
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12th December 2023
Debt, data, a digital skills gap and a coming crunch point for hybrid working – Search Acumen highlights key themes for 2024 in legal and real estate markets
As 2023 comes to a close, property data and insight business, Search Acumen, reflects on a...
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