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12th July 2024
£Billion Commercial Real Estate Hotspots revealed
Just nine local authority districts across England and Wales exceeded £1bn of commercial real estate sales...
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12th June 2024
Commercial landlords to miss MEES targets by nearly a decade costing £750m in rents a year
There are still nearly 18,000 commercial rental properties with EPCs rated F or G that are...
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21st May 2024
Generative AI: A paradigm shift
By Andrew Lloyd and Dom Conte Generative AI is set to transform the legal real estate...
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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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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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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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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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22nd November 2023
Andy Sommerville comments on today’s Autumn Statement by the Chancellor
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16th November 2023
‘Left-behind’ towns have outperformed the market for commercial property transactions with spend growing four times faster
48 ‘left-behind’ towns in England and Wales in line for Government support via the Long-Term Plan...
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21st September 2023
Non-compliance with energy efficiency standards could cost commercial property sector over £1 billion in annual rental income
Since new Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) took effect in April 2023, there has been a...
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