Whether your property transaction is big or small, commercial or residential; you can rely on us for accurate property data.
We collaborate with forward-thinking law firms who have an appetite to use authentic data in consultation with their clients. Our relentless focus on the next generation of property law, means all our customers already benefit from our easy access instant data, saving them critical time and resource.
We provide more than 40 layers of essential property data, digitally and on-demand through our intuitive ForeSite Platform. Our advanced system allows our customers to analyse real estate sites before the purchasing process has even started.
Early warning indicators create a highly efficient consultation process between our customers and their clients, significantly improving the purchasing experience.
Our customers choose us and stay with us because we’re different. They like being part of our community because our vision for the market allows us to deliver future proofed innovations which is good for their business.
Here’s some examples from the past twelve months that have helped us receive recognition as thought leaders in the property data space:
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Search Acumen, the property data insight and technology provider, has launched new data reports and insurance to enable real estate lawyers to identify risk upfront and help clients progress transactions ahead of the stamp duty
• Brexit uncertainty prompts overseas companies to dispose of properties in London and the South East • While overseas company property ownership rises sharply in the North of England – up 11% and 9% in
New private housing construction work rises 145% since height of first lockdown1 However, new private housing construction activity dips 1.9% compared to previous month1 Andy Sommerville, Director at Search Acumen, says: “This latest data shows
This year has shown us that more than ever technology is an essential part of how we work. Integrating transformative technologies such as AI and machine learning should be front of mind if we are
• Stamp Duty receipts rise 27% over the last quarter, increasing to £1.9bn in Q3 2020, up from £1.5bn in Q2 20201 • Number of property transactions liable for Stamp Duty jumps 68% over the
• The number of active firms jumped 56% in Q3 2020, rising to 3,751, up from 2,411 in Q2 2020 • Conveyancing volumes increased sharply by 105% over the last quarter, climbing to 169,143 in
Search Acumen launches first Artificial Intelligence tools to transform property legal work in the UK. • Data insight and technology provider harnesses machine learning to help real estate lawyers conduct property due diligence more efficiently
Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments: “The proposed Conveyancing Standards Bill has the right message when it comes to ensuring consumer protection for people making possibly the single most important investment of their lives.
• The number of dwellings where building work started reached 15,930 in Q2 2020, a 52% fall compared to Q1 20201 • The number of dwellings completed was 15,950 in Q2 2020, a 62% drop
Covid-19 has presented the world with the worst health crisis in over a century, prompting governments and business leaders to work closely, pool resources and limit the impact of the virus. Amidst the chaos, it
UK new build property prices rise 5.9% annually, increasing to £302,253 in April 2020, up from £285,308 on the same month last year1 UK new build property prices jump 1.5% over the last month, up
Data Snapshot launched to help real estate lawyers and conveyancers identify risk early on and progress transactions across England and Wales to meet rising demand Search Acumen is integrating new data sets into ForeSite platform
By Andrew Lloyd, Managing Director, Search Acumen The recent months may have been filled with uncertainty, but now it is time to act decisively on some of the clear learnings that have emerged. While Covid-19
Search Acumen Conveyancing Market Tracker – Q2 2020 edition 82,385 completed transactions registered in England and Wales during Q2 2020, the lowest level since records began in Q2 2011 and a 65% decrease on the
UK property transactions jump 14% over the last month, rising to 70,710 in July 2020, up from 61,780 in June 20201. Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments: “July’s transaction data exposes the stimulus that
UK average house prices increase 2.6% over the year to April 20201 Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments: “This latest data reveals the positive path the UK property market was on before the pandemic
Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments: “This latest data shows the UK property market’s recovery is continuing to gather momentum. “The uptick in house prices may have been partly driven by households viewing their
Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments: “Few areas of the industry are calling out for transformation more than the UK’s planning system which places a greater emphasis on documents rather than data and local
Total Stamp Duty Land Tax receipts in Q2 2020 were 41% lower than in Q1 2020 and 43% lower than in Q2 2019.1 House prices have increased by 1.5% yoy in July 2020 versus the
The total number of properties purchased through the Help to Buy scheme dropped 9% on the same quarter last year, falling to 9,515 in Q1 2020, down from 10,405 in Q1 2019(1) The total value
