Blockchain. It’s been branded as the future of just about everything and is soon expected to infiltrate all aspects of how we live our lives, from banking to tax returns and voting.

Conveyancing market roars into 2018 with a 12% increase in cases compared with Q4 2017 and a 11% increase compared to the same time last year Healthiest quarter for registered cases in nearly two years,

“As a founding member of the UK Proptech Association, I am excited to be taking a seat on the organisation’s Board of Directors alongside other digital pioneers in the sector and getting down to work

· New data layers significantly enhance “fingertip, real-time property screening” for Real Estate Lawyers · Lawyers instantly visualise property risks and hazards · Improved streamline functionality and increased efficiency could reduce transaction administration time

Andrew Lloyd, Managing Director of Search Acumen, comments on yesterday’s announcement from the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government and suggests that government must ride a “growing wave of proptech ambition, action and innovation”:

Andy Sommerville, Director at Search Acumen, comments on MHCLG Housebuilding Statistics Q4 2017:

Andrew Lloyd, Managing Director at Search Acumen, comments: “For decades, the UK has failed to deliver enough homes to cater to the soaring demand from our growing population. Our own research has found that if

Search Acumen, the property technology and data provider, has launched Search Basket Optimisation, a new platform addition designed to help legal professionals identify the most efficient combination of property data and reports to complete due

Search Acumen Conveyancing Market Tracker – 2017 end-of-year edition Conveyancing volumes shrunk by 12% last year – from 1,077,959 in 2016 to 952,966 in 2017 – the first annual drop in workloads since 2011, reflecting

Search Acumen comments on ONS House Price Index, December 2017 Andy Sommerville, Director at Search Acumen, comments:

Andy Sommerville, Director at Search Acumen, comments on the latest Help-to-Buy Equity Loan Scheme Statistics: “The Help-to-Buy has tapered somewhat from the highs we witnessed in the middle of 2017, but underlying figures paint a

Andy Sommerville, Director at Search Acumen, comments: “Today’s house price statistics will bring little festive cheer to the UK’s first-time buyers. While growth in prices has slightly dampened during 2017, the market continues to push

Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments: “We have been calling on the government to consider all factors prohibiting homeownership in the UK, so the chancellor’s wide-ranging pledges are welcomed. “Housing planning reform is a

Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments on October’s HMRC Property Transactions: “Sluggish and slow have been the recent words of choice to describe the UK’s housing market, yet October’s figures depict the contrary. Last

Search Acumen Conveyancing Market Tracker – Q3 2017 edition UK conveyancing market recovers from significant drop in activity seen in Q2 2017 as the average firm enjoys highest caseload since Q3 2016 Challenger firms have

Andy Sommerville, Director at Search Acumen, comments on the latest ONS House Price Index, September 2017: “As another month passes it’s a case of déjà vu for all those watching the housing market. Prices continue

Andy Somerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments: The cost of homeownership has departed the realm of reality for millions with the number of transactions in the £500,000 to £2million price bands doubling over the past

Andy Somerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments: “Without urgent action home ownership will remain nothing more than a Christmas wish for many aspiring homeowners. “There is clearly still plenty of confidence in the housing market

Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, highlights the UK’s housing shortfall and his view on Conservative pledges to alleviate this: “Our country needs to embark on the greatest housing boom the UK has witnessed in

After more than a decade of sluggish output in the housebuilding sector, England faces a growing gulf between new build completions and new households being added to the population Since 2005, England has experienced a

UK conveyancing market activity dips in Q2 2017, as average monthly case load per firm drops by 13% compared to Q1 2017 Search Acumen’s analysis of Land Registry data reveals the number of conveyancing firms

Andy Sommerville, Director at Search Acumen, comments on the latest ONS House Price Index for June 2017.

Andy Sommerville, Director at Search Acumen, comments on the latest RICS Residential Market Survey for July 2017:

Industry average of completed transactions per conveyancer rises by 69% in four years, up from 71 transactions in 2012 to 120 in 2016 Conveyancers’ efficiency has soared spending a day and half less per case

Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments on HMRC Property Transactions May 2017:

Andy Sommerville, Director of Search Acumen, comments on HMRC Property Transactions April 2017:

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