Tired of juggling multiple platforms and providers for your pre-site investigations? With Search Acumen, you can seamlessly manage your entire commercial real estate process on a single, powerful platform—without the hassle of third-party providers or costly subscriptions. Our innovative tools are included simply by being a customer and ordering searches, giving you access to our full suite of pre-site solutions at no extra cost. We pride ourselves on equipping clients with the latest technology and innovations, ensuring your pre-site investigations are as efficient and effective as possible.
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Why Choose Our Platform for Pre-Site Investigations?
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One Platform, Complete Solution
Keep all your project activities and findings in one place. From pre-site investigations to post-completion, our platform serves as a comprehensive workspace for the entire lifecycle of your project.
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No Costly Subscriptions
In today’s fast-moving tech landscape, it’s critical to stay ahead with the most advanced and relevant tools available. Many firms unknowingly overpay for solutions they don’t need or miss out on key technological advancements. With our platform, you get everything you need—without hidden costs or unnecessary subscriptions.
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Pre-Screening Innovation:
Developed by commercial property lawyers, our platform allows you to instantly build a complete picture of your client’s property or portfolio. With advanced data analytics and insights, you can identify risks early and make informed, data-driven decisions, setting your projects up for success from the outset.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Data Layers: With access to over 500 data layers—including planning applications, highways, and listed buildings—you can make well-informed, data-driven decisions from the start, reducing risks and uncertainties.
- Verification of Title: Instantly check if land and property in England and Wales are registered, and access key title details and property locations quickly and easily.
- Site Identification: Visualise properties and their surroundings with our cutting-edge mapping tools, enabling you to map and adjust boundaries effortlessly.
- Advanced Mapping Capabilities: Simplify even the most complex site plans using our intuitive drag-and-drop functionality—streamlining your workflow like never before.
- Legal Ownership Verification: Quickly and accurately verify property and commercial ownership, reducing the risk of errors and improving accuracy in your projects.
- Utilise Your Findings Seamlessly: Whether you’re ordering searches, visualising results on a digital map, ordering CON29s, starting a portfolio, or managing other real estate activities, you can progress smoothly within the platform. There’s no need to switch between external tools or solutions—everything you need is integrated and ready for your next step.
Available through our platform, ForeSite Mapping empowers users to overlay hundreds of essential data layers on street view, black-and-white, and coloured maps. With ForeSite, you can assess your clients’ land and properties early in the due diligence process, helping you avoid costly surprises later. Users can easily plot their own boundaries, apply data layers to explore the area, and proceed with transactions fully informed of potential risks. Our platform connects you to an expansive, ever-growing database of data layers, with the ability to download title information, planning details, and purchase OC documents—all in one convenient place.
Top Tip: Our platform integrates directly with HMLR, HMRC, and other key third-party providers. There’s no need to log in outside of the platform—everything you could possibly need for your real estate projects can be accessed, utilised, ordered, or submitted directly from within the Search Acumen platform.
Other Areas Within Our Platform
Manage every aspect of your project, from start to finish
Project Management Workspace
A robust project management workspace that enables you to organise and analyse your findings, interpret results, and dive deeper into complex matters.
Commercial Project Management
Post Completion
Our platform reduces requisitions, improves deadline visibility, and mitigates risk in the final stages of property transactions, all within a post-completion dashboard.
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Corporate Services
Access high-quality data from trusted local and global sources across more than 200 jurisdictions, ensuring swift and reliable information delivery. By optimising integrations with key data providers, agents, and registries worldwide, we centralise the latest insights into a single platform, offering real-time access to the most current and accurate data available.
Corporate Services
Conveyancing Tools
Equipped with all the tools you need to complete any type of transaction from start to finish, enhancing productivity and efficiency by automating many previously manual tasks, reducing the time spent on data collation and minimising re-keying errors through pre-population.
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