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4th August 2022
Bank of England interest rate rise reaction
“Across the residential sector, interest rates rises are likely to increase workloads for property lawyers...
Read more21st July 2022
Low stock impacts transaction volumes, but the conveyancing sector remains stretched
“Transactions are naturally down from the incredible heights we saw in 2021, and we have...
Read more20th July 2022
Supply and demand imbalance supports continued price growth despite intensifying cost of living pressures
UK average house prices increased by 12.8% over the year to May 2022, up from 11.9%...
Read more27th June 2022
Going digital! Over 100k sales complete with digitised Land Registry data
More than 100,000 property transactions have benefitted from access to digitised local land charges (LLCs) data....
Read more20th May 2022
ONS comment for May – High prices. A sobering read for buyers
“The latest ONS data reports a 9.8% house price increase compared to March 2021. The...
Read more13th May 2022
Q1 2022 Conveyancing Market Tracker
“The first quarter of 2022 has ended with a bang in the building industry. The...
Read more19th April 2022
Digitalisation cuts time spent on due diligence by 50%
Firms processing real estate transactions could save on average 115 working hours per month by adopting...
Read more13th April 2022
House prices continue to climb in Q1 2022
Andrew Lloyd, Managing Director at Search Acumen, says: “This latest data highlights the continued remarkable rise of house...
Read more7th April 2022
The next generation of successful law firms will thrive by forging deep technology partnerships
By Andrew Lloyd, Managing Director, Search Acumen We are at a tipping point in the legal sector....
Read more23rd March 2022
A strong start to 2022 for house prices
Andy Sommerville, Director at Search Acumen, says: “Historically, January is a slower month for house price growth as...
Read more1st March 2022
Q4 2021 Conveyancing Market Tracker
The conveyancing market across England and Wales registered a record 306,237 completed transactions between October and...
Read more22nd February 2022
Property professionals must prioritise digital to best facilitate rising demand
Andy Sommerville, Director at Search Acumen, says: “Today’s property transaction figures from HMRC demonstrate a return...
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