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Strong final 2018 auction takes Acuitus to £240m

The final Acuitus commercial property auction of the year saw the sale of 59 lots for a total of  £34.89m. This took the total volume of Acuitus sales in 2018...

80 lots in final Acuitus auction of the year

The final Acuitus auction of 2018 will feature 80 lots which produce total rental income in excess of £4.3m. Guide prices for the retail, office, industrial, ground rent and leisure...

Investors broaden buying scope as Acuitus sells £46.25m

The volume of sales completed this year by commercial property auction house, Acuitus, approached the £200m mark as its latest auction raised £46.25m with a success rate of 77%. A...

120 lots in Acuitus October catalalogue

The Acuitus commercial property auction on October 18th will feature 120 lots encompassing a range of office, retail, ground rent and leisure assets. The lots produce income in excess of...

Seminar charts shift in sentiment

The latest Acuitus/MSCI Investment seminar looked at how investor sentiment had substantially shifted between the May and July auctions and how the market had adapted to changing economic conditions. MSCI’s...

cPad – year-on-year sales remain robust

Richard Auterac analyses the Summer round of commercial property auctions. Auctions is a sector laden with statistics but it is only if you study them hard that they begin to...

Acuitus sells £37.3m with 80 per cent success rate

In what was its largest sale of the year to date, the latest Acuitus commercial property auction achieved a success rate of 80% and the sale of £37.3m of assets...

Acuitus July auction offers £5m of income

The forthcoming Acuitus auction on July 11th will offer 91lots which generate income of close to £5m. With guide prices from £50,000 to £2.5m, the auction will feature properties entered lots...

Acuitus sells £30.7m at May auction

Following a tumultuous few weeks in the press for the UK retail sector, investors at the Acuitus auction on May 24th exercised extreme caution. The auction raised £30.716m from the...

May auction offers 90 lots

The Acuitus auction on May 24th will feature 90 lots representing around £7m of rental income.  Guide prices range from £50,000 to £5.75m with lots being entered for sale by...

Shopping centres value analysis

Analysis of shopping centre values across Europe A special feature by PropertyEU has taken an in-depth look at the European Shopping Centres Market. The article asks the question ‘Are shopping...

Investors target quality as March auction raises £33.5m

Nearly a third of the lots which sold at Acuitus’s second auction of the year achieved yields of 6% or lower as investors continued to target high quality assets. The...

Investors look to year ahead

The latest Acuitus/MSCI Investment seminar reflected on how the auction sector had fared in 2017 and also analysed the first sales of this year. MSCI’s Luke Pakes reported on the...

Catalogue launched for March auction

The Acuitus auction on March 28th will feature 62-lots encompassing retail, office, industrial, ground rent and leisure assets which generate current total rental income of around £3.4m. Guide prices for...

Investors make steady start to year as auction raises £27.57m

At its first auction of the year, Acuitus raised £27.57m from the sale of 43 properties. Picking up on last year’s trend, private investors continued to target lots of around...