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Catalogue launched for third 2016 auction

The catalogue for the third Acuitus of this year will offer 98 lots on Thursday, May 19th and can be viewed online here The sale encompasses a wide range of retail, office,...

March auction raises £53.32m

The second Acuitus auction of the year saw the sale of £53.32m of commercial property assets with 85% of the lots offered finding buyers. Strong buyer demand coupled with the...

Catalogue launched for second 2016 auction

The catalogue for our second Acuitus of this year will offer 82 lots on Wednesday, March 23rd and can be viewed online here The exceptional level of current investor demand was...

February auction raises £56.38m with 98pc success rate

The first Acuitus auction of 2016 saw concerted investor buying of assets from all commercial property sectors as the sale raised £56.38m and 98% of the lots offered sold. Of...

Catalogue launched for first 2016 auction

The catalogue for the first Acuitus auction of 2016 can be viewed here The sale will offer 72 lots on Thursday, February 11th, and follows an exceptional 2015 when buyers and...

Richard Auterac 2016 viewpoint

Writing in the Estates Gazette, Acuitus Chairman and Auctioneer, Richard Auterac, looks at where recent global economic upheavals have left the commercial property auction sector. He comments: “It would be...

Private investors drive December sale to £43.08m

The final Acuitus auction of 2015 saw the sale of £43.08m of assets with a success rate of 87%. A packed auction room and concerted bidding highlighted the depth of...

Catalogue launched for sixth 2015 auction

The sixth Acuitus auction of 2015 will take place on December 10th and the catalogue for the sale can be viewed here. Acuitus has successfully sold more than £235m of...

RPAI Q3 2015

The value of retail properties selling at auction has dipped for the second consecutive quarter as sellers show growing confidence to bring assets with short-term income to market.  During the...

Landmark internet sale as auction raises £67.6m

The Acuitus October auction saw what is believed to be the highest price achieved in the UK by a commercial property lot selling to an internet bidder. The auction raised...

Acuitus offers largest catalogue for October sale

Acuitus will be offering its largest-ever catalogue of lots at its October auction. The auction will take place on October 22nd and the catalogue for the sale can be viewed online here...

cPad September 2015

The latest Commercial Property Auction Data (cPAD) Market Flash shows that the latest round of commercial property auctions in July saw an exceptional sale rate of 92%. More than £141m...

RPAI down in Q2 2015

In Q2 2015, the latest MSCI/Acuitus UK Retail Property Auction Index (RPAI) decreased to 94.7 representing a negative change of 3.6% year-on-year In contrast, the IPD UK Monthly Shops Index stood...

Acuitus hits 90 per cent as July auction raises £48.68m

Office assets were in demand as the Acuitus July auction raised a total of £48.68m with a success rate of 90%. An office building  in York which has permitted development rights ...

cPad shows volumes and success rates up

The latest Commercial Property Auction Data (cPAD) Market Flash analysing the round of auctions in May shows an 11% year-on-year increase in properties sold. More than £100m of assets sold...