Insight

Property lending: after the storm

The mini-Budget on 23 September brought chaos to finance markets and only now are we seeing some clarity regarding property lending. Stuart Buchanan of Acuitus Finance reviews what’s on offer....

Newcastle retail asset features at November auction

A substantial prime retail parade in Newcastle’s city centre with a guide price of £5.5m is among the 40 lots being offered by the Acuitus commercial property auction on November...

Acuitus raises £18.9m at September auction

The September Acuitus commercial property auction raised £18.9m with the sale of a Royal Mail distribution centre in Kilmarnock for £1.405m demonstrating the strength of investor demand for assets that...

Q3 2022 UK Commercial Property Auction Review

The latest Acuitus UK Commercial Property Auction Review attracted a wide range of investors to the King’s Fund in London to hear Q3 perspectives on the sector. Economist Malcolm White...

Acuitus launches 48-lot September catalogue

The forthcoming Acuitus auction on September 22nd features 48 commercial properties including a substantial supermarket investment which is being offered with a guide price of £8.75m. The 51,051 sq ft...

Q2 sales buck 10-year average

The latest Acuitus Commercial Property Auction Data (cPad) report shows that the Q2 2022 sales were 29% higher than the 10-year Q2 average. Acuitus Chairman, Richard Auterac, comments: “The UK commercial property...

Acuitus raises £28.76m from July sale

An industrial asset in Surrey sold for £3.92m under the hammer as Acuitus raised £28.76m at its latest commercial property auction with the sale of 86% of the properties offered....

Acuitus launches largest catalogue of year for July sale

Acuitus launches largest catalogue of year for July sale The Acuitus commercial property auction on July 12th will see the firm offer its largest catalogue of the year to date....

Acuitus brings Midtown asset to market

Acuitus and Fineman Ross are advising on the sale of a substantial asset in London’s Midtown. New Penderel House is a 37,219 sq ft corner building fronting the south side...

Acuitus May auction raises £23.9m

The Acuitus auction on May 18th highlighted the depth of investor demand for commercial property investments as it raised £23.909m from the sale of 94% of the lots offered on...

London assets prominent in Acuitus May auction

London properties represent nearly a third of the lots being offered at the forthcoming Acuitus auction on May 18th. Acuitus Chairman, Richard Auterac, comments: “Greater London is still the favoured...

Q1 auction volumes at five-year high

The latest Acuitus Commercial Property Auction Data (cPad) report shows that the volume of properties being sold at auction in the first three months of 2022 was at its highest...

March auction raises £22.09m

Investors were undeterred by the possible ramifications of the eviction moratorium being lifted last week and continued to target retail assets at the Acuitus commercial property auction on March 31st....

March auction offers development potential

The 46-lot catalogue for the Acuitus commercial property auction on March 31st offers a number of development situations as well as a wide range of substantial investment opportunities. A vacant...

Sale of £1m+ lots reaches four-year high

Commercial auction lots selling above £1m reached a four-year high in 2021 with 220 transacting during the year. In its coverage of the Acuitus Review of 2021, the EG noted:...