Product Updates

What's New in Steer

The latest features, improvements, and fixes. We ship frequently to make Steer better for property professionals.

Steer 2.2 — Comparable Evidence

Current Version

8 February 2026

Upload property brochures and Steer extracts structured comparable evidence automatically. Your advisors can now search and reference your comparables.

New4 changes
  • Comparable evidence upload — drag-and-drop brochures (PDF, Word) to extract structured data
  • AI-powered extraction — Claude reads property details, pricing, lease terms, and agent info from documents
  • Search comparables tool — Senior Surveyor, CCO, CFO, and Property Law advisors can query your evidence base
  • Comparable context — AI system prompts auto-include a summary of your evidence base
Improved2 changes
  • Report generation — reports now saved to database with structured sections for PDF export
  • Chat streaming — increased max duration (5 min), more tool steps, better abort handling

Steer 2.1 — Self-Hosted Data

8 February 2026

Property data now runs on self-hosted government datasets. VOA Rating List (2.3M records) and CCOD ownership data replace the paid PropertyData API, saving £336/year.

New4 changes
  • VOA Rating List — 2.3 million commercial property records with floor areas, rateable values, and descriptions
  • Market rent derivation — rateable values converted to estimated market rents using sector-specific uplift factors
  • CCOD ownership data — Land Registry corporate ownership records integrated into property lookups
  • "Try Asking" section on homepage — example queries to help new users get started
Improved2 changes
  • Replaced PropertyData.co.uk API with self-hosted data (saves £336/year)
  • AI SDK upgraded to v6 — uses stopWhen(stepCountIs) pattern for tool execution
Fixed3 changes
  • Historic England lookups now use ArcGIS FeatureServer (previous API was blocked)
  • Tool execution errors no longer crash the chat stream silently
  • Stream keepalive prevents connection drops during long tool operations

Steer 2.0 — Agent Intelligence

8 February 2026

Your AI advisors now have real tools. Property lookups, photo analysis, RICS reports, and intelligent model routing.

New6 changes
  • Agent tool use — advisors can now look up properties, analyse photos, search documents, and generate reports
  • Property lookup — 10 UK data sources including EPC, Land Registry, flood risk, planning, and Google Solar
  • Photo condition rating — upload building photos for RICS 1-3 condition ratings with defect analysis
  • RICS report generation — Home Survey Level 2/3, fee proposals, and market reports with PDF export
  • Portfolio memory — properties are automatically tracked across conversations
  • Air quality and solar potential data for every property lookup
Improved2 changes
  • 4-tier model routing — Haiku for simple queries (60% cost saving), Sonnet for routine, Opus for strategic decisions
  • Nearby amenities — schools, transport, shops, healthcare, and restaurants with distances

Steer 1.1 — Memory

7 February 2026

Steer now remembers key facts about you and your business across conversations.

New4 changes
  • AI Memory — Steer learns about you and your business over time
  • Cross-agent memory sharing — all 7 advisors share knowledge
  • Document insight extraction — key facts remembered from uploads
  • Memory management — view, delete, and clear memories in Settings
Improved1 change
  • Memory toggle — disable memory via profile setting

Steer 1.0 — Launch

6 February 2026

The launch version of Steer AI. Your complete AI advisory board for property professionals.

New14 changes
  • 7 specialist AI advisors — CTO, CCO, CFO, Senior Surveyor, Property Law, BD Director, People Director
  • Board Room — Quick Consult, Debate, and Formal Meeting modes
  • Multi-model intelligence — responses cross-validated using Claude, GPT-4, and Gemini
  • Document upload and AI analysis (PDF, Word, Excel, CSV, images)
  • Xero accounting integration for CFO advisor
  • Google, Microsoft 365, and Xero OAuth integrations
  • Print-to-PDF for chat conversations
  • Smart model routing — Opus for strategic decisions, Sonnet for routine queries
  • Real-time conversation search across all chats
  • Team accounts with shared conversations (Enterprise)
  • Referral program — Refer & Earn rewards
  • Board Room session history — view all previous consultations
  • Document rename capability
  • Admin dashboard with user management and analytics
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