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Lettings and sales agency Gascoines is this week celebrating 70 years of serving the property market in Nottinghamshire. Founded by Doug Gascoine...

A digital platform that claims it will “finally bring renting into the modern age” says it has secured £4.5m in funding. A...

A prominent letting agency on the south coast of England, Mishon Mackay, says PropTech is allowing it to offer a unique...

A company providing virtual tours insists the technology delivers “undeniable results” but is still not used universally by agents. Virtual tours became...

The growing importance of virtual tours for properties to let and for sale during the pandemic shows little sign of easing,...

A lettings portal says it’s expanding across London and is offering agents free listings with no fixed-term contract, and the prospect...

A marketing firm says super-speedy virtual tours - similar in duration to many videos on the TikTok social network - are...

A PropTech company says virtual tours should now be made to abide by GDPR regulations to increase privacy for landlords and...

Drone technology has come on a long way in recent years, with different use cases across various industries. New developments in...

A 360-degree virtual tour supplier says there’s been a 600 per cent increase in use of the technology since late 2019...

It doesn’t seem that long ago that 2D floorplans were considered cutting edge – but it’s safe to say they’re now...

The man behind a PropTech supplier of virtual tours says he wants to get every listing in the UK’s lettings and...

A PropTech firm that manufactures virtual tours claims the feature can increase the asking rents of properties listed. Digital company U-See Homes...

Well known industry supplier FocalAgent has signed a new deal with Matterport to bring what it calls best-in-class 360° virtual tours...

A branch of The Property Franchise Group’s Martin & Co brand is stopping potential tenants from booking a physical tour of...

After a recent incident involving an Estate Agent based in Devon in which a property virtual tour they published revealed a...

Data from a property consultancy suggests that two thirds of renters who use virtual viewings sign tenancies without actually visiting their chosen...

Virtual tour suppliers have been keen to reassure agents that there need be no repeat of problems which befell a Devon agent. Fowlers,...

The long-established agency marketing and services supplier ehouse has been bought by CoreLogic UK, the domestic arm of a global property...

Foxtons says it staged 300,000 virtual viewings last year as the pandemic’s lockdowns and temporary market closure severely restricted physical viewings. Chief operating...

A search agent says virtual viewings for prospective tenants or purchasers are useful - but less sophisticated ones reveal more than...

With the Government announcement this week of another national lockdown across England amid the surging coronavirus infections, it once again puts...

Industry suppliuer Inventory Hive has a launched a new 360-degree camera and app which it says means inspectors can drastically reduce...

A London agency says it’s doubled its rental deals over an eight week period, helped by adopting a virtual tours app. Paramount,...

Recent debate about urgent need for reform and better collaboration within the property industry, has once again come under the spotlight...

A new app claims to make it easier for agents to create virtual tours and instantly embed them in property portal...

It’s been an unexpected year for the property market, shaped by the effects of the pandemic. We didn’t quite anticipate the...

Automated lettings platform PlanetRent has agreed a partnership with another PropTech operator to offer virtual tours of rental properties. The partnership with...

With no clear end in sight and conflicting Government advice as to whether we should work from home or go to...

Whilst Estate and Letting Agents have adapted their operations during COVID-19, to ensure safer working practices under Government guidance, ‘virtual property...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Stewart McRae, Sales Director at CoreLogic UK What is ‘company name’...

Research from franchise giant Belvoir is the latest to show what may be rapidly changing aspirations from private tenants. “The results confirm...

Hello and welcome to Conquering Corona, our bid to help agents through the crisis. If you have appropriate advice to share with...